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BA Theater and Performance Studies
Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredTRAINING
•Customizable BA with focus areas in acting, design, directing, playwriting, stage management, and performance studies
•Conservatory-style classes with 20 students or fewer for most theater and technical training courses
•Courses taught by faculty known nationally and internationally for scholarly research and creative work
•Combination of academic study and hands-on production experience
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Studio and Playhouse productions throughout the year
•Student-directed performances and New Play Reading Series
•Workshops and collaborations with professional guest artists and Artists-in-Residence
•Access to 70+ student-run performing arts groups on campus
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Internships with Bay Area professional theaters including Berkeley Repertory Theatre and American Conservatory Theater
•Access to Cal Performances visiting artists
•Graduates pursue careers as professional actors, directors, producers, playwrights, arts journalists, and more
Academic info
Snapshot
11%
Admit Rate
school-wide
93%
Grad Rate
33.1K
Enrollment
$92K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$13,481
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$16,347
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$50,547
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$5,311
$30-48k$6,501
$48-75k$9,693
$75-110k$15,074
$110k+$34,529
Program info updated 4d ago
Program Highlights
TRAINING
•Customizable BA with focus areas in acting, design, directing, playwriting, stage management, and performance studies
•Conservatory-style classes with 20 students or fewer for most theater and technical training courses
•Courses taught by faculty known nationally and internationally for scholarly research and creative work
•Combination of academic study and hands-on production experience
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Studio and Playhouse productions throughout the year
•Student-directed performances and New Play Reading Series
•Workshops and collaborations with professional guest artists and Artists-in-Residence
•Access to 70+ student-run performing arts groups on campus
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Internships with Bay Area professional theaters including Berkeley Repertory Theatre and American Conservatory Theater
•Access to Cal Performances visiting artists
•Graduates pursue careers as professional actors, directors, producers, playwrights, arts journalists, and more
TRAINING
•Customizable BA with focus areas in acting, design, directing, playwriting, stage management, and performance studies
•Conservatory-style classes with 20 students or fewer for most theater and technical training courses
•Courses taught by faculty known nationally and internationally for scholarly research and creative work
•Combination of academic study and hands-on production experience
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Studio and Playhouse productions throughout the year
•Student-directed performances and New Play Reading Series
•Workshops and collaborations with professional guest artists and Artists-in-Residence
•Access to 70+ student-run performing arts groups on campus
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Internships with Bay Area professional theaters including Berkeley Repertory Theatre and American Conservatory Theater
•Access to Cal Performances visiting artists
•Graduates pursue careers as professional actors, directors, producers, playwrights, arts journalists, and more
Updated 4d ago
