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University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

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BA Theatre Education

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BA Drama

General Drama

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BA Drama

Acting

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BA Drama

Theatre History, Literature, and Theory

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BA Drama

Design & Technical Theatre

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BA Theatre Education

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Program Recognition

•UPR Río Piedras publishes this as the BA in Education with a concentration in Theatre

•The Faculty of Education's teacher-preparation programs are accredited by CAEP through 2032

Training

•Curriculum combines theatre study with teaching methods for elementary and secondary classrooms

•Theatre coursework is completed through the Drama department in the College of Humanities

•Professional education includes learning assessment, inclusive teaching, curriculum, and supervised clinical preparation

Facilities

•Candidates have access to UPR laboratory schools and field-based teaching experiences

•Theatre study is supported by the Drama department's performance and production facilities

Degree Flexibility

•The program prepares graduates for K-12 theatre teaching certification in Puerto Rico

•Its combination of theatre and pedagogy supports teaching, community arts, and graduate study

School Info

Snapshot

3.60

Avg GPA (W)

55%

Admit Rate

school-wide

50%

Grad Rate

8.6K

Enrollment

$36K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$5,954

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$5,954

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$23,434

Before aid

Average Net Price

$9,175

After aid

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Program Highlights

Program Recognition

•UPR Río Piedras publishes this as the BA in Education with a concentration in Theatre

•The Faculty of Education's teacher-preparation programs are accredited by CAEP through 2032

Training

•Curriculum combines theatre study with teaching methods for elementary and secondary classrooms

•Theatre coursework is completed through the Drama department in the College of Humanities

•Professional education includes learning assessment, inclusive teaching, curriculum, and supervised clinical preparation

Facilities

•Candidates have access to UPR laboratory schools and field-based teaching experiences

•Theatre study is supported by the Drama department's performance and production facilities

Degree Flexibility

•The program prepares graduates for K-12 theatre teaching certification in Puerto Rico

•Its combination of theatre and pedagogy supports teaching, community arts, and graduate study

Program Highlights

Program Recognition

•UPR Río Piedras publishes this as the BA in Education with a concentration in Theatre

•The Faculty of Education's teacher-preparation programs are accredited by CAEP through 2032

Training

•Curriculum combines theatre study with teaching methods for elementary and secondary classrooms

•Theatre coursework is completed through the Drama department in the College of Humanities

•Professional education includes learning assessment, inclusive teaching, curriculum, and supervised clinical preparation

Facilities

•Candidates have access to UPR laboratory schools and field-based teaching experiences

•Theatre study is supported by the Drama department's performance and production facilities

Degree Flexibility

•The program prepares graduates for K-12 theatre teaching certification in Puerto Rico

•Its combination of theatre and pedagogy supports teaching, community arts, and graduate study

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2026

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$30

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Application Logistics

•Apply through the University of Puerto Rico system application

•The published Fall 2026 deadline has passed, and the Fall 2027 application calendar has not yet been announced

•The university's latest official undergraduate cost table lists a $30 admission fee

Admission Pathway

•The current academic-offerings page lists a minimum admission index of 255 for Theatre Education

•No separate freshman program application is published

•The BA in Education with a concentration in Theatre prepares teachers across elementary and secondary levels and is taught primarily in Spanish

Transfer Pathway

Transfer applicants to Theatre Education need at least 30 approved university credits and the required program GPA; the Faculty of Education also conducts a committee interview. Course validation occurs after admission, when the faculty determines how prior work applies to the Theatre Education curriculum.

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What's The Process

Audition Process

•Current Theatre Education curriculum and admissions sources do not publish a freshman audition, prescreen, portfolio, or program interview

School Info

Snapshot

3.60

Avg GPA (W)

55%

Admit Rate

school-wide

50%

Grad Rate

8.6K

Enrollment

$36K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$5,954

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$5,954

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$23,434

Before aid

Average Net Price

$9,175

After aid

Official source College Scorecard

Program Recognition

•UPR Río Piedras publishes this as the BA in Education with a concentration in Theatre

•The Faculty of Education's teacher-preparation programs are accredited by CAEP through 2032

Training

•Curriculum combines theatre study with teaching methods for elementary and secondary classrooms

•Theatre coursework is completed through the Drama department in the College of Humanities

•Professional education includes learning assessment, inclusive teaching, curriculum, and supervised clinical preparation

Facilities

•Candidates have access to UPR laboratory schools and field-based teaching experiences

•Theatre study is supported by the Drama department's performance and production facilities

Degree Flexibility

•The program prepares graduates for K-12 theatre teaching certification in Puerto Rico

•Its combination of theatre and pedagogy supports teaching, community arts, and graduate study

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