Program
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University App RequiredProgram Characteristics
No Prescreen
No Audition
Scholarship Interview
University App Required
TRAINING
•Diverse training in performance, design, and technical theatre including acting, makeup, lighting, and stagecraft
•Two on-campus venues: 1,004-seat McAllister Fine Arts Center and 176-seat McCreless Theater
•Networking opportunities throughout the Greater San Antonio Area
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Transfer-oriented AA designed to prepare students for four-year university theatre programs
•Foundation for careers in acting, directing, scriptwriting, set design, costume design, and teaching
VALUE
•Dr. Barbara Strain and Dr. John F. Skinner Memorial Scholarship for speech/drama majors
•Ron Lucke Scholarship for declared theatre or speech communication majors
University AppApplication
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Deadline
Rolling
APPLICATION LOGISTICS
•Both department scholarships require a separate application and faculty interview
•Applications submitted by email to aderfler@alamo.edu
ENROLLMENT
•Open-door admissions policy — all applicants accepted
•Apply via ApplyTexas (free to apply)
AUDITION PROCESS
•No audition or interview required for program entry
•Contact: Laura T. Garza, Drama Discipline Coordinator — lgarza87@alamo.edu, (210) 486-0475
DR. BARBARA STRAIN AND DR. JOHN F. SKINNER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
•Must be a speech/drama major with minimum 2.0 GPA (3.0 in major)
•Full-time enrollment (12 hours) and at least one speech/drama course each semester required
•Interview with committee member and one letter of recommendation from a drama or speech instructor
RON LUCKE SCHOLARSHIP
•Must be a declared theatre or speech communication major with minimum 2.5 GPA (3.0 in major)
•Must complete at least 9 hours each semester
•Interview with theatre or speech communication faculty required
•Theatre students must participate in both semester productions (acting or crew)
Program info updated 39m ago
TRAINING
•Diverse training in performance, design, and technical theatre including acting, makeup, lighting, and stagecraft
•Two on-campus venues: 1,004-seat McAllister Fine Arts Center and 176-seat McCreless Theater
•Networking opportunities throughout the Greater San Antonio Area
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Transfer-oriented AA designed to prepare students for four-year university theatre programs
•Foundation for careers in acting, directing, scriptwriting, set design, costume design, and teaching
VALUE
•Dr. Barbara Strain and Dr. John F. Skinner Memorial Scholarship for speech/drama majors
•Ron Lucke Scholarship for declared theatre or speech communication majors
Updated 39m ago
Academic School Information
24%
Grad Rate
16,416
Enrollment
$39,711
Earnings
10yr after
In-State Tuition
$3,412
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,952
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$4,585
after typical aid
Average annual cost is often lower than tuition because it accounts for grants and scholarships most students receive. It includes tuition, room & board, books, and supplies.
Family Income $0 - $30k$3,842
Family Income $30k - $48k$4,529
Family Income $48k - $75k$6,248
Family Income $75k - $110k$7,472
Family Income $110k+$12,343
