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No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

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BA Theatre

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

Program Recognition

Ranked 20th BA Theatre program in the nation

Training

4+ mainstage productions per year including a spring musical and The Nutcracker

Project-based practice alongside faculty and industry professionals

Flexible curriculum mixing performance, design, and technical coursework

Capstone experience and internship opportunities

Professional Development

Georgia Film Academy Certificate available in conjunction with degree

Theatre study connects script analysis, performance, design, production, history, and collaborative rehearsal so students understand how a live work is built.

Facilities

State-of-the-art lighting and rigging equipment in recently updated facilities

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.58

Admit rate

78%

school-wide

Grad rate

64%

Enrollment

5.9K

Earnings

$58K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$9,282

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$30,950

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$33,945

Before aid

Average net price

$20,686

After aid

Cost Attendance · gcsu.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated 2d ago

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

Ranked 20th BA Theatre program in the nation

Training

4+ mainstage productions per year including a spring musical and The Nutcracker

Project-based practice alongside faculty and industry professionals

Flexible curriculum mixing performance, design, and technical coursework

Capstone experience and internship opportunities

Professional Development

Georgia Film Academy Certificate available in conjunction with degree

Theatre study connects script analysis, performance, design, production, history, and collaborative rehearsal so students understand how a live work is built.

Facilities

State-of-the-art lighting and rigging equipment in recently updated facilities

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

Ranked 20th BA Theatre program in the nation

Training

4+ mainstage productions per year including a spring musical and The Nutcracker

Project-based practice alongside faculty and industry professionals

Flexible curriculum mixing performance, design, and technical coursework

Capstone experience and internship opportunities

Professional Development

Georgia Film Academy Certificate available in conjunction with degree

Theatre study connects script analysis, performance, design, production, history, and collaborative rehearsal so students understand how a live work is built.

Facilities

State-of-the-art lighting and rigging equipment in recently updated facilities

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

University AppApplication

Apply

Common App School Website

Fee

$50

Deadline

Early ActionOct 15, 2026

Regular DecisionRolling

First Year · gcsu.edu

Good to Know

Admission Pathway

No separate program application or audition required

Apply via Common App or school website

What's The Process

Audition Process

No audition required for admission to the BA Theatre program

Optional scholarship audition held on campus

Audition includes a meet and greet with department faculty and an opportunity to stay for the musical performance that evening

Individual visits or virtual auditions available if unable to attend scheduled date

Contact theatre@gcsu.edu or 478-445-8290 with questions

Scholarship Info

Theatre Scholarships

Available for declared theatre majors or minors only

Deadline to apply: March 1

Complete the scholarship audition application form on the department website to reserve your spot

Scholarship Audition Options

Prepare at least one of the following (you may prepare more than one or all three):

One monologue, 60-90 sec

16 bars of an a cappella song

Portfolio of production work

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.58

Admit rate

78%

school-wide

Grad rate

64%

Enrollment

5.9K

Earnings

$58K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$9,282

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$30,950

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$33,945

Before aid

Average net price

$20,686

After aid

Cost Attendance · gcsu.edu College Scorecard

Program Recognition

Ranked 20th BA Theatre program in the nation

Training

4+ mainstage productions per year including a spring musical and The Nutcracker

Project-based practice alongside faculty and industry professionals

Flexible curriculum mixing performance, design, and technical coursework

Capstone experience and internship opportunities

Professional Development

Georgia Film Academy Certificate available in conjunction with degree

Theatre study connects script analysis, performance, design, production, history, and collaborative rehearsal so students understand how a live work is built.

Facilities

State-of-the-art lighting and rigging equipment in recently updated facilities

Updated 2d ago