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BA Theater
Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredProgram profile
12-24 StudentsStudy AbroadTraining
•Rigorous curriculum in acting, directing, playwriting, and design/production
•Can audition for ALL Oberlin theatre, opera, and dance productions
•Access to conservatory courses and ensembles
•Small class sizes: acting intro limited to 16, advanced limited to 12
•Students must audition into acting concentration classes, ensuring a high level of artistic skill
Notable Alumni
•Amara Granderson '17 — Broadway debut in for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf (7 Tony nominations)
Facilities
•Eric Baker Nord Performing Arts Complex with three performance spaces
Study Abroad
•Danenberg Oberlin-in-London Program
•National Theater Institute (NTI) in Waterford, CT
•NTI Moscow Art Theater School Semester
•GLCA New York City Arts Internships
•Trinity/La MaMa Program in NYC
•NYU/Tisch and BADA Shakespeare Intensive options
Degree Flexibility
•No audition required — academic admission through College of Arts & Sciences
•Double Degree option: 5-year BA (College) + BM (Conservatory)
•Arts Administration and Leadership integrative concentration available
Academic info
Snapshot
3.70
Avg GPA (W)
34%
Admit Rate
school-wide
80%
Grad Rate
2.9K
Enrollment
$58K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$38,645
after typical aid
Tuition & Fees
$67,366
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$18,774
$30-48k$15,799
$48-75k$22,123
$75-110k$29,207
$110k+$48,731
Program info updated 3d ago
Program Highlights
Training
•Rigorous curriculum in acting, directing, playwriting, and design/production
•Can audition for ALL Oberlin theatre, opera, and dance productions
•Access to conservatory courses and ensembles
•Small class sizes: acting intro limited to 16, advanced limited to 12
•Students must audition into acting concentration classes, ensuring a high level of artistic skill
Notable Alumni
•Amara Granderson '17 — Broadway debut in for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf (7 Tony nominations)
Facilities
•Eric Baker Nord Performing Arts Complex with three performance spaces
Study Abroad
•Danenberg Oberlin-in-London Program
•National Theater Institute (NTI) in Waterford, CT
•NTI Moscow Art Theater School Semester
•GLCA New York City Arts Internships
•Trinity/La MaMa Program in NYC
•NYU/Tisch and BADA Shakespeare Intensive options
Degree Flexibility
•No audition required — academic admission through College of Arts & Sciences
•Double Degree option: 5-year BA (College) + BM (Conservatory)
•Arts Administration and Leadership integrative concentration available
Training
•Rigorous curriculum in acting, directing, playwriting, and design/production
•Can audition for ALL Oberlin theatre, opera, and dance productions
•Access to conservatory courses and ensembles
•Small class sizes: acting intro limited to 16, advanced limited to 12
•Students must audition into acting concentration classes, ensuring a high level of artistic skill
Notable Alumni
•Amara Granderson '17 — Broadway debut in for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf (7 Tony nominations)
Facilities
•Eric Baker Nord Performing Arts Complex with three performance spaces
Study Abroad
•Danenberg Oberlin-in-London Program
•National Theater Institute (NTI) in Waterford, CT
•NTI Moscow Art Theater School Semester
•GLCA New York City Arts Internships
•Trinity/La MaMa Program in NYC
•NYU/Tisch and BADA Shakespeare Intensive options
Degree Flexibility
•No audition required — academic admission through College of Arts & Sciences
•Double Degree option: 5-year BA (College) + BM (Conservatory)
•Arts Administration and Leadership integrative concentration available
Updated 3d ago
