Training
•Bullet: Four mainstage productions each season, including two musicals and two plays
•Bullet: Two student-directed and designed productions in the Mallette Studio Theatre plus a freshman showcase
•Bullet: Students can shape elective coursework toward acting, musical theatre, design, or theatre technology
Professional Development
•Bullet: The annual Repertory Project pairs students with Actors' Equity Association members for workshops, rehearsals, and performances
•Bullet: A New York City senior showcase gives actors an opportunity to audition for agencies
•Bullet: Students can participate in productions beginning in their first year
Facilities
•Bullet: Productions are staged in the $20 million USI Performance Center, with design studios and production shops
•Bullet: Performing arts classes are taught by faculty rather than graduate students
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: The 51-credit major is available as a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science
•Bullet: The program reports an average class size of 20 and access to 60+ study abroad opportunities