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Minor Theatre Arts

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewNo University App

Training

18-hour Theatre Arts minor open to students in any major

Choose 3 hours of dramatic literature or design theory, plus 3 hours from Stagecraft, Costume Construction, or Makeup Design

Complete 12 hours of theatre electives, including at least one upper-level (3000- or 4000-level) course

Performance & Productions

Up to 3 credit hours of Practicum may count toward the minor

Students take part in NWU's 30+ productions per year across performance and technical areas

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.63

Admit rate

80%

school-wide

Grad rate

66%

Enrollment

1.5K

Earnings

$56K

10yr after

Costs & aid

Tuition & fees

$47,632

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$65,784

Before aid

Average net price

$18,327

After aid

Tuition And Fees · nebrwesleyan.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Sep 17, 6:29 PM

Program Highlights

Training

18-hour Theatre Arts minor open to students in any major

Choose 3 hours of dramatic literature or design theory, plus 3 hours from Stagecraft, Costume Construction, or Makeup Design

Complete 12 hours of theatre electives, including at least one upper-level (3000- or 4000-level) course

Performance & Productions

Up to 3 credit hours of Practicum may count toward the minor

Students take part in NWU's 30+ productions per year across performance and technical areas

Program Highlights

Training

18-hour Theatre Arts minor open to students in any major

Choose 3 hours of dramatic literature or design theory, plus 3 hours from Stagecraft, Costume Construction, or Makeup Design

Complete 12 hours of theatre electives, including at least one upper-level (3000- or 4000-level) course

Performance & Productions

Up to 3 credit hours of Practicum may count toward the minor

Students take part in NWU's 30+ productions per year across performance and technical areas

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Application Logistics

Apply to NWU through the free university application or Common App

What's The Process

Admission

No theatre audition, interview, or portfolio is required

Declare the minor after enrolling at NWU

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.63

Admit rate

80%

school-wide

Grad rate

66%

Enrollment

1.5K

Earnings

$56K

10yr after

Costs & aid

Tuition & fees

$47,632

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$65,784

Before aid

Average net price

$18,327

After aid

Tuition And Fees · nebrwesleyan.edu College Scorecard

Training

18-hour Theatre Arts minor open to students in any major

Choose 3 hours of dramatic literature or design theory, plus 3 hours from Stagecraft, Costume Construction, or Makeup Design

Complete 12 hours of theatre electives, including at least one upper-level (3000- or 4000-level) course

Performance & Productions

Up to 3 credit hours of Practicum may count toward the minor

Students take part in NWU's 30+ productions per year across performance and technical areas

Updated Sep 17, 6:29 PM