
Nebraska Wesleyan University
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Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
No Audition
No Interview
University App Required
Program Highlights
LIBERAL ARTS THEATRE DEGREE
•Traditional liberal arts theatre degree providing broad-based knowledge across all collaborative areas
•37-credit-hour program ideal for double-majoring
•Training in script analysis, acting, directing, design, and theatre history
VERSATILE CAREER PREPARATION
•Prepares students for graduate study, professional theatre careers, law, ministry, or educational careers
•Secondary education teaching endorsement in theatre available
•Internship or Senior Capstone options
PRODUCTIONS & FACILITIES
•Access to 30+ productions per year at Elder Theatre Center
•McDonald and Miller Theatres
Key Info
Good to Know
APPLICATION PROCESS
•Apply to NWU using the free online application via Common App or school website
•No additional department application or audition materials required
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
•Music and theatre scholarships may still be available — contact the department for details
What's The Process
NO AUDITION REQUIRED
•Admission is through the university application process
•No separate audition, portfolio, or interview needed for the BA Theatre program
CONTACT
•Theatre Department: theatre@nebrwesleyan.edu | (402) 465-2395
Scholarship Info
•Theatre scholarships may be available — contact department for eligibility
•Need-based grants and loans also available
Program info updated Today
Academic School Information
3.63
Avg GPA (W)
84%
Admit Rate
64%
Grad Rate
1,514
Enrollment
$56,405
Earnings
10yr after
Tuition & Fees
$41,658
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$23,140
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$20,377
Family Income $30k - $48k$18,737
Family Income $48k - $75k$19,482
Family Income $75k - $110k$24,859
Family Income $110k+$27,670

