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Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionScholarship InterviewUniversity App RequiredPROGRAM RECOGNITION
•NAST-accredited (one of only four in Missouri)
•Top 15% Most Popular Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (College Factual, 2022)
TRAINING & PERFORMANCE
•Approximately 20 performance opportunities per year
•442-seat Highlander Theatre and 100-seat Richard Herman Black Box Theatre
•Well-rounded liberal arts foundation with performance, directing, design, and management courses
•Capstone: direct and design a one-act play (Studio Theatre I)
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
•Paid opportunities with Central Missouri Repertory touring productions
•KCACTF Irene Ryan Scholarship Auditions and Professional Auditions
•Highlander and Kansas City Senior Showcase
•Near Kansas City theatre scene
STUDENT LIFE
•Theatre Learning Community residence hall near Black Box Theatre
•Active chapters of KCACTF, USITT, STAM, and Theta Alpha Phi
•Guest artists including Tituss Burgess and Paula Vogel
Academic info
Snapshot
3.52
Avg GPA (W)
64%
Admit Rate
school-wide
52%
Grad Rate
5.6K
Enrollment
$50K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$14,462
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$10,050
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,600
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$10,965
$30-48k$12,254
$48-75k$13,408
$75-110k$16,931
$110k+$18,485
Program info updated 2h ago
Program Highlights
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•NAST-accredited (one of only four in Missouri)
•Top 15% Most Popular Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (College Factual, 2022)
TRAINING & PERFORMANCE
•Approximately 20 performance opportunities per year
•442-seat Highlander Theatre and 100-seat Richard Herman Black Box Theatre
•Well-rounded liberal arts foundation with performance, directing, design, and management courses
•Capstone: direct and design a one-act play (Studio Theatre I)
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
•Paid opportunities with Central Missouri Repertory touring productions
•KCACTF Irene Ryan Scholarship Auditions and Professional Auditions
•Highlander and Kansas City Senior Showcase
•Near Kansas City theatre scene
STUDENT LIFE
•Theatre Learning Community residence hall near Black Box Theatre
•Active chapters of KCACTF, USITT, STAM, and Theta Alpha Phi
•Guest artists including Tituss Burgess and Paula Vogel
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•NAST-accredited (one of only four in Missouri)
•Top 15% Most Popular Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (College Factual, 2022)
TRAINING & PERFORMANCE
•Approximately 20 performance opportunities per year
•442-seat Highlander Theatre and 100-seat Richard Herman Black Box Theatre
•Well-rounded liberal arts foundation with performance, directing, design, and management courses
•Capstone: direct and design a one-act play (Studio Theatre I)
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
•Paid opportunities with Central Missouri Repertory touring productions
•KCACTF Irene Ryan Scholarship Auditions and Professional Auditions
•Highlander and Kansas City Senior Showcase
•Near Kansas City theatre scene
STUDENT LIFE
•Theatre Learning Community residence hall near Black Box Theatre
•Active chapters of KCACTF, USITT, STAM, and Theta Alpha Phi
•Guest artists including Tituss Burgess and Paula Vogel
Updated 2h ago
