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Marshall, MissouriPrivateTown
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Program Characteristics

No Prescreen
No Audition
No Interview
In-Person or Virtual
University App Required

Program Highlights

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Combines a strong foundation in theatre arts with practical teaching methods for secondary education
Prepares students to teach both theatre and speech at the high school level
Hands-on learning through performances, productions, and real-world teaching experiences

FACILITIES & OPPORTUNITIES

250-seat Eckilson-Mabee Theatre with sprung floor, ETC Element lighting, and digital projection
Morris Experimental Theatre for additional production experience
Internship opportunities at the historic Lyceum Theatre in Arrow Rock, MO
Access to Morris Dance Studio, Graphic Design Lab, and Audio/Digital Video Production Studios

Key Info

University App

Deadline
Rolling

Good to Know

APPLICATION DETAILS

Free application with rolling admissions
Test-optional — ACT/SAT no longer required
2.30 cumulative high school GPA or top half of graduating class for automatic admission

TEACHER CERTIFICATION

Program leads to secondary-level teaching certification in speech and theatre

What's The Process

ADMISSION PROCESS

No audition required for admission to the program
Students are admitted through the university application
Scholarship auditions are separate from program admission

CONTACT

Kristen Revis — revisk@moval.edu

Scholarship Info

FINE ARTS SCHOLARSHIPS

Available to majors and non-majors who plan to participate in theatre
Audition or portfolio presentation required
-Two contrasting monologues, OR
-One monologue and a 16-bar musical solo, OR
-Portfolio of design/writing work
Can audition in person during a campus visit, at a state Thespian Festival, or via electronic submission
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Academic School Information

3.07
Avg GPA (W)
53%
Admit Rate
24%
Grad Rate
1,274
Enrollment
$43,221
Earnings
10yr after
Tuition & Fees
$23,000
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$17,945
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.

Annual Cost by Family Income
Family Income $0 - $30k$15,550
Family Income $30k - $48k$17,802
Family Income $48k - $75k$17,712
Family Income $75k - $110k$21,033
Family Income $110k+$20,044