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Cosumnes River College

Sacramento, CA

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Acting/Performance

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Program profile

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Training

Distinguished faculty with nationally renowned professional experience in directing and design

Comprehensive acting curriculum: Theory and Techniques of Acting I & II, Acting for the Camera, Styles of Acting, and Improvisation

Performance & Productions

River Stage produces musicals, dramas, and original works year-round

Pay What You Can ticket model for all performances

Recent seasons feature Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning works (Rent, Assassins, Urinetown)

Professional Development

Partnerships with local professional theatre companies for internships

Preparation for transfer to four-year college and university theatre programs

Facilities

Visual and Performing Arts Complex with 320-seat proscenium theatre, 100-seat Black Box theatre, and outdoor stage

School Info

Snapshot

40%

Grad Rate

14K

Enrollment

$42K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$1,332

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$12,616

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$24,512

Before aid

Average Net Price

$5,981

After aid

Cost Of Attendance · crc.losrios.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Jul 25, 8:31 PM

Program Highlights

Training

Distinguished faculty with nationally renowned professional experience in directing and design

Comprehensive acting curriculum: Theory and Techniques of Acting I & II, Acting for the Camera, Styles of Acting, and Improvisation

Performance & Productions

River Stage produces musicals, dramas, and original works year-round

Pay What You Can ticket model for all performances

Recent seasons feature Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning works (Rent, Assassins, Urinetown)

Professional Development

Partnerships with local professional theatre companies for internships

Preparation for transfer to four-year college and university theatre programs

Facilities

Visual and Performing Arts Complex with 320-seat proscenium theatre, 100-seat Black Box theatre, and outdoor stage

Program Highlights

Training

Distinguished faculty with nationally renowned professional experience in directing and design

Comprehensive acting curriculum: Theory and Techniques of Acting I & II, Acting for the Camera, Styles of Acting, and Improvisation

Performance & Productions

River Stage produces musicals, dramas, and original works year-round

Pay What You Can ticket model for all performances

Recent seasons feature Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning works (Rent, Assassins, Urinetown)

Professional Development

Partnerships with local professional theatre companies for internships

Preparation for transfer to four-year college and university theatre programs

Facilities

Visual and Performing Arts Complex with 320-seat proscenium theatre, 100-seat Black Box theatre, and outdoor stage

Key Info

Enrollment Term

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Fee

International Fee

$50

Opens

Feb 1, 2027

Deadline

Fall 2027 International Deadline (Outside the United States)May 1, 2027

Fall 2027 International F-1 Transfer Deadline (Within the United States)Jul 1, 2027

International Student Admission Steps · crc.losrios.edu

Good to Know

Enrollment

Apply via OpenCCC (CCCApply) — during published application windows

Open enrollment for all students

Admission Pathway

24-unit program: 18-unit core + 6-unit Acting/Performance Track

Track electives include Acting II, Acting for the Camera, Styles of Acting, and Children's Literature and Creative Drama

Transfer Pathway

This is a transfer pathway degree built to transfer into a four-year program. Confirm which universities it articulates to, and which credits carry over, before you enroll.

What's The Process

Audition Process

No audition required — open enrollment community college

Students participate in productions through Rehearsal and Performance courses (tap 300-363)

School Info

Snapshot

40%

Grad Rate

14K

Enrollment

$42K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$1,332

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$12,616

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$24,512

Before aid

Average Net Price

$5,981

After aid

Cost Of Attendance · crc.losrios.edu College Scorecard

Training

Distinguished faculty with nationally renowned professional experience in directing and design

Comprehensive acting curriculum: Theory and Techniques of Acting I & II, Acting for the Camera, Styles of Acting, and Improvisation

Performance & Productions

River Stage produces musicals, dramas, and original works year-round

Pay What You Can ticket model for all performances

Recent seasons feature Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning works (Rent, Assassins, Urinetown)

Professional Development

Partnerships with local professional theatre companies for internships

Preparation for transfer to four-year college and university theatre programs

Facilities

Visual and Performing Arts Complex with 320-seat proscenium theatre, 100-seat Black Box theatre, and outdoor stage

Updated Jul 25, 8:31 PM