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BA Theatre

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Theatre

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Training

•Seven Pillars Acting technique — internationally utilized program developed by Sonya Cooke, Head of Undergraduate Performance

•Foundation in Stanislavski and Meisner techniques

Performance & Productions

•70+ performances annually with opportunities all four years

•Work alongside Swine Palace, LSU's professional Equity theatre company

Professional Development

•Senior industry showcase (national and local) to connect with representation upon graduation

School Info

Snapshot

3.83

Avg GPA (W)

73%

Admit Rate

school-wide

69%

Grad Rate

30.6K

Enrollment

$61K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$12,886

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$29,562

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$39,446

Before aid

Average Net Price

$19,151

After aid

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Program Highlights

Training

•Seven Pillars Acting technique — internationally utilized program developed by Sonya Cooke, Head of Undergraduate Performance

•Foundation in Stanislavski and Meisner techniques

Performance & Productions

•70+ performances annually with opportunities all four years

•Work alongside Swine Palace, LSU's professional Equity theatre company

Professional Development

•Senior industry showcase (national and local) to connect with representation upon graduation

Program Highlights

Training

•Seven Pillars Acting technique — internationally utilized program developed by Sonya Cooke, Head of Undergraduate Performance

•Foundation in Stanislavski and Meisner techniques

Performance & Productions

•70+ performances annually with opportunities all four years

•Work alongside Swine Palace, LSU's professional Equity theatre company

Professional Development

•Senior industry showcase (national and local) to connect with representation upon graduation

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Fee

$50

Opens

Aug 1, 2026

Deadline

Fall 2027 Priority Scholarship DeadlineDec 15, 2026

Fall 2027 Regular Decision DeadlineFeb 1, 2027

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Application Logistics

•List Theatre as intended major on Common App to access Theatre Scholarship Essay Form in LSU Admissions Portal

•Contact theatreadmission@lsu.edu if essay form is not visible

Enrollment

•120 credit hours total including concentration requirements and general education

What's The Process

Audition Process

•No audition required — admission through LSU university application

•Contact: rwagner1@lsu.edu (Becca Wagner, School of Theatre)

Scholarship Info

Departmental Scholarships

•$500-$3,000 per academic year

•Merit-based, renewable with academic requirements

•Available to Theatre majors only

•Limited number available each year

How to Apply

•Complete Theatre Scholarship Essay Form in LSU Admissions Portal

•Form appears for students listing Theatre as intended major on Common App

•Contact theatreadmission@lsu.edu if form is not visible

School Info

Snapshot

3.83

Avg GPA (W)

73%

Admit Rate

school-wide

69%

Grad Rate

30.6K

Enrollment

$61K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$12,886

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$29,562

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$39,446

Before aid

Average Net Price

$19,151

After aid

Official source College Scorecard

Training

•Seven Pillars Acting technique — internationally utilized program developed by Sonya Cooke, Head of Undergraduate Performance

•Foundation in Stanislavski and Meisner techniques

Performance & Productions

•70+ performances annually with opportunities all four years

•Work alongside Swine Palace, LSU's professional Equity theatre company

Professional Development

•Senior industry showcase (national and local) to connect with representation upon graduation

Updated Jul 3, 3:55 PM

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