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PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Partnership with The Old Globe Theatre (graduate level)
•Located in San Diego with access to a vibrant regional theatre scene
•Small department with personalized attention
TRAINING
•Liberal arts approach — theatre as a means to inspire humanity and engage a diverse society
•Focus on classical and contemporary theatrical storytelling in the context of cultural diversity
•Emphasis on playmaking, empathy, critical analysis, creative problem-solving, and changemaking
•Students develop conceptual, creative, and technical skills necessary for playmaking
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Students of all majors can audition for department productions
•Multiple undergraduate productions per season including mainstage and student lab shows
•Backstage roles available: stage manager, lighting operator, dresser, sound operator, stagehand
•Students can assist professional designers in scenic, costume, and lighting design
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•BA degree within the College of Arts and Sciences
•Curriculum covers acting, design, script analysis, and technical theatre
•Theatre minor also available with foundational coursework and production experiences
Academic info
Snapshot
4.02
Avg GPA (W)
52%
Admit Rate
school-wide
83%
Grad Rate
5,671
Enrollment
$86,522
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$30,365
after typical aid
Tuition & Fees
$59,486
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$15,586
$30-48k$17,441
$48-75k$19,557
$75-110k$27,012
$110k+$46,989
Program info updated 3d ago
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Partnership with The Old Globe Theatre (graduate level)
•Located in San Diego with access to a vibrant regional theatre scene
•Small department with personalized attention
TRAINING
•Liberal arts approach — theatre as a means to inspire humanity and engage a diverse society
•Focus on classical and contemporary theatrical storytelling in the context of cultural diversity
•Emphasis on playmaking, empathy, critical analysis, creative problem-solving, and changemaking
•Students develop conceptual, creative, and technical skills necessary for playmaking
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Students of all majors can audition for department productions
•Multiple undergraduate productions per season including mainstage and student lab shows
•Backstage roles available: stage manager, lighting operator, dresser, sound operator, stagehand
•Students can assist professional designers in scenic, costume, and lighting design
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•BA degree within the College of Arts and Sciences
•Curriculum covers acting, design, script analysis, and technical theatre
•Theatre minor also available with foundational coursework and production experiences
Updated 3d ago
