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PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Playwriting concentration within the BFA Contemporary Theatre Making
•Write from day one with hands-on production experience
•Training connects classical foundations with contemporary theatre world
TRAINING
•Pittsburgh Playhouse: 18 productions per year across three venues
•Contemporary Theatre Making Lab provides hands-on experience generating new work
•Multi-disciplinary collaboration with professionals and peers
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Rachel Stevens '09 (Assistant Director, Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 on Broadway)
•Point Park theatre alumni work on Broadway, national tours, regional theatre, film, and television
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Double majors and minors encouraged
•Can complete degree in 3 years with summer coursework
•Study abroad options available
•Fast-track bachelor's to master's programs available
Academic info
Snapshot
3.48
Avg GPA
97%
Admit Rate
school-wide
59%
Grad Rate
2,331
Enrollment
$45,856
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$25,942
after typical aid
Tuition & Fees
$39,570
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$22,436
$30-48k$22,064
$48-75k$22,362
$75-110k$27,325
$110k+$29,813
Program info updated 3d ago
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Playwriting concentration within the BFA Contemporary Theatre Making
•Write from day one with hands-on production experience
•Training connects classical foundations with contemporary theatre world
TRAINING
•Pittsburgh Playhouse: 18 productions per year across three venues
•Contemporary Theatre Making Lab provides hands-on experience generating new work
•Multi-disciplinary collaboration with professionals and peers
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Rachel Stevens '09 (Assistant Director, Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 on Broadway)
•Point Park theatre alumni work on Broadway, national tours, regional theatre, film, and television
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Double majors and minors encouraged
•Can complete degree in 3 years with summer coursework
•Study abroad options available
•Fast-track bachelor's to master's programs available
Updated 3d ago
