Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
No Audition
No Interview
University App Required
Program Highlights
TRAINING
•Coursework covering acting, stagecraft, technical theatre, and theatre history
•Both performance and production training under one degree
•Faculty and students collaborate closely on all aspects of theatre
PRODUCTIONS
•All productions are student cast with student crews
•Opportunities as performers and crew in public productions each semester
TRANSFER PARTNERSHIPS
•AA-T designed for seamless transfer to CSU theatre programs
•Courses transferable to both UC and CSU systems
Key Info
Good to Know
APPLICATION PROCESS
•Apply to PCC through OpenCCC (free to apply)
•Rolling admissions — no application deadline
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
•AA-T requires 60 CSU-transferable units with a minimum 2.0 GPA
•All major courses must be completed with a grade of C or better
What's The Process
ENROLLMENT
•No audition required to enroll in the Theatre Arts program
•Open enrollment — apply to PCC through OpenCCC and register for theatre courses
•Casting auditions held for individual productions each semester
Program info updated 3h ago
TRAINING
•Coursework covering acting, stagecraft, technical theatre, and theatre history
•Both performance and production training under one degree
•Faculty and students collaborate closely on all aspects of theatre
PRODUCTIONS
•All productions are student cast with student crews
•Opportunities as performers and crew in public productions each semester
TRANSFER PARTNERSHIPS
•AA-T designed for seamless transfer to CSU theatre programs
•Courses transferable to both UC and CSU systems
Updated 3h ago
Academic School Information
44%
Grad Rate
21,466
Enrollment
$43,937
Earnings
10yr after
In-State Tuition
$1,180
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,820
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$3,864
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.
Family Income $0 - $30k$3,051
Family Income $30k - $48k$2,631
Family Income $48k - $75k$6,003
Family Income $75k - $110k$9,136
Family Income $110k+$11,261
