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Selective25-40 StudentsBrowse programs
TRAINING
•Interdisciplinary program training actors, directors, writers, and creative technology artists
•Designed for single-discipline and multi-hyphenate artists (actor-writer, director-writer, actor-creative technologist)
•Foundation courses in creative technologies, acting, playwriting, and directing
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Studio presentations, mainstage productions, student-produced projects
•Senior-year industry showcase and capstone project
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•School of Drama alumni include Marlon Brando, Harry Belafonte, Bradley Cooper, Tennessee Williams, Lorraine Hansberry, Bea Arthur, and Elaine Stritch
•Recent alumni: Jason Kim (MFA '13) — librettist of KPOP (Lucille Lortel Award); Bekah Brunstetter (MFA '07) — writer/producer on This Is Us and Maid
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Performing Arts Core with cross-disciplinary courses
•Access to courses across The New School's colleges for minors and electives
•Located in Greenwich Village with deep connections to NYC theatre community
Academic info
Snapshot
3.41
Avg GPA (W)
63%
Admit Rate
school-wide
70%
Grad Rate
6,563
Enrollment
$52,901
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$58,741
after typical aid
Tuition & Fees
$58,694
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$50,140
$30-48k$52,812
$48-75k$56,494
$75-110k$59,894
$110k+$64,738
Program info updated 3d ago
TRAINING
•Interdisciplinary program training actors, directors, writers, and creative technology artists
•Designed for single-discipline and multi-hyphenate artists (actor-writer, director-writer, actor-creative technologist)
•Foundation courses in creative technologies, acting, playwriting, and directing
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Studio presentations, mainstage productions, student-produced projects
•Senior-year industry showcase and capstone project
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•School of Drama alumni include Marlon Brando, Harry Belafonte, Bradley Cooper, Tennessee Williams, Lorraine Hansberry, Bea Arthur, and Elaine Stritch
•Recent alumni: Jason Kim (MFA '13) — librettist of KPOP (Lucille Lortel Award); Bekah Brunstetter (MFA '07) — writer/producer on This Is Us and Maid
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Performing Arts Core with cross-disciplinary courses
•Access to courses across The New School's colleges for minors and electives
•Located in Greenwich Village with deep connections to NYC theatre community
Updated 3d ago
