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Admissions

No PrescreenInternal AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

Program profile

Transfer In FriendlyEC-12

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Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenInternal AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

Program profile

Transfer In FriendlyEC-12

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BA Theatre Education with Cert

Acting/Directing

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenInternal AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

Program profile

Transfer In FriendlyEC-12

Training

Combines acting and directing training with professional teacher preparation

Leads to Texas Theatre Arts certification for Early Childhood through Grade 12

Performance & Productions

Develop practical experience through the University Theatre production season

Professional Development

Acting study develops text analysis, objectives, listening, voice, movement, character construction, rehearsal process, and truthful performance for an audience.

School Info

Snapshot

3.55

Avg GPA (W)

89%

Admit Rate

school-wide

40%

Grad Rate

Enrollment

$52K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$10,031

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$24,469

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$29,486

Before aid

Average Net Price

$15,225

After aid

Cost Of Attendance · tamucc.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Aug 4, 11:34 PM

Program Highlights

Training

Combines acting and directing training with professional teacher preparation

Leads to Texas Theatre Arts certification for Early Childhood through Grade 12

Performance & Productions

Develop practical experience through the University Theatre production season

Professional Development

Acting study develops text analysis, objectives, listening, voice, movement, character construction, rehearsal process, and truthful performance for an audience.

Program Highlights

Training

Combines acting and directing training with professional teacher preparation

Leads to Texas Theatre Arts certification for Early Childhood through Grade 12

Performance & Productions

Develop practical experience through the University Theatre production season

Professional Development

Acting study develops text analysis, objectives, listening, voice, movement, character construction, rehearsal process, and truthful performance for an audience.

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Fees

U.S. undergraduate application Fee

$40

International undergraduate application Fee

$75

Deadline

International Fall application late-fee dateJun 1, 2027

U.S. Fall application late-fee dateJul 1, 2027

Regular DecisionRolling

First-year applicants

Freshman scholarship priority deadlineOct 1, 2026

Freshman scholarship final deadlineFeb 1, 2027

International freshman scholarship deadlineMay 1, 2027

Transfer applicants

Transfer Fall application late-fee dateJul 1, 2027

First Time Freshmen · tamucc.edu International Freshmen · tamucc.edu How To Apply · tamucc.edu

Program AppApplication

Deadline

Priority auditionMar 15, 2027

Index · tamucc.edu

Audition Requirements

This program has a required admission audition and a separate internal audition gate after enrollment. The gateway source documents the post-enrollment gate; admission requirement details may be separate.Gateway source

Monologues

Requirements

Two contrasting monologues totaling no more than 2 minutes

Additional Materials

Resume (Required)

Include previous theatre experience

Theatre Arts Teacher Certification · catalog.tamucc.edu

Verified for Fall 2027 entry

Good to Know

Application Logistics

Contact Kevin Loeffler at kevin.loeffler@tamucc.edu to schedule

Apply to the university through ApplyTexas

Transfer Pathway

Incoming transfer students may complete the Acting/Directing certification audition before Islander Launch or schedule it immediately before classes begin.

Theatre Arts Teacher Certification · catalog.tamucc.edu

What's The Process

Audition Process

In-person audition is preferred

Video audition links are accepted before March 15

Ongoing Jury

Theatre majors complete annual faculty juries and may be asked to re-audition to continue

Scholarship Info

Theatre Scholarships

Talent-based awards range from $1,000 to $3,000 per academic year

School Info

Snapshot

3.55

Avg GPA (W)

89%

Admit Rate

school-wide

40%

Grad Rate

Enrollment

$52K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$10,031

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$24,469

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$29,486

Before aid

Average Net Price

$15,225

After aid

Cost Of Attendance · tamucc.edu College Scorecard

Training

Combines acting and directing training with professional teacher preparation

Leads to Texas Theatre Arts certification for Early Childhood through Grade 12

Performance & Productions

Develop practical experience through the University Theatre production season

Professional Development

Acting study develops text analysis, objectives, listening, voice, movement, character construction, rehearsal process, and truthful performance for an audience.

Updated Aug 4, 11:34 PM