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BA Theatre Studies
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Study AbroadProfessional Development
•Home to the Resident Ensemble Players (REP), a professional regional theatre company on campus
•Students work directly with REP faculty who are active professionals in acting, directing, design, and technical production
•Most students gain professional credits working with the REP during their 3rd and 4th years — the only program in the US offering on-campus professional theatre credits during the school year
•E-52 and HTAC student-run theatre groups produce four shows each per year
•Multiple improv clubs: Rubber Chickens, Unfiltered Improv, Riot Act
•Lyric Theatre and Cabaret performance opportunities
•Study abroad eligible
Degree Flexibility
•General degree with great flexibility — steer toward performance, production, musical theatre, healthcare theatre, or dance
•Small class sizes with individualized attention from professional faculty
•Unique playwriting sequence shared with the English department, supported by the Stroman and Hawkins funds
•Faculty connections to professional theatres nationwide provide summer work access
Academic info
Snapshot
4.04
Avg GPA (W)
71%
Admit Rate
school-wide
80%
Grad Rate
19.1K
Enrollment
$73K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$17,799
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$16,810
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$41,400
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$10,901
$30-48k$10,099
$48-75k$13,225
$75-110k$17,401
$110k+$25,580
Program info updated 3d ago
Program Highlights
Professional Development
•Home to the Resident Ensemble Players (REP), a professional regional theatre company on campus
•Students work directly with REP faculty who are active professionals in acting, directing, design, and technical production
•Most students gain professional credits working with the REP during their 3rd and 4th years — the only program in the US offering on-campus professional theatre credits during the school year
•E-52 and HTAC student-run theatre groups produce four shows each per year
•Multiple improv clubs: Rubber Chickens, Unfiltered Improv, Riot Act
•Lyric Theatre and Cabaret performance opportunities
•Study abroad eligible
Degree Flexibility
•General degree with great flexibility — steer toward performance, production, musical theatre, healthcare theatre, or dance
•Small class sizes with individualized attention from professional faculty
•Unique playwriting sequence shared with the English department, supported by the Stroman and Hawkins funds
•Faculty connections to professional theatres nationwide provide summer work access
Professional Development
•Home to the Resident Ensemble Players (REP), a professional regional theatre company on campus
•Students work directly with REP faculty who are active professionals in acting, directing, design, and technical production
•Most students gain professional credits working with the REP during their 3rd and 4th years — the only program in the US offering on-campus professional theatre credits during the school year
•E-52 and HTAC student-run theatre groups produce four shows each per year
•Multiple improv clubs: Rubber Chickens, Unfiltered Improv, Riot Act
•Lyric Theatre and Cabaret performance opportunities
•Study abroad eligible
Degree Flexibility
•General degree with great flexibility — steer toward performance, production, musical theatre, healthcare theatre, or dance
•Small class sizes with individualized attention from professional faculty
•Unique playwriting sequence shared with the English department, supported by the Stroman and Hawkins funds
•Faculty connections to professional theatres nationwide provide summer work access
Updated 3d ago
