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Saint Louis University

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BA Theatre

Acting

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BA Theatre

Acting

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BA Theatre

Directing

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BA Theatre

Stage Management

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BA Theatre

Theatre Management

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BA Theatre

Design

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BA Theatre

Technical Production/Direction

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BA Music

Music Performance

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Training

•Acting concentration within the BA Theatre degree

•38-credit major covering acting, directing, design, and technical theatre fundamentals

•Theatre Talent Scholarship awarded based on monologue audition (with optional song)

Performance & Productions

•Productions on the 400-seat proscenium stage and 70-seat studio theatre

•Off-campus performances in professional venues in St. Louis' Grand Center Arts District

•Alpha Psi Omega (National Theatre Honor Society) chapter on campus

Professional Development

•One block from the Fabulous Fox Theatre in Grand Center

•Internships with the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, the Muny, and St. Louis Black Repertory Company

Academic info

Snapshot

3.79

Avg GPA (W)

75%

Admit Rate

school-wide

80%

Grad Rate

7.3K

Enrollment

$71K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Average Annual Cost

$24,398

after typical aid

Tuition & Fees

$55,760

before aid

Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.

$0-30k$22,501

$30-48k$21,854

$48-75k$21,880

$75-110k$21,702

$110k+$27,466

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Program Highlights

Training

•Acting concentration within the BA Theatre degree

•38-credit major covering acting, directing, design, and technical theatre fundamentals

•Theatre Talent Scholarship awarded based on monologue audition (with optional song)

Performance & Productions

•Productions on the 400-seat proscenium stage and 70-seat studio theatre

•Off-campus performances in professional venues in St. Louis' Grand Center Arts District

•Alpha Psi Omega (National Theatre Honor Society) chapter on campus

Professional Development

•One block from the Fabulous Fox Theatre in Grand Center

•Internships with the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, the Muny, and St. Louis Black Repertory Company

Program Highlights

Training

•Acting concentration within the BA Theatre degree

•38-credit major covering acting, directing, design, and technical theatre fundamentals

•Theatre Talent Scholarship awarded based on monologue audition (with optional song)

Performance & Productions

•Productions on the 400-seat proscenium stage and 70-seat studio theatre

•Off-campus performances in professional venues in St. Louis' Grand Center Arts District

•Alpha Psi Omega (National Theatre Honor Society) chapter on campus

Professional Development

•One block from the Fabulous Fox Theatre in Grand Center

•Internships with the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, the Muny, and St. Louis Black Repertory Company

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Deadline

Early DecisionNov 3, 2026

Early ActionDec 1, 2026

Early Decision IIJan 16, 2027

Regular DecisionMar 16, 2027

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Acceptd

Deadline

Theatre Talent Scholarship DeadlineJun 30, 2026

Scholarship Audition Requirements

Optional audition for scholarship consideration - not required for program admission.

Songs

Optional Song

•Students may also choose to sing 32 bars of a musical theatre style song

•Pre-recorded track or piano accompaniment

Monologues

TWO CONTRASTING MONOLOGUES

•One comic and one dramatic

•Memorized

•Total audition time not to exceed 4 minutes

Additional Materials

All Applicants Submit

•Theatre Resume detailing theatre experiences

•Listing of Theatre coursework and training

•Single-page Essay outlining Theatre educational and professional goals

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Application Logistics

•Complete the separate online scholarship application for Theatre Talent Scholarship consideration

•Submit audition or portfolio materials via Acceptd if not auditioning on campus

•Acceptd submission deadline: June 30, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT

Microcredentials

•Available in Acting, Theater Design, and Musical Theater

What's The Process

Audition Process

•No audition required for admission to the BA Theatre program — admission is via the standard university application

•Theatre Talent Scholarship audition (or portfolio or interview) is optional and submission requirements vary by track

•On-campus audition or interview, or digital submission via Acceptd

•Students who auditioned or interviewed at a state or international thespian conference do not need to re-audition (must still complete the scholarship application)

Contact

•arts@slu.edu or 314-977-2500

Scholarship Info

Theatre Talent Scholarship

•Awarded annually based on audition, portfolio, or interview

•Must reapply each year

•Requirements: theatre major, B grade in all theatre coursework, participate in all department productions

Academic info

Snapshot

3.79

Avg GPA (W)

75%

Admit Rate

school-wide

80%

Grad Rate

7.3K

Enrollment

$71K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Average Annual Cost

$24,398

after typical aid

Tuition & Fees

$55,760

before aid

Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.

$0-30k$22,501

$30-48k$21,854

$48-75k$21,880

$75-110k$21,702

$110k+$27,466

View full data on College Scorecard

Training

•Acting concentration within the BA Theatre degree

•38-credit major covering acting, directing, design, and technical theatre fundamentals

•Theatre Talent Scholarship awarded based on monologue audition (with optional song)

Performance & Productions

•Productions on the 400-seat proscenium stage and 70-seat studio theatre

•Off-campus performances in professional venues in St. Louis' Grand Center Arts District

•Alpha Psi Omega (National Theatre Honor Society) chapter on campus

Professional Development

•One block from the Fabulous Fox Theatre in Grand Center

•Internships with the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, the Muny, and St. Louis Black Repertory Company

Updated 2d ago

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