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BFA Musical Theater
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Selective12-24 StudentsStudy AbroadTRAINING
•Rigorous 124-credit BFA preparing students for careers in musical productions
•Interdisciplinary program: theater coursework supplemented by musicianship courses in the Boyer College of Music and Dance
•Faculty mentor students artistically and academically on an individual basis
•Musical Theater Cooperative offers masterclasses, NYC trips, and workshops with MT professionals
•Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST); member of URTA
•Study abroad: London (live theater attendance, internship opportunities) and Los Angeles (film industry immersion)
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Performance opportunities in musicals, student-directed productions, dramas, and showcases through the Center for Performing and Cinematic Arts
•Recent on-campus productions include Chicago, Guys and Dolls, Our Town, and Romeo and Juliet
•Opportunity to collaborate with MFA students in the Musical Theater Collaboration graduate program
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Da'Vine Joy Randolph — Academy Award winner (The Holdovers), Tony nominee for Ghost on Broadway
•Bryan Terrell Clark — George Washington in Hamilton on Broadway, Marvin Gaye in Motown: The Musical
•Ashley D. Kelley — original Broadway cast of Shucked
•Josh Tower — Simba in The Lion King on Broadway, Aaron Burr in Hamilton national tour
•Maggie Lakis — Avenue Q (national tour and Off-Broadway), Mrs. Doubtfire national tour
•Victoria Guiteras Mayo — Broadway World Award for Best Actress in a Musical for Spamalot
Academic info
Snapshot
3.42
Avg GPA
80%
Admit Rate
school-wide
75%
Grad Rate
21K
Enrollment
$64K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$28,198
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$23,011
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$38,958
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$22,694
$30-48k$23,431
$48-75k$26,534
$75-110k$29,397
$110k+$34,947
Program info updated 2d ago
Program Highlights
TRAINING
•Rigorous 124-credit BFA preparing students for careers in musical productions
•Interdisciplinary program: theater coursework supplemented by musicianship courses in the Boyer College of Music and Dance
•Faculty mentor students artistically and academically on an individual basis
•Musical Theater Cooperative offers masterclasses, NYC trips, and workshops with MT professionals
•Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST); member of URTA
•Study abroad: London (live theater attendance, internship opportunities) and Los Angeles (film industry immersion)
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Performance opportunities in musicals, student-directed productions, dramas, and showcases through the Center for Performing and Cinematic Arts
•Recent on-campus productions include Chicago, Guys and Dolls, Our Town, and Romeo and Juliet
•Opportunity to collaborate with MFA students in the Musical Theater Collaboration graduate program
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Da'Vine Joy Randolph — Academy Award winner (The Holdovers), Tony nominee for Ghost on Broadway
•Bryan Terrell Clark — George Washington in Hamilton on Broadway, Marvin Gaye in Motown: The Musical
•Ashley D. Kelley — original Broadway cast of Shucked
•Josh Tower — Simba in The Lion King on Broadway, Aaron Burr in Hamilton national tour
•Maggie Lakis — Avenue Q (national tour and Off-Broadway), Mrs. Doubtfire national tour
•Victoria Guiteras Mayo — Broadway World Award for Best Actress in a Musical for Spamalot
TRAINING
•Rigorous 124-credit BFA preparing students for careers in musical productions
•Interdisciplinary program: theater coursework supplemented by musicianship courses in the Boyer College of Music and Dance
•Faculty mentor students artistically and academically on an individual basis
•Musical Theater Cooperative offers masterclasses, NYC trips, and workshops with MT professionals
•Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST); member of URTA
•Study abroad: London (live theater attendance, internship opportunities) and Los Angeles (film industry immersion)
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Performance opportunities in musicals, student-directed productions, dramas, and showcases through the Center for Performing and Cinematic Arts
•Recent on-campus productions include Chicago, Guys and Dolls, Our Town, and Romeo and Juliet
•Opportunity to collaborate with MFA students in the Musical Theater Collaboration graduate program
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Da'Vine Joy Randolph — Academy Award winner (The Holdovers), Tony nominee for Ghost on Broadway
•Bryan Terrell Clark — George Washington in Hamilton on Broadway, Marvin Gaye in Motown: The Musical
•Ashley D. Kelley — original Broadway cast of Shucked
•Josh Tower — Simba in The Lion King on Broadway, Aaron Burr in Hamilton national tour
•Maggie Lakis — Avenue Q (national tour and Off-Broadway), Mrs. Doubtfire national tour
•Victoria Guiteras Mayo — Broadway World Award for Best Actress in a Musical for Spamalot
Updated 2d ago
