Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
Gateway Audition
No Interview
University App Required
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
•CTE certificate program focused on performance competency in musical theatre
•Prepares students for employment in musical theatre, television, theme parks, cruise ships, and education
TRAINING
•Four-semester curriculum covering acting, movement, voice, and musical theatre techniques
•Study styles from early 1900s Broadway through contemporary pop/rock
•Private voice instruction and ensemble voice training
•Movement techniques including jazz, ballet, tap, lyrical, and hip hop
PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
•Musical theatre concert productions and touring performances
•Full-scale mainstage musical theatre productions
•Auditioning for Musical Theatre course with headshot, resume, and demo reel development
LOCATION
•Fullerton, CA — Orange County, near Southern California theme parks and entertainment industry
University AppApplication
Apply
Deadline
Rolling
APPLICATION PROCESS
•Apply online via CCCApply — no application fee
•Open enrollment to the college; no audition required for program admission
•Course-level auditions required after enrollment for specific MT classes
ENROLLMENT STEPS
•Complete online orientation and assessment
•Meet with a counselor to develop an educational plan
•Register for classes
PROGRAM CONTACT
•Tim Espinosa — Espinosa@fullcoll.edu, 714.992.7295
COURSE AUDITIONS
•THEA 184 F (Beginning Musical Theatre I) requires an audition for enrollment
•THEA 190 F (Auditioning for Musical Theatre) also requires an audition to enroll
•Auditions assign solo and group performance roles within the course
•Students must be enrolled at Fullerton College before auditioning
PROGRESSION
•Complete THEA 184 F before advancing to THEA 185 F and upper-level MT courses
•Four-course MT technique sequence: THEA 184 F → 185 F → 284 F → 285 F
Program info updated 3h ago
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
•CTE certificate program focused on performance competency in musical theatre
•Prepares students for employment in musical theatre, television, theme parks, cruise ships, and education
TRAINING
•Four-semester curriculum covering acting, movement, voice, and musical theatre techniques
•Study styles from early 1900s Broadway through contemporary pop/rock
•Private voice instruction and ensemble voice training
•Movement techniques including jazz, ballet, tap, lyrical, and hip hop
PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
•Musical theatre concert productions and touring performances
•Full-scale mainstage musical theatre productions
•Auditioning for Musical Theatre course with headshot, resume, and demo reel development
LOCATION
•Fullerton, CA — Orange County, near Southern California theme parks and entertainment industry
Updated 3h ago
Academic School Information
34%
Grad Rate
17,121
Enrollment
$43,366
Earnings
10yr after
In-State Tuition
$1,150
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$12,379
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$6,134
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$4,944
Family Income $30k - $48k$5,200
Family Income $48k - $75k$7,915
Family Income $75k - $110k$10,392
Family Income $110k+$11,574
