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BM Musical Theatre

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BA Theatre

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BA Theatre

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BM Musical Theatre

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BM Performance

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BM Performance

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BM Music Education with Cert

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BM Music Education with Cert

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BA Music

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BS Music Therapy

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Program Recognition

•Brand-new Bachelor of Music in Musical Theatre launching Fall 2026 (first cohort)

•Vision: accessible and transformative musical theatre education

Training

•21st-century curriculum including Musical Theatre Entrepreneurship, Auditioning for Stage and Camera, and Sound Production

•Private voice lessons, acting, movement, speech, and dance training (ballet, modern, tap, MT dance styles, urban/global dance)

•Musical Theatre and Opera Performance Lab

•Guest artist workshops and new works development

•Led by Julio Agustin Matos Jr., Broadway/regional theatre/TV/film veteran

Performance & Productions

•Multiple productions per season at Margo Jones Performance Hall

•Agent showcase

Value

•Standard cost 9% lower than the state university average

School Info

Snapshot

3.23

Avg GPA (W)

96%

Admit Rate

school-wide

49%

Grad Rate

8.8K

Enrollment

$57K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$10,860

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$23,460

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$28,622

Before aid

Average Net Price

$11,963

After aid

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Program Highlights

Program Recognition

•Brand-new Bachelor of Music in Musical Theatre launching Fall 2026 (first cohort)

•Vision: accessible and transformative musical theatre education

Training

•21st-century curriculum including Musical Theatre Entrepreneurship, Auditioning for Stage and Camera, and Sound Production

•Private voice lessons, acting, movement, speech, and dance training (ballet, modern, tap, MT dance styles, urban/global dance)

•Musical Theatre and Opera Performance Lab

•Guest artist workshops and new works development

•Led by Julio Agustin Matos Jr., Broadway/regional theatre/TV/film veteran

Performance & Productions

•Multiple productions per season at Margo Jones Performance Hall

•Agent showcase

Value

•Standard cost 9% lower than the state university average

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

•Brand-new Bachelor of Music in Musical Theatre launching Fall 2026 (first cohort)

•Vision: accessible and transformative musical theatre education

Training

•21st-century curriculum including Musical Theatre Entrepreneurship, Auditioning for Stage and Camera, and Sound Production

•Private voice lessons, acting, movement, speech, and dance training (ballet, modern, tap, MT dance styles, urban/global dance)

•Musical Theatre and Opera Performance Lab

•Guest artist workshops and new works development

•Led by Julio Agustin Matos Jr., Broadway/regional theatre/TV/film veteran

Performance & Productions

•Multiple productions per season at Margo Jones Performance Hall

•Agent showcase

Value

•Standard cost 9% lower than the state university average

Key Info

Enrollment Term

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Deadline

PriorityMar 1, 2027

Regular DecisionAug 1, 2027

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Acceptd

Audition Requirements

These requirements are from the Fall 2026 entry cycle. Fall 2027 requirements are typically posted between August and October and usually change only slightly — confirm on the official source before submitting.

Songs

Two Contrasting Song Cuts, 32 Bars Max Each

•At least ONE from the musical theatre canon

•Second selection may be musical theatre, pop, rock, country, R&B, operetta, or any other contrasting style

•Should showcase the prospective student's range and abilities

Monologues

•One short contemporary monologue, up to 90 sec

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Application Logistics

•Submit audition application via Acceptd

•Apply to TWU separately via ApplyTexas or Common App

•Audition applications close at 11:59 PM the Friday one week prior to each audition date

Enrollment

•Fall enrollment only (first cohort Fall 2026)

•Now actively seeking college transfer students

Important Notes

•Priority deadline for scholarship consideration: March 1, 2026

What's The Process

Audition Expectations

•In-person auditions preferred; virtual auditions permitted

•Brief interview follows the audition to discuss interests and goals

Post-Enrollment

•Musical Theatre applicants are automatically placed in Fundamentals of Music

•Students with prior theory/aural skills coursework may opt in for a placement exam on their Acceptd application

•Dance assessment is held prior to the start of classes (not at the audition)

Contact

•Julio Matos, Artistic Manager of Musical Theatre: jmatosjr@twu.edu

•Dr. Marissa Stanfill, Music Recruiter: MusicRecruiter@twu.edu, 940-898-4572

Scholarship Info

Music Scholarships

•Awarded based on musical excellence in the audition

•Available to new and transferring music students each year

•Priority deadline for scholarship consideration: March 1, 2026

School Info

Snapshot

3.23

Avg GPA (W)

96%

Admit Rate

school-wide

49%

Grad Rate

8.8K

Enrollment

$57K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$10,860

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$23,460

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$28,622

Before aid

Average Net Price

$11,963

After aid

Official source College Scorecard

Program Recognition

•Brand-new Bachelor of Music in Musical Theatre launching Fall 2026 (first cohort)

•Vision: accessible and transformative musical theatre education

Training

•21st-century curriculum including Musical Theatre Entrepreneurship, Auditioning for Stage and Camera, and Sound Production

•Private voice lessons, acting, movement, speech, and dance training (ballet, modern, tap, MT dance styles, urban/global dance)

•Musical Theatre and Opera Performance Lab

•Guest artist workshops and new works development

•Led by Julio Agustin Matos Jr., Broadway/regional theatre/TV/film veteran

Performance & Productions

•Multiple productions per season at Margo Jones Performance Hall

•Agent showcase

Value

•Standard cost 9% lower than the state university average

Updated 3d ago