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BFA Design and Production
Scene Design
Program snapshot
Admissions
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Selective12-24 StudentsProgram Recognition
•One of the only undergraduate Scene Design concentrations in the country for theater, opera, dance and film
Training
•Comprehensive curriculum covering drawing, rendering, drafting, model building and scene painting
•Advanced coursework includes lighting design and costume design for broad understanding of professional theater
•Hands-on studio environment where students see their designs come to life
Performance & Productions
•Minimum 20 hours per week on at least 14 actual productions in third and fourth years
•Practical experience covers venues from flexible black-box spaces to large-scale Broadway-type stages
Notable Alumni
•Brian Sidney Bembridge — multiple award-winning scenic and lighting designer
•Kerry Joyce — Emmy Award-winning set decorator and interior designer
•Alumni credits include Netflix's YOU and Tony Award-nominated productions
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
•One of the only undergraduate Scene Design concentrations in the country for theater, opera, dance and film
Training
•Comprehensive curriculum covering drawing, rendering, drafting, model building and scene painting
•Advanced coursework includes lighting design and costume design for broad understanding of professional theater
•Hands-on studio environment where students see their designs come to life
Performance & Productions
•Minimum 20 hours per week on at least 14 actual productions in third and fourth years
•Practical experience covers venues from flexible black-box spaces to large-scale Broadway-type stages
Notable Alumni
•Brian Sidney Bembridge — multiple award-winning scenic and lighting designer
•Kerry Joyce — Emmy Award-winning set decorator and interior designer
•Alumni credits include Netflix's YOU and Tony Award-nominated productions
Program Recognition
•One of the only undergraduate Scene Design concentrations in the country for theater, opera, dance and film
Training
•Comprehensive curriculum covering drawing, rendering, drafting, model building and scene painting
•Advanced coursework includes lighting design and costume design for broad understanding of professional theater
•Hands-on studio environment where students see their designs come to life
Performance & Productions
•Minimum 20 hours per week on at least 14 actual productions in third and fourth years
•Practical experience covers venues from flexible black-box spaces to large-scale Broadway-type stages
Notable Alumni
•Brian Sidney Bembridge — multiple award-winning scenic and lighting designer
•Kerry Joyce — Emmy Award-winning set decorator and interior designer
•Alumni credits include Netflix's YOU and Tony Award-nominated productions
Updated 3d ago
