California State University, Fresno
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Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
No Audition
No Interview
University App Required
Program Highlights
TRAINING
•Broad range of coursework spanning acting, design, directing, and theatre history
•Flexibility to take advanced courses across multiple theatre disciplines
•Courses in Latinx Theatre, African-American Theatre, Musical Theatre, and more
PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
•Six mainstage productions annually
•Theatre for Young Audiences touring company
•Experimental Theatre Company and Playwrights' Theatre (student-run)
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Ideal for students preparing for graduate study or broad theatre careers
•Recommended to pursue a second major or minor alongside
Key Info
University AppApplication
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Deadlines
PriorityDec 15, 2025
Regular DecisionJan 15, 2026
Good to Know
APPLICATION
•Apply via Cal State Apply
•Contact advisor Melissa Gibson at mgibson@csufresno.edu
What's The Process
ADMISSION
•No audition required for program admission
•Apply to Fresno State and declare Theatre Arts major with General Emphasis
Program info updated 1d ago
TRAINING
•Broad range of coursework spanning acting, design, directing, and theatre history
•Flexibility to take advanced courses across multiple theatre disciplines
•Courses in Latinx Theatre, African-American Theatre, Musical Theatre, and more
PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
•Six mainstage productions annually
•Theatre for Young Audiences touring company
•Experimental Theatre Company and Playwrights' Theatre (student-run)
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Ideal for students preparing for graduate study or broad theatre careers
•Recommended to pursue a second major or minor alongside
Updated 1d ago
Academic School Information
3.18
Avg GPA (W)
95%
Admit Rate
56%
Grad Rate
21,605
Enrollment
$61,244
Earnings
10yr after
In-State Tuition
$7,350
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,950
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$7,000
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$5,105
Family Income $30k - $48k$5,429
Family Income $48k - $75k$7,196
Family Income $75k - $110k$10,291
Family Income $110k+$16,899
