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Evangel University

Springfield, MO

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No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

Training & Philosophy

Christ-centered performing arts education integrating faith and fine arts

One-on-one training from faculty with professional performing arts experience

Comprehensive program covering acting, directing, technical theatre, oral interpretation, and Shakespeare

Productions & Performance

Full season of mainstage and smaller productions each year

Performances at the Barnett Fine Arts Center

Students integrate classroom study with professional practice in performance, design, and technical theatre

Career Preparation

Prepares students for careers in performing arts, education, and graduate study

Internship and practicum opportunities in theatre

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.47

Admit rate

72%

school-wide

Grad rate

65%

Enrollment

1.2K

Earnings

$47K

10yr after

Costs & aid

Tuition & fees

$31,884

Before aid

Average net price

$18,669

After aid

Undergraduate Tuition Fees · evangel.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated 2d ago

Program Highlights

Training & Philosophy

Christ-centered performing arts education integrating faith and fine arts

One-on-one training from faculty with professional performing arts experience

Comprehensive program covering acting, directing, technical theatre, oral interpretation, and Shakespeare

Productions & Performance

Full season of mainstage and smaller productions each year

Performances at the Barnett Fine Arts Center

Students integrate classroom study with professional practice in performance, design, and technical theatre

Career Preparation

Prepares students for careers in performing arts, education, and graduate study

Internship and practicum opportunities in theatre

Program Highlights

Training & Philosophy

Christ-centered performing arts education integrating faith and fine arts

One-on-one training from faculty with professional performing arts experience

Comprehensive program covering acting, directing, technical theatre, oral interpretation, and Shakespeare

Productions & Performance

Full season of mainstage and smaller productions each year

Performances at the Barnett Fine Arts Center

Students integrate classroom study with professional practice in performance, design, and technical theatre

Career Preparation

Prepares students for careers in performing arts, education, and graduate study

Internship and practicum opportunities in theatre

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Common App School Website

Deadline

Early ActionNov 15, 2026

PriorityApr 1, 2027

Regular DecisionMay 1, 2027

Freshmen Criteria · evangel.edu

Program AppApplication

Auditions

Fine Arts Scholarship Application OpensSep 1, 2026

Fine Arts Scholarship Application DeadlineJan 28, 2027

Fine Arts Scholarship Audition/Portfolio DeadlineMar 1, 2027

Finearts · evangel.edu

Scholarship Audition Requirements

Optional audition for scholarship consideration only; it is not required for program admission.

Monologues

Two Contrasting Selections

Total performance time: 3 minutes

Prepare two contrasting monologue selections

No props or costumes needed

Avoid selections with dialects or accents

Additional Materials

Statement

Required (500-700 words)

Explain how your involvement in theatre is related to your faith

Discuss your hopes and plans for using theatre in your career(s)

Describe examples of your self-motivation to practice theatre

Finearts · evangel.edu

Verified for Fall 2027 entry

Good to Know

Admission

No audition required for admission to the program

Apply via Common App or Evangel application portal

Application is free

Scholarship Deadlines

Fine Arts Scholarship application deadline: January 28

Audition deadline: March 1

Deposit deadline: May 1

What's The Process

Scholarship Audition

Fine Arts Scholarship audition required for scholarship consideration (not for program admission)

Contact Professor Angeline Bradford to schedule: BradfordA@evangel.edu

Auditions available during EU Preview events

Auditions can also be submitted electronically

Scholarship Info

Fine Arts Scholarship

Major awards: $1,000-$3,000

Minor/participation awards: $500-$2,000

Renewable with 2.0 GPA and continued department participation

Requirements

Admission to Evangel University

Completed Fine Arts Scholarship application

Scholarship audition (two contrasting monologues)

Statement of Intent (500-700 words)

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.47

Admit rate

72%

school-wide

Grad rate

65%

Enrollment

1.2K

Earnings

$47K

10yr after

Costs & aid

Tuition & fees

$31,884

Before aid

Average net price

$18,669

After aid

Undergraduate Tuition Fees · evangel.edu College Scorecard

Training & Philosophy

Christ-centered performing arts education integrating faith and fine arts

One-on-one training from faculty with professional performing arts experience

Comprehensive program covering acting, directing, technical theatre, oral interpretation, and Shakespeare

Productions & Performance

Full season of mainstage and smaller productions each year

Performances at the Barnett Fine Arts Center

Students integrate classroom study with professional practice in performance, design, and technical theatre

Career Preparation

Prepares students for careers in performing arts, education, and graduate study

Internship and practicum opportunities in theatre

Updated 2d ago