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BFA Design and Production
Costume Design & Technology
Program snapshot
Admissions
Prescreen RequiredNo AuditionInterview RequiredUniversity App RequiredAudition format
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Selective12-24 StudentsProgram Recognition
•Ranked in top 10 costume design schools by The Hollywood Reporter for eighth consecutive year
Training
•First two years cover drawing, rendering, design and technology — building blocks of costuming
•Faculty portfolio review after second year determines Design or Technology concentration focus
•Technology track: advanced pattern development and construction, flat patterning and draping
•Design track: variety of genres and concepts, budgeting and resource management
Performance & Productions
•Students see their work in fully staged productions in theater, opera, dance and film
•Collaborative work between Design and Technology students to produce costumes for school performances
•Extensive library of costumes from various countries and time periods
Notable Alumni
•Paul Tazewell — Tony Award winner for Hamilton, Oscar winner for Wicked, Emmy winner for The Wiz! Live
Academic info
Snapshot
3.60
Avg GPA (W)
30%
Admit Rate
school-wide
78%
Grad Rate
945
Enrollment
$38K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$14,906
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$9,477
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$27,211
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$3,165
$30-48k$7,828
$48-75k$11,491
$75-110k$20,173
$110k+$25,172
Program info updated 3d ago
Program Highlights
Program Recognition
•Ranked in top 10 costume design schools by The Hollywood Reporter for eighth consecutive year
Training
•First two years cover drawing, rendering, design and technology — building blocks of costuming
•Faculty portfolio review after second year determines Design or Technology concentration focus
•Technology track: advanced pattern development and construction, flat patterning and draping
•Design track: variety of genres and concepts, budgeting and resource management
Performance & Productions
•Students see their work in fully staged productions in theater, opera, dance and film
•Collaborative work between Design and Technology students to produce costumes for school performances
•Extensive library of costumes from various countries and time periods
Notable Alumni
•Paul Tazewell — Tony Award winner for Hamilton, Oscar winner for Wicked, Emmy winner for The Wiz! Live
Program Recognition
•Ranked in top 10 costume design schools by The Hollywood Reporter for eighth consecutive year
Training
•First two years cover drawing, rendering, design and technology — building blocks of costuming
•Faculty portfolio review after second year determines Design or Technology concentration focus
•Technology track: advanced pattern development and construction, flat patterning and draping
•Design track: variety of genres and concepts, budgeting and resource management
Performance & Productions
•Students see their work in fully staged productions in theater, opera, dance and film
•Collaborative work between Design and Technology students to produce costumes for school performances
•Extensive library of costumes from various countries and time periods
Notable Alumni
•Paul Tazewell — Tony Award winner for Hamilton, Oscar winner for Wicked, Emmy winner for The Wiz! Live
Updated 3d ago
