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Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredProgram profile
Study AbroadTraining
•Comprehensive curriculum covering acting, design (set, costume, lighting), directing, and theatre history and literature
•Studio courses develop performance, presentation, and leadership skills
•Playmakers production company stages four shows per academic year
•Main stage productions, student-directed work, and annual children's theatre production
•Partnership with The Visiting Writers Series and The Little Read
Professional Development
•Active participation in North Carolina Theatre Conference (NCTC) and Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC)
•Community theatre opportunities in the Hickory area
•Internships, study abroad, and honors program available
Facilities
•P.E. Monroe Auditorium: 1,450-seat proscenium for larger productions and musicals
•Belk Centrum: modified thrust stage for intimate performances
Academic info
Snapshot
3.39
Avg GPA (W)
85%
Admit Rate
school-wide
49%
Grad Rate
1.4K
Enrollment
$46K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$20,689
after typical aid
Tuition & Fees
$31,900
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$18,669
$30-48k$18,768
$48-75k$17,209
$75-110k$21,878
$110k+$25,866
Program info updated 3h ago
Program Highlights
Training
•Comprehensive curriculum covering acting, design (set, costume, lighting), directing, and theatre history and literature
•Studio courses develop performance, presentation, and leadership skills
•Playmakers production company stages four shows per academic year
•Main stage productions, student-directed work, and annual children's theatre production
•Partnership with The Visiting Writers Series and The Little Read
Professional Development
•Active participation in North Carolina Theatre Conference (NCTC) and Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC)
•Community theatre opportunities in the Hickory area
•Internships, study abroad, and honors program available
Facilities
•P.E. Monroe Auditorium: 1,450-seat proscenium for larger productions and musicals
•Belk Centrum: modified thrust stage for intimate performances
Training
•Comprehensive curriculum covering acting, design (set, costume, lighting), directing, and theatre history and literature
•Studio courses develop performance, presentation, and leadership skills
•Playmakers production company stages four shows per academic year
•Main stage productions, student-directed work, and annual children's theatre production
•Partnership with The Visiting Writers Series and The Little Read
Professional Development
•Active participation in North Carolina Theatre Conference (NCTC) and Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC)
•Community theatre opportunities in the Hickory area
•Internships, study abroad, and honors program available
Facilities
•P.E. Monroe Auditorium: 1,450-seat proscenium for larger productions and musicals
•Belk Centrum: modified thrust stage for intimate performances
Updated 3h ago
