Grand Valley State University
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Program
No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewIn-Person OnlyUniversity App RequiredStudy Abroad
Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
Scholarship Audition
No Interview
University App Required
Study Abroad
PRODUCTIONS & PERFORMANCE
•Four mainstage productions per year, open to all GVSU students
•Roles available as actors, designers, production technicians, and managers
•Academic credit given for all production involvement
GRAND VALLEY SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
•Michigan’s oldest and largest Shakespeare Festival, operating annually since 1993
•Over 6,000 patrons attend each season
•Includes mainstage performances, high school touring shows, workshops, symposia, Renaissance Festival
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Flexible BA/BS within a liberal arts framework
•Regional, national, and international internship opportunities
•Theatre courses from overseas schools accepted toward GVSU requirements
•Preparation for graduate or professional work
University AppApplication
Deadline
Rolling
ENROLLMENT
•No separate program application required
•Admission through university application only
•All theatre majors participate in productions as part of the curriculum
ADMISSION
•No audition required for program admission
•Apply to GVSU directly through the university application
SCHOLARSHIP AUDITIONS
•Conducted at Michigan Thespians Festival
•Also available at annual Theatre Day on campus
CONTACT
•Technician/crew interest: denoudje@gvsu.edu
•General inquiries: vandebri@gvsu.edu
SCHOLARSHIP AUDITIONS
•Conducted at Michigan Thespians Festival and annual Theatre Day
•Separate from university admission — no audition required for program entry
Program info updated 11h ago
PRODUCTIONS & PERFORMANCE
•Four mainstage productions per year, open to all GVSU students
•Roles available as actors, designers, production technicians, and managers
•Academic credit given for all production involvement
GRAND VALLEY SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
•Michigan’s oldest and largest Shakespeare Festival, operating annually since 1993
•Over 6,000 patrons attend each season
•Includes mainstage performances, high school touring shows, workshops, symposia, Renaissance Festival
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Flexible BA/BS within a liberal arts framework
•Regional, national, and international internship opportunities
•Theatre courses from overseas schools accepted toward GVSU requirements
•Preparation for graduate or professional work
Updated 11h ago
Academic School Information
3.43
Avg GPA (W)
83%
Admit Rate
68%
Grad Rate
18,854
Enrollment
$56,118
Earnings
10yr after
In-State Tuition
$15,140
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$21,548
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$16,317
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$12,272
Family Income $30k - $48k$11,902
Family Income $48k - $75k$12,861
Family Income $75k - $110k$16,609
Family Income $110k+$22,534
