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ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Training

The 18-unit minor combines theatre history, acting, technical production, rehearsal and performance, and upper-division electives

Electives include voice and movement, acting styles, audition technique, design, puppetry, multicultural theatre, and fieldwork

Production Experience

Required technical-production and rehearsal/performance practica connect classroom work to departmental productions

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.41

Admit rate

94%

school-wide

Grad rate

56%

Enrollment

28.4K

Earnings

$65K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$9,656

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$23,786

Before aid

Average net price

$9,338

After aid

Western Undergraduate Exchange · csus.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Sep 9, 3:27 PM

Program Highlights

Training

The 18-unit minor combines theatre history, acting, technical production, rehearsal and performance, and upper-division electives

Electives include voice and movement, acting styles, audition technique, design, puppetry, multicultural theatre, and fieldwork

Production Experience

Required technical-production and rehearsal/performance practica connect classroom work to departmental productions

Program Highlights

Training

The 18-unit minor combines theatre history, acting, technical production, rehearsal and performance, and upper-division electives

Electives include voice and movement, acting styles, audition technique, design, puppetry, multicultural theatre, and fieldwork

Production Experience

Required technical-production and rehearsal/performance practica connect classroom work to departmental productions

Key Info

Enrollment Term

University AppApplication

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Cal State Apply· Only option

Fee

$70

Opens

Aug 1, 2026

Deadline

Application DeadlineDec 15, 2026

Freshman Process · csus.edu

Good to Know

Application Logistics

Apply to Sacramento State through Cal State Apply and declare the minor after enrollment

No separate department application or supplemental materials are published

What's The Process

Admission Review

No department admission audition, interview, or portfolio is published for the minor

Auditions within rehearsal, performance, and production courses occur after enrollment and are not admission gates

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.41

Admit rate

94%

school-wide

Grad rate

56%

Enrollment

28.4K

Earnings

$65K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$9,656

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$23,786

Before aid

Average net price

$9,338

After aid

Western Undergraduate Exchange · csus.edu College Scorecard

Training

The 18-unit minor combines theatre history, acting, technical production, rehearsal and performance, and upper-division electives

Electives include voice and movement, acting styles, audition technique, design, puppetry, multicultural theatre, and fieldwork

Production Experience

Required technical-production and rehearsal/performance practica connect classroom work to departmental productions

Updated Sep 9, 3:27 PM