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BA/BS Theatre
Acting
Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenGateway AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredAudition format
In-Person OnlyTraining
•Conservatory-style pre-professional training within a liberal arts education
•Small, personalized classes with experienced, working theatre professionals
•Comprehensive coursework in acting, movement, voice and speech, and stage combat
•60 semester hours of credit with 30 hours dedicated to performance classes
Performance & Productions
•Extensive on-stage opportunities throughout the program
•State-of-the-art Pealer Performing Arts Center
•Partnerships with local professional theatre companies
Notable Alumni
•Jessica Frances Dukes (Ozark)
•Keenan Scott II (Thoughts of a Colored Man playwright, Broadway)
•Sean Cercone (Broadway producer)
•Shahzeb Hussain (The Kite Runner North American tour)
Professional Development
•"Marketing Yourself as an Actor" coursework
•One-on-one advising, mentoring, and coaching
•Preparation for professional careers and graduate-level training
Academic info
Snapshot
3.50
Avg GPA (W)
89%
Admit Rate
school-wide
51%
Grad Rate
2.9K
Enrollment
$55K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$16,715
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$10,220
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$25,814
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$12,129
$30-48k$12,240
$48-75k$15,709
$75-110k$19,727
$110k+$23,297
Program info updated May 11, 8:30 PM
Program Highlights
Training
•Conservatory-style pre-professional training within a liberal arts education
•Small, personalized classes with experienced, working theatre professionals
•Comprehensive coursework in acting, movement, voice and speech, and stage combat
•60 semester hours of credit with 30 hours dedicated to performance classes
Performance & Productions
•Extensive on-stage opportunities throughout the program
•State-of-the-art Pealer Performing Arts Center
•Partnerships with local professional theatre companies
Notable Alumni
•Jessica Frances Dukes (Ozark)
•Keenan Scott II (Thoughts of a Colored Man playwright, Broadway)
•Sean Cercone (Broadway producer)
•Shahzeb Hussain (The Kite Runner North American tour)
Professional Development
•"Marketing Yourself as an Actor" coursework
•One-on-one advising, mentoring, and coaching
•Preparation for professional careers and graduate-level training
Training
•Conservatory-style pre-professional training within a liberal arts education
•Small, personalized classes with experienced, working theatre professionals
•Comprehensive coursework in acting, movement, voice and speech, and stage combat
•60 semester hours of credit with 30 hours dedicated to performance classes
Performance & Productions
•Extensive on-stage opportunities throughout the program
•State-of-the-art Pealer Performing Arts Center
•Partnerships with local professional theatre companies
Notable Alumni
•Jessica Frances Dukes (Ozark)
•Keenan Scott II (Thoughts of a Colored Man playwright, Broadway)
•Sean Cercone (Broadway producer)
•Shahzeb Hussain (The Kite Runner North American tour)
Professional Development
•"Marketing Yourself as an Actor" coursework
•One-on-one advising, mentoring, and coaching
•Preparation for professional careers and graduate-level training
Updated May 11, 8:30 PM
