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BA Speech
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Theatre
Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredPROGRAM RECOGNITION
•HBCU theatre program in JSU's College of Liberal Arts, led by Dr. Mark G. Henderson — 31st President of the National Association of Dramatic and Speech Arts (NADSA) and JSU Humanities Teacher of the Year (2013)
TRAINING
•Curriculum spans acting, directing, scenic design, costuming, technical production, and playwriting
•Home to MADDRAMA (Making A Difference Doing Respectable and Meaningful Art) — a nationally touring student performance troupe founded by Dr. Henderson, performing original plays across the country including recent showcases in New York City
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Tramell Tillman — first Black actor to win Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama (Severance); Broadway debut in The Great Society at Lincoln Center
•Rob Demery — Broadway debut in A Soldier's Play at Roundabout Theatre Company; founder of Red Light Arts in Atlanta
FACILITIES
•Productions staged in the Rose E. McCoy Auditorium on JSU's campus
Academic info
Snapshot
3.51
Avg GPA (W)
93%
Admit Rate
school-wide
41%
Grad Rate
4.6K
Enrollment
$39K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$23,836
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$8,965
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$11,965
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$22,869
$30-48k$22,516
$48-75k$26,236
$75-110k$26,388
$110k+$27,576
Program info updated 7h ago
Program Highlights
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•HBCU theatre program in JSU's College of Liberal Arts, led by Dr. Mark G. Henderson — 31st President of the National Association of Dramatic and Speech Arts (NADSA) and JSU Humanities Teacher of the Year (2013)
TRAINING
•Curriculum spans acting, directing, scenic design, costuming, technical production, and playwriting
•Home to MADDRAMA (Making A Difference Doing Respectable and Meaningful Art) — a nationally touring student performance troupe founded by Dr. Henderson, performing original plays across the country including recent showcases in New York City
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Tramell Tillman — first Black actor to win Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama (Severance); Broadway debut in The Great Society at Lincoln Center
•Rob Demery — Broadway debut in A Soldier's Play at Roundabout Theatre Company; founder of Red Light Arts in Atlanta
FACILITIES
•Productions staged in the Rose E. McCoy Auditorium on JSU's campus
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•HBCU theatre program in JSU's College of Liberal Arts, led by Dr. Mark G. Henderson — 31st President of the National Association of Dramatic and Speech Arts (NADSA) and JSU Humanities Teacher of the Year (2013)
TRAINING
•Curriculum spans acting, directing, scenic design, costuming, technical production, and playwriting
•Home to MADDRAMA (Making A Difference Doing Respectable and Meaningful Art) — a nationally touring student performance troupe founded by Dr. Henderson, performing original plays across the country including recent showcases in New York City
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Tramell Tillman — first Black actor to win Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama (Severance); Broadway debut in The Great Society at Lincoln Center
•Rob Demery — Broadway debut in A Soldier's Play at Roundabout Theatre Company; founder of Red Light Arts in Atlanta
FACILITIES
•Productions staged in the Rose E. McCoy Auditorium on JSU's campus
Updated 7h ago
