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Highly SelectiveUnder 12 StudentsProgram
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BFA Theatre Performance
Musical Theatre
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Admissions
Prescreen RequiredAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredAudition format
In-Person OnlyMTCP ParticipantProgram profile
Highly SelectiveUnder 12 StudentsProgram Recognition
•One of the most selective programs in the country, admitting only 6 new students each year
•Program capped at just 24 students total for unparalleled individualized training
Training
•Rigorous instruction in singing, dancing, and acting plus essential off-stage business skills
•More performance opportunities beginning in first year
•Training includes audition technique, agents and unions, branding, websites and social media, financial literacy
Notable Alumni
•George Salazar (BFA '08) — originated Michael Mell in Broadway's Be More Chill; Lucille Lortel Award winner; Broadway debut in Godspell revival
•Alumni performing on Broadway, national tours, film, and television including credits in Dear Evan Hansen, West Side Story, Hamilton, and Hadestown
Professional Development
•Broadway-accredited faculty with substantial professional experience
•Direct access to Tony Award-winning artists, major casting offices, and top agencies
•Regular classroom visits and workshops with industry leaders
•New York Senior Showcase for major agents, managers, and casting offices
•Students graduate with careers already in motion
Academic info
Snapshot
3.92
Avg GPA (W)
24%
Admit Rate
school-wide
91%
Grad Rate
35.6K
Enrollment
$72K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$6,541
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$6,381
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$28,659
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$1,982
$30-48k$2,768
$48-75k$7,151
$75-110k$12,905
$110k+$16,723
Program info updated 3d ago
Program Highlights
Program Recognition
•One of the most selective programs in the country, admitting only 6 new students each year
•Program capped at just 24 students total for unparalleled individualized training
Training
•Rigorous instruction in singing, dancing, and acting plus essential off-stage business skills
•More performance opportunities beginning in first year
•Training includes audition technique, agents and unions, branding, websites and social media, financial literacy
Notable Alumni
•George Salazar (BFA '08) — originated Michael Mell in Broadway's Be More Chill; Lucille Lortel Award winner; Broadway debut in Godspell revival
•Alumni performing on Broadway, national tours, film, and television including credits in Dear Evan Hansen, West Side Story, Hamilton, and Hadestown
Professional Development
•Broadway-accredited faculty with substantial professional experience
•Direct access to Tony Award-winning artists, major casting offices, and top agencies
•Regular classroom visits and workshops with industry leaders
•New York Senior Showcase for major agents, managers, and casting offices
•Students graduate with careers already in motion
Program Recognition
•One of the most selective programs in the country, admitting only 6 new students each year
•Program capped at just 24 students total for unparalleled individualized training
Training
•Rigorous instruction in singing, dancing, and acting plus essential off-stage business skills
•More performance opportunities beginning in first year
•Training includes audition technique, agents and unions, branding, websites and social media, financial literacy
Notable Alumni
•George Salazar (BFA '08) — originated Michael Mell in Broadway's Be More Chill; Lucille Lortel Award winner; Broadway debut in Godspell revival
•Alumni performing on Broadway, national tours, film, and television including credits in Dear Evan Hansen, West Side Story, Hamilton, and Hadestown
Professional Development
•Broadway-accredited faculty with substantial professional experience
•Direct access to Tony Award-winning artists, major casting offices, and top agencies
•Regular classroom visits and workshops with industry leaders
•New York Senior Showcase for major agents, managers, and casting offices
•Students graduate with careers already in motion
Updated 3d ago
