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University of Mobile

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Admissions

No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

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ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

Program profile

Study Abroad

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Theatre

Music performance

Music education

Composition & music studies

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Musical Theatre

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

Program profile

Study Abroad

Program Recognition

Training shaped from a Christian perspective

Includes Christian Ethics and the Performing Arts coursework

Training

Ballet, Tap, and Jazz technique (two levels each) alongside the BFA's acting and voice sequence

Prepares students as actors and musicians for the professional world

Emphasis on showcasing abilities while preserving individuality

16 semester hours of Applied Voice instruction

Music theory, diction, and vocal pedagogy

Stage combat (two levels), acting for camera, directing, dialects

Junior Recital or Senior Showcase capstone

Stewart Hawley — Chair, Department of Theatre; six KCACTF directing awards; film credits including "Evening Star"

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.61

Admit rate

78%

school-wide

Grad rate

57%

Enrollment

1.3K

Earnings

$44K

10yr after

Costs & aid

Tuition & fees

$27,930

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$46,595

Before aid

Average net price

$22,382

After aid

Cost · umobile.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Sep 4, 1:18 PM

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

Training shaped from a Christian perspective

Includes Christian Ethics and the Performing Arts coursework

Training

Ballet, Tap, and Jazz technique (two levels each) alongside the BFA's acting and voice sequence

Prepares students as actors and musicians for the professional world

Emphasis on showcasing abilities while preserving individuality

16 semester hours of Applied Voice instruction

Music theory, diction, and vocal pedagogy

Stage combat (two levels), acting for camera, directing, dialects

Junior Recital or Senior Showcase capstone

Stewart Hawley — Chair, Department of Theatre; six KCACTF directing awards; film credits including "Evening Star"

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

Training shaped from a Christian perspective

Includes Christian Ethics and the Performing Arts coursework

Training

Ballet, Tap, and Jazz technique (two levels each) alongside the BFA's acting and voice sequence

Prepares students as actors and musicians for the professional world

Emphasis on showcasing abilities while preserving individuality

16 semester hours of Applied Voice instruction

Music theory, diction, and vocal pedagogy

Stage combat (two levels), acting for camera, directing, dialects

Junior Recital or Senior Showcase capstone

Stewart Hawley — Chair, Department of Theatre; six KCACTF directing awards; film credits including "Evening Star"

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Fee

$25

Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

Official page · umobile.edu

Program AppApplication

Order

The university application must be submitted before the audition.

Apply

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Deadline

ASOTA application & materials — Audition/Interview Day 1Nov 6, 2026

ASOTA application & materials — Audition/Interview Day 2Jan 15, 2027

ASOTA application & materials — Audition/Interview Day 3Feb 12, 2027

ASOTA application & materials — Audition/Interview Day 4Mar 26, 2027

Auditions

ASOTA Audition/Interview Day 1Nov 20, 2026

ASOTA Audition/Interview Day 2Jan 29, 2027

ASOTA Audition/Interview Day 3Feb 26, 2027

ASOTA Audition/Interview Day 4Apr 9, 2027

OR — Recorded Video Audition

First recorded audition materials deadlineNov 6, 2026

Second recorded audition materials deadlineJan 15, 2027

Third recorded audition materials deadlineFeb 12, 2027

Fourth recorded audition materials deadlineMar 26, 2027

Asota Undergraduate Admissions · umobile.edu

Audition Requirements

Songs

Two Contrasting Songs

Choose from Golden Age/Operetta, Jazz Standard, Contemporary/Modern, or Pop/Rock musical theatre styles

Perform with musical accompaniment; a cappella singing is not accepted

Monologues

One Contemporary Monologue, 1 Minute

Prepare one contemporary monologue no longer than one minute

Additional Materials

Sheet Music

Upload piano sheet music through the ASOTA application before the audition

Sheet music support includes a free collaborative pianist and audition-day rehearsal time for on-campus voice auditions

Asota Undergraduate Admissions · umobile.edu

Verified for Fall 2027 entry

Good to Know

Application Process

Apply to the University of Mobile before auditioning

Submit the ASOTA application to choose an audition date and provide required materials

ASOTA application materials are due two weeks before the selected audition date

Enrollment

Fall entry

Housed in the ASOTA Department of Theatre

What's The Process

Audition Format

On-campus auditions are encouraged; most areas also accept a recorded audition

Select a published date in the ASOTA application or choose Private Audition to request an alternate date

Recorded Audition

Upload YouTube or Vimeo links through the ASOTA application

Videos may be public or unlisted, but not private

Audio-only submissions are not accepted

Record one continuous, unedited take and begin by stating your name and introducing the selections

Accompaniment

Voice applicants must perform with accompaniment; a cappella singing is not accepted

A collaborative pianist is provided free for on-campus auditions

Scholarship Info

All ASOTA students automatically considered for talent-based scholarships

Awards up to $25,000 annually

Based on university admission, ASOTA acceptance, and audition performance

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.61

Admit rate

78%

school-wide

Grad rate

57%

Enrollment

1.3K

Earnings

$44K

10yr after

Costs & aid

Tuition & fees

$27,930

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$46,595

Before aid

Average net price

$22,382

After aid

Cost · umobile.edu College Scorecard

Program Recognition

Training shaped from a Christian perspective

Includes Christian Ethics and the Performing Arts coursework

Training

Ballet, Tap, and Jazz technique (two levels each) alongside the BFA's acting and voice sequence

Prepares students as actors and musicians for the professional world

Emphasis on showcasing abilities while preserving individuality

16 semester hours of Applied Voice instruction

Music theory, diction, and vocal pedagogy

Stage combat (two levels), acting for camera, directing, dialects

Junior Recital or Senior Showcase capstone

Stewart Hawley — Chair, Department of Theatre; six KCACTF directing awards; film credits including "Evening Star"

Updated Sep 4, 1:18 PM