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No PrescreenNo AuditionInterview RequiredUniversity App Required

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In-Person or Virtual

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Moderately Selective12-24 Students

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BFA Theatre Design and Technology

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BFA Acting

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No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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Selective12-24 Students

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BFA Musical Theatre

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Moderately Selective12-24 StudentsStudy Abroad

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BA Theatre Arts

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No PrescreenNo AuditionScholarship InterviewUniversity App Required

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BA Theatre Arts

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Moderately Selective12-24 StudentsK-12Teacher Cert

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MA Dance Education

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No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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Teacher PrepExtended Campus

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BFA Theatre Design and Technology

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No PrescreenNo AuditionInterview RequiredUniversity App Required

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In-Person or Virtual

Program profile

Moderately Selective12-24 Students

Performance & Productions

•Home to the Little Theatre of the Rockies — the oldest professional summer stock theatre west of the Mississippi River

Notable Alumni

•Susan Crabtree ('80), co-author of three editions of 'Scenic Art for the Theatre' and scenic artist at the Denver Center Theatre

•Melissa Kidd ('06), costumer for 'True Blood' and 'Angie Tribeca'

•Danny Griego ('91), charge artist at the Old Globe Theater for 10 years

Degree Flexibility

•BFA program with focus areas in Costume Design and Technology, Lighting Design and Technology, Sound Design and Technology, Scene Design and Technology, and Stage Management

•Hands-on experience working on mainstage productions in a professional-grade environment

•120-credit program located in Greeley, Colorado

School Info

Snapshot

3.48

Avg GPA (W)

86%

Admit Rate

school-wide

51%

Grad Rate

5.6K

Enrollment

$52K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$12,882

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$28,370

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$34,802

Before aid

Average Net Price

$17,760

After aid

Official source College Scorecard

Program info updated 3d ago

Program Highlights

Performance & Productions

•Home to the Little Theatre of the Rockies — the oldest professional summer stock theatre west of the Mississippi River

Notable Alumni

•Susan Crabtree ('80), co-author of three editions of 'Scenic Art for the Theatre' and scenic artist at the Denver Center Theatre

•Melissa Kidd ('06), costumer for 'True Blood' and 'Angie Tribeca'

•Danny Griego ('91), charge artist at the Old Globe Theater for 10 years

Degree Flexibility

•BFA program with focus areas in Costume Design and Technology, Lighting Design and Technology, Sound Design and Technology, Scene Design and Technology, and Stage Management

•Hands-on experience working on mainstage productions in a professional-grade environment

•120-credit program located in Greeley, Colorado

Program Highlights

Performance & Productions

•Home to the Little Theatre of the Rockies — the oldest professional summer stock theatre west of the Mississippi River

Notable Alumni

•Susan Crabtree ('80), co-author of three editions of 'Scenic Art for the Theatre' and scenic artist at the Denver Center Theatre

•Melissa Kidd ('06), costumer for 'True Blood' and 'Angie Tribeca'

•Danny Griego ('91), charge artist at the Old Globe Theater for 10 years

Degree Flexibility

•BFA program with focus areas in Costume Design and Technology, Lighting Design and Technology, Sound Design and Technology, Scene Design and Technology, and Stage Management

•Hands-on experience working on mainstage productions in a professional-grade environment

•120-credit program located in Greeley, Colorado

Key Info

Enrollment Term

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Fee

$50

Deadline

Final DeadlineAug 1, 2026

Program AppApplication

Deadline

PVA Application/Audition Form DeadlineMar 6, 2027

Auditions

Interview (On Campus)Nov 21, 2026

Virtual InterviewJan 23, 2027

Interview (On Campus)Feb 13, 2027

Interview (On Campus)Mar 6, 2027

Interview Requirements

Audition Form

•PVA Audition Form: complete in the UNC Application Portal after submitting the UNC application

•Contact information for TWO REFERENCES

•Copy of current TRANSCRIPT; UNC may use the same transcript submitted for the university application

Work Samples

•Submit examples of theatre production work

-Examples: show paperwork, images, sketches

Optional Materials

•Theatre RESUME or list of relevant performance, production, or work experience

Video Introduction

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Good to Know

Eligibility

•Applicants with a GPA of 2.7 or below may be ineligible to interview pending transcript review

•UNC will contact applicants after reviewing transcripts

What's The Process

Audition Process

•Admission requires an interview with Design and Technology faculty

•Schedule the interview through the PVA Audition Form after submitting the UNC application

•On-campus and virtual interview days: November 21, 2026; January 23, 2027 (virtual); February 13, 2027; March 6, 2027

•Request a virtual interview through the UNC Application Portal

•Virtual interview deadline: March 6, 2027

Audition Expectations

•15-minute interview conducted in person or virtually

•Present/show work samples during the interview

Decisions

•Undergraduate decision deadline: May 1

Scholarship Info

•The College of Performing and Visual Arts awards over $1.8 million in student scholarships, with $485,000 specifically for Theatre majors each year. Talent scholarships and foundation scholarships are available.

School Info

Snapshot

3.48

Avg GPA (W)

86%

Admit Rate

school-wide

51%

Grad Rate

5.6K

Enrollment

$52K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$12,882

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$28,370

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$34,802

Before aid

Average Net Price

$17,760

After aid

Official source College Scorecard

Performance & Productions

•Home to the Little Theatre of the Rockies — the oldest professional summer stock theatre west of the Mississippi River

Notable Alumni

•Susan Crabtree ('80), co-author of three editions of 'Scenic Art for the Theatre' and scenic artist at the Denver Center Theatre

•Melissa Kidd ('06), costumer for 'True Blood' and 'Angie Tribeca'

•Danny Griego ('91), charge artist at the Old Globe Theater for 10 years

Degree Flexibility

•BFA program with focus areas in Costume Design and Technology, Lighting Design and Technology, Sound Design and Technology, Scene Design and Technology, and Stage Management

•Hands-on experience working on mainstage productions in a professional-grade environment

•120-credit program located in Greeley, Colorado

Updated 3d ago