Seton Hill University
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Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
Audition Required
No Interview
In-Person or Virtual
University App Required
Program Highlights
TRAINING & PRODUCTIONS
•Three full-length theatre productions, two dance concerts, and studio productions each year
•First-year students encouraged to audition from their first semester
•State-of-the-art Arts Center and Performing Arts Center venues
FACULTY
•Working professional artists who are dedicated teaching artists
•Guest directors and artists offer masterclasses and industry connections
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
•Award-winning Career and Professional Development Center (CPDC)
•Strong track record of internships and apprenticeships in professional theatre
STUDY ABROAD
•Earn credits studying abroad with other students and Seton Hill faculty
Key Info
Program AppApplication
Auditions
Immersive Arts Day & Auditions/Interviews (Campus)Jan 24, 2026
Auditions/Interviews (Campus)Feb 16, 2026
Immersive Arts Day for Juniors & Auditions/Interviews (Campus)Mar 21, 2026
Audition Requirements
Monologues
TWO CONTRASTING MONOLOGUES
•One classical monologue
•One contemporary monologue
•Recommended to use material from published plays and screenplays
•All selections must be memorized
Wildcard / Special Skill
N/A
Submission Specifications
•Record in landscape orientation
•Use your phone's best camera (rear-facing recommended)
•Ensure well-lit area
•Neutral background — plain wall or clean, organized space
•Post as unlisted YouTube video
Good to Know
ENROLLMENT
•Rolling admissions — apply online for free any time
SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY
•Completing the audition makes you eligible for Visual & Performing Arts scholarships
What's The Process
AUDITION FORMAT
•Audition in person on campus or submit a video online
•Both options carry equal consideration
IN-PERSON AUDITIONS
•Complete the Theatre Audition Request Form to schedule your appointment
•A faculty member will contact you to confirm your date and time
VIDEO SUBMISSIONS
•Requirements are the same as in-person
•Record in landscape orientation using your best camera
•Use a well-lit area with a neutral background
•Post as an unlisted YouTube video and submit the link via the Audition Request Form
Scholarship Info
•Visual & Performing Arts scholarships available
•Must complete audition process to be eligible
Program info updated 4 days ago
Academic School Information
3.78
Avg GPA (W)
76%
Admit Rate
71%
Grad Rate
1,581
Enrollment
$51,748
Earnings
10yr after
Tuition & Fees
$41,414
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$22,558
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.
Annual Cost by Family Income
Family Income $0 - $30k$14,651
Family Income $30k - $48k$15,307
Family Income $48k - $75k$18,474
Family Income $75k - $110k$22,424
Family Income $110k+$28,577
