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BFA Theatre
Concentration
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Study AbroadPROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Only BFA Theatre program in South Dakota
•NAST accredited through the College of Fine Arts
TRAINING
•Flexible curriculum with focus areas in Directing, Stage Management, or Theatre Research
•Six-show main stage season with leadership and production opportunities
•Student Theatre Cooperative — students select, plan, and produce their own season
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Internship opportunities at professional theatres
•Black Hills Playhouse — professional summer stock in Custer State Park
•Regional conference attendance for employment and internship opportunities
Academic info
Snapshot
3.51
Avg GPA
99%
Admit Rate
school-wide
61%
Grad Rate
5,439
Enrollment
$51,926
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$19,858
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$9,432
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$12,942
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$14,921
$30-48k$15,942
$48-75k$18,540
$75-110k$21,202
$110k+$22,193
Program info updated Apr 16, 11:27 PM
Program Highlights
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Only BFA Theatre program in South Dakota
•NAST accredited through the College of Fine Arts
TRAINING
•Flexible curriculum with focus areas in Directing, Stage Management, or Theatre Research
•Six-show main stage season with leadership and production opportunities
•Student Theatre Cooperative — students select, plan, and produce their own season
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Internship opportunities at professional theatres
•Black Hills Playhouse — professional summer stock in Custer State Park
•Regional conference attendance for employment and internship opportunities
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Only BFA Theatre program in South Dakota
•NAST accredited through the College of Fine Arts
TRAINING
•Flexible curriculum with focus areas in Directing, Stage Management, or Theatre Research
•Six-show main stage season with leadership and production opportunities
•Student Theatre Cooperative — students select, plan, and produce their own season
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Internship opportunities at professional theatres
•Black Hills Playhouse — professional summer stock in Custer State Park
•Regional conference attendance for employment and internship opportunities
Updated Apr 16, 11:27 PM
