Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
No Audition
No Interview
University App Required
Program Highlights
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•BA and BS options available — BA emphasizes liberal arts breadth, BS allows an established minor or related field courses
•Study theatre within a broad liberal arts context or as part of a teacher education program
•Core training in both performance and design/technology
PRODUCTION OPPORTUNITIES
•Participate in department productions at the Hartung Theatre, Forge Theater and Pocket Playhouse
•Annual trips to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival
•Participation in American College Theatre Festival (ACTF)
CAREER PATHS
•Graduates find employment in professional theatre, film, television, education, arts management and marketing
•Solid foundation for competitive placement in graduate programs
Key Info
Good to Know
ELIGIBILITY
•Must achieve a minimum grade of C in all theatre courses required for the major
•Must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA to participate in departmental productions
What's The Process
ADMISSION
•No audition or portfolio review required
•Admission is through the university application process
•Rolling admissions — applications open each September
Scholarship Info
UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS
•Automatically considered for scholarships when you apply to U of I
•Additional scholarships available based on experience, background and academic programs
Program info updated Mar 27, 1:48 AM
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•BA and BS options available — BA emphasizes liberal arts breadth, BS allows an established minor or related field courses
•Study theatre within a broad liberal arts context or as part of a teacher education program
•Core training in both performance and design/technology
PRODUCTION OPPORTUNITIES
•Participate in department productions at the Hartung Theatre, Forge Theater and Pocket Playhouse
•Annual trips to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival
•Participation in American College Theatre Festival (ACTF)
CAREER PATHS
•Graduates find employment in professional theatre, film, television, education, arts management and marketing
•Solid foundation for competitive placement in graduate programs
Updated Mar 27, 1:48 AM
Academic School Information
3.47
Avg GPA (W)
76%
Admit Rate
59%
Grad Rate
7,747
Enrollment
$54,670
Earnings
10yr after
In-State Tuition
$9,084
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$28,320
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$14,831
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$11,270
Family Income $30k - $48k$11,193
Family Income $48k - $75k$13,374
Family Income $75k - $110k$17,130
Family Income $110k+$18,791
