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Program
BA Performing Arts
Concentration
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BA Performing Arts
Concentration
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Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenAudition RequiredInterview RequiredUniversity App RequiredAudition format
In-Person or VirtualProgram profile
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BA Performing Arts
Acting
Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenAudition RequiredInterview RequiredUniversity App RequiredAudition format
In-Person or VirtualProgram profile
Study AbroadTraining
•Immersive BA program with hands-on learning alongside faculty and guest artists from Broadway and Hollywood
•Focus on developing new works and adapting classics for stage and screen
•Online Professional Residencies with industry professionals
•Annual artists-in-residence including Broadway performers (Vashty Mompoint, Jonathan Burke, Jed Resnick, Dana Steingold)
•Master classes in acting, management, and directing
•Study abroad workshops in Greece
Performance & Productions
•550-seat Performing Arts Center
•75-seat Experimental Theatre (black box)
•254-seat Campus Center Theatre
•Alton Auditorium
Professional Development
•Annual trip to NYC to present new works at professional venues including Feinstein’s/54 Below and NYU Tisch’s Frederick Loewe Theater
•Travel covered by the university
•Network with alumni, guest artists, and industry professionals at year-end gala
•Featured in Playbill, Broadway World, and Broadway Box
Academic info
Snapshot
3.50
Avg GPA (W)
89%
Admit Rate
school-wide
70%
Grad Rate
7.5K
Enrollment
$58K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$20,670
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$16,266
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,524
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$15,135
$30-48k$14,264
$48-75k$18,964
$75-110k$26,140
$110k+$28,601
Program info updated May 11, 4:00 PM
Program Highlights
Training
•Immersive BA program with hands-on learning alongside faculty and guest artists from Broadway and Hollywood
•Focus on developing new works and adapting classics for stage and screen
•Online Professional Residencies with industry professionals
•Annual artists-in-residence including Broadway performers (Vashty Mompoint, Jonathan Burke, Jed Resnick, Dana Steingold)
•Master classes in acting, management, and directing
•Study abroad workshops in Greece
Performance & Productions
•550-seat Performing Arts Center
•75-seat Experimental Theatre (black box)
•254-seat Campus Center Theatre
•Alton Auditorium
Professional Development
•Annual trip to NYC to present new works at professional venues including Feinstein’s/54 Below and NYU Tisch’s Frederick Loewe Theater
•Travel covered by the university
•Network with alumni, guest artists, and industry professionals at year-end gala
•Featured in Playbill, Broadway World, and Broadway Box
Training
•Immersive BA program with hands-on learning alongside faculty and guest artists from Broadway and Hollywood
•Focus on developing new works and adapting classics for stage and screen
•Online Professional Residencies with industry professionals
•Annual artists-in-residence including Broadway performers (Vashty Mompoint, Jonathan Burke, Jed Resnick, Dana Steingold)
•Master classes in acting, management, and directing
•Study abroad workshops in Greece
Performance & Productions
•550-seat Performing Arts Center
•75-seat Experimental Theatre (black box)
•254-seat Campus Center Theatre
•Alton Auditorium
Professional Development
•Annual trip to NYC to present new works at professional venues including Feinstein’s/54 Below and NYU Tisch’s Frederick Loewe Theater
•Travel covered by the university
•Network with alumni, guest artists, and industry professionals at year-end gala
•Featured in Playbill, Broadway World, and Broadway Box
Updated May 11, 4:00 PM
