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Program snapshot
Admissions
Prescreen RequiredNo AuditionInterview RequiredUniversity App RequiredAudition format
In-Person or VirtualProgram profile
Moderately Selective12-24 StudentsStudy AbroadBrowse programs
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•BA (A.B.) degree emphasizing engaged learning and hands-on practices
•Students encouraged to get involved in productions from first year
•Prior experience not required — successful applicants come from drawing, photography, sculpture, and other creative backgrounds
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Participate in musicals, plays, dance concerts, student productions, musical revues, and professional quality workshops
•Portfolio review focuses on goals, interests, and creative process rather than a checklist of skills
•USITT and Southeastern Theatre Conference involvement provides interview access with professional companies
•Alumni have worked with Alvin Ailey Dance Company and professional theatres nationwide
•Summer stock placements encouraged between spring and fall semesters
FACILITIES
•On and off-campus scene shops, costume shops, and a design studio with CNC robotic router, 1-6 scale theatre lab, state-of-the-art lighting consoles, and sound/video editing software
•Course offerings: scenic design, lighting design, sound design, costume design and construction, stage management, properties, scene painting, and stagecraft
Academic info
Snapshot
3.85
Avg GPA (W)
66%
Admit Rate
school-wide
84%
Grad Rate
6,452
Enrollment
$74,545
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$41,555
after typical aid
Tuition & Fees
$46,958
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$26,523
$30-48k$23,514
$48-75k$24,064
$75-110k$34,472
$110k+$49,743
Program info updated 3d ago
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•BA (A.B.) degree emphasizing engaged learning and hands-on practices
•Students encouraged to get involved in productions from first year
•Prior experience not required — successful applicants come from drawing, photography, sculpture, and other creative backgrounds
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Participate in musicals, plays, dance concerts, student productions, musical revues, and professional quality workshops
•Portfolio review focuses on goals, interests, and creative process rather than a checklist of skills
•USITT and Southeastern Theatre Conference involvement provides interview access with professional companies
•Alumni have worked with Alvin Ailey Dance Company and professional theatres nationwide
•Summer stock placements encouraged between spring and fall semesters
FACILITIES
•On and off-campus scene shops, costume shops, and a design studio with CNC robotic router, 1-6 scale theatre lab, state-of-the-art lighting consoles, and sound/video editing software
•Course offerings: scenic design, lighting design, sound design, costume design and construction, stage management, properties, scene painting, and stagecraft
Updated 3d ago
