Drake University
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Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
No Audition
No Interview
University App Required
Program Highlights
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Specifically designed for double-major students
•Combines theatre training with another area of interest
•Popular pairings: Business, English, Graphic Design, Psychology
PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
•Full access to department productions and performance opportunities
•Approximately 20 productions per academic year
•Eligible to be cast from first semester
Key Info
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Deadlines
Early ActionDec 1, 2025
PriorityJan 15, 2026
Regular DecisionMar 1, 2026
Good to Know
APPLICATION PROCESS
•Apply through Drake University admissions
•No separate departmental application required
DOUBLE MAJOR
•Specifically designed for students who wish to double-major in theatre and another field
•Popular combinations include Business, English, Graphic Design, and Psychology
What's The Process
ADMISSION
•No audition or portfolio required
•Admission through university application only
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Academic School Information
3.69
Avg GPA (W)
64%
Admit Rate
77%
Grad Rate
2,669
Enrollment
$71,901
Earnings
10yr after
Tuition & Fees
$49,944
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$30,042
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.
Annual Cost by Family Income
Family Income $0 - $30k$27,372
Family Income $30k - $48k$25,335
Family Income $48k - $75k$26,358
Family Income $75k - $110k$32,215
Family Income $110k+$32,993
