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AA Theatre Arts
Acting
Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredTraining
•Intensive two-year acting curriculum with 25 units of coursework
•Courses from Beginning through Advanced Acting, plus Shakespeare, Stage Combat, and Acting for the Camera
•Taught by professionals with decades of experience in theatre, television, and film
•Voice and diction, movement, directing, and improvisation coursework
Performance & Productions
•3-4 mainstage productions per season at the 450-seat Garvin Theatre
•All-student production in fall and one-act festival in spring for all skill levels
•Summer Theatre Workshop for additional performance credit
Degree Flexibility
•Designed for transfer to four-year university for advanced upper-division work
•Many alumni go directly into the entertainment industry in Southern California
•SBCC ranked #1 community college in the nation
Academic info
Snapshot
34%
Grad Rate
9.9K
Enrollment
$48K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$11,315
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$1,240
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,432
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$9,333
$30-48k$10,868
$48-75k$11,536
$75-110k$15,381
$110k+$19,544
Program info updated May 12, 3:56 AM
Program Highlights
Training
•Intensive two-year acting curriculum with 25 units of coursework
•Courses from Beginning through Advanced Acting, plus Shakespeare, Stage Combat, and Acting for the Camera
•Taught by professionals with decades of experience in theatre, television, and film
•Voice and diction, movement, directing, and improvisation coursework
Performance & Productions
•3-4 mainstage productions per season at the 450-seat Garvin Theatre
•All-student production in fall and one-act festival in spring for all skill levels
•Summer Theatre Workshop for additional performance credit
Degree Flexibility
•Designed for transfer to four-year university for advanced upper-division work
•Many alumni go directly into the entertainment industry in Southern California
•SBCC ranked #1 community college in the nation
Training
•Intensive two-year acting curriculum with 25 units of coursework
•Courses from Beginning through Advanced Acting, plus Shakespeare, Stage Combat, and Acting for the Camera
•Taught by professionals with decades of experience in theatre, television, and film
•Voice and diction, movement, directing, and improvisation coursework
Performance & Productions
•3-4 mainstage productions per season at the 450-seat Garvin Theatre
•All-student production in fall and one-act festival in spring for all skill levels
•Summer Theatre Workshop for additional performance credit
Degree Flexibility
•Designed for transfer to four-year university for advanced upper-division work
•Many alumni go directly into the entertainment industry in Southern California
•SBCC ranked #1 community college in the nation
Updated May 12, 3:56 AM
