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Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredAudition format
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Concentrations
TRAINING
•Flexible focus: specialize in acting, directing, or both
•Audition for every mainstage production in the department's season
•Student-led Underground Season and workshop productions
•Studio technique, theatre history, design, stagecraft, and critical studies
•Festival showcases: Ten-Minute Play (fall) and One-Act Play (spring)
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Tony Hale ’92 — two-time Emmy winner (Veep); Arrested Development, Toy Story 4 (performed in Samford campus theatre)
•Anna Williams — Emmy Award winner
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Internships with Flat Rock, Barter Theatre, and Lexington Children's Theatre
Academic info
Snapshot
3.88
Avg GPA (W)
82%
Admit Rate
school-wide
78%
Grad Rate
4,206
Enrollment
$58,469
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$32,622
after typical aid
Tuition & Fees
$40,150
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$22,716
$30-48k$24,812
$48-75k$31,527
$75-110k$34,206
$110k+$36,235
Program info updated 3d ago
TRAINING
•Flexible focus: specialize in acting, directing, or both
•Audition for every mainstage production in the department's season
•Student-led Underground Season and workshop productions
•Studio technique, theatre history, design, stagecraft, and critical studies
•Festival showcases: Ten-Minute Play (fall) and One-Act Play (spring)
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Tony Hale ’92 — two-time Emmy winner (Veep); Arrested Development, Toy Story 4 (performed in Samford campus theatre)
•Anna Williams — Emmy Award winner
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Internships with Flat Rock, Barter Theatre, and Lexington Children's Theatre
Updated 3d ago
