Commonwealth University – Mansfield
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Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
No Audition
No Interview
University App Required
Program Highlights
TRAINING
•In-depth exploration of acting and directing
•Small studio classes with 16 or fewer students
•One-on-one mentoring from faculty
PRODUCTIONS
•Involved in BU Players productions from first semester
•Student-driven projects and originally conceived works
•New play development through Plays in Bloom program
RECOGNITION
•NAST accredited (National Association of Schools of Theatre)
•Career Seminars prepare students for professional theatre
•Specialty courses including Musical Theatre, Acting for Camera, and Voice Over
Key Info
Good to Know
CAMPUS
•Program offered at the Bloomsburg campus
•Face-to-face, online, and hybrid course delivery
ENROLLMENT
•Theatre Practicum required every semester
•Students participate in productions each semester
What's The Process
ADMISSION
•No audition required for admission
•Apply through the Commonwealth University application
•Acceptance is based on university admissions criteria
Scholarship Info
THEATRE SCHOLARSHIPS
•Michael Collins Theatre Scholarship
•Jeff Davis Memorial Theatre Scholarship
•Award amounts and selection criteria vary by scholarship
Program info updated 3h ago
TRAINING
•In-depth exploration of acting and directing
•Small studio classes with 16 or fewer students
•One-on-one mentoring from faculty
PRODUCTIONS
•Involved in BU Players productions from first semester
•Student-driven projects and originally conceived works
•New play development through Plays in Bloom program
RECOGNITION
•NAST accredited (National Association of Schools of Theatre)
•Career Seminars prepare students for professional theatre
•Specialty courses including Musical Theatre, Acting for Camera, and Voice Over
Updated 3h ago
Academic School Information
3.40
Avg GPA (W)
93%
Admit Rate
54%
Grad Rate
9,210
Enrollment
$52,416
Earnings
10yr after
In-State Tuition
$11,046
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$22,870
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$15,699
after typical aid
Average annual cost is often lower than tuition because it accounts for grants and scholarships most students receive. It includes tuition, room & board, books, and supplies.
Family Income $0 - $30k$11,374
Family Income $30k - $48k$11,370
Family Income $48k - $75k$13,877
Family Income $75k - $110k$17,989
Family Income $110k+$20,099
