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Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredProgram profile
Study AbroadProgram Recognition
•Offered in partnership with Pomona College through the intercollegiate Theatre Department serving all five Claremont Colleges
•Approximately 430 students from across the 5Cs participate in classes or productions each year
Training & Productions
•Four major productions and a student-generated performance season each year
•Curriculum spans performance, playwriting, directing, design and technology, theatre history, and dramatic literature
•Senior exercise: written thesis or creative project
Facilities
•Award-winning Byron Dick Seaver Theatre Complex featuring a 335-seat thrust-proscenium theatre and 125-seat black box
•Scene shop, costume shop, design studio, and theatre library on-site
Professional Development
•Located near the Los Angeles professional theatre community
•American College Theatre Festival (ACTF) participation
Notable Alumni
•Anne Archer (Pitzer '69), Academy Award-nominated actor (Fatal Attraction, Patriot Games)
•Mablean Ephriam (Pitzer '71), TV host (Divorce Court) and actor (Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion)
•John Landgraf (Pitzer '84), Chairman and CEO of FX Networks
•Max Brooks (Pitzer '94), writer and actor, SNL writing staff, author of World War Z
Academic info
Snapshot
3.88
Avg GPA (W)
25%
Admit Rate
school-wide
83%
Grad Rate
1.2K
Enrollment
$70K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$34,191
after typical aid
Tuition & Fees
$65,192
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$14,535
$30-48k$7,769
$48-75k$20,846
$75-110k$29,452
$110k+$46,793
Program info updated 1d ago
Program Highlights
Program Recognition
•Offered in partnership with Pomona College through the intercollegiate Theatre Department serving all five Claremont Colleges
•Approximately 430 students from across the 5Cs participate in classes or productions each year
Training & Productions
•Four major productions and a student-generated performance season each year
•Curriculum spans performance, playwriting, directing, design and technology, theatre history, and dramatic literature
•Senior exercise: written thesis or creative project
Facilities
•Award-winning Byron Dick Seaver Theatre Complex featuring a 335-seat thrust-proscenium theatre and 125-seat black box
•Scene shop, costume shop, design studio, and theatre library on-site
Professional Development
•Located near the Los Angeles professional theatre community
•American College Theatre Festival (ACTF) participation
Notable Alumni
•Anne Archer (Pitzer '69), Academy Award-nominated actor (Fatal Attraction, Patriot Games)
•Mablean Ephriam (Pitzer '71), TV host (Divorce Court) and actor (Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion)
•John Landgraf (Pitzer '84), Chairman and CEO of FX Networks
•Max Brooks (Pitzer '94), writer and actor, SNL writing staff, author of World War Z
Program Recognition
•Offered in partnership with Pomona College through the intercollegiate Theatre Department serving all five Claremont Colleges
•Approximately 430 students from across the 5Cs participate in classes or productions each year
Training & Productions
•Four major productions and a student-generated performance season each year
•Curriculum spans performance, playwriting, directing, design and technology, theatre history, and dramatic literature
•Senior exercise: written thesis or creative project
Facilities
•Award-winning Byron Dick Seaver Theatre Complex featuring a 335-seat thrust-proscenium theatre and 125-seat black box
•Scene shop, costume shop, design studio, and theatre library on-site
Professional Development
•Located near the Los Angeles professional theatre community
•American College Theatre Festival (ACTF) participation
Notable Alumni
•Anne Archer (Pitzer '69), Academy Award-nominated actor (Fatal Attraction, Patriot Games)
•Mablean Ephriam (Pitzer '71), TV host (Divorce Court) and actor (Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion)
•John Landgraf (Pitzer '84), Chairman and CEO of FX Networks
•Max Brooks (Pitzer '94), writer and actor, SNL writing staff, author of World War Z
Updated 1d ago
