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BA Theatre

Theatre Arts

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Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewScholarship PortfolioUniversity App Required

Program profile

Study Abroad

Training

Flexible concentration allowing students to customize their curriculum

Choose from performance, design, technical theatre, playwriting, and more

Build your own degree from a broad spectrum of theatre courses

Notable Alumni

Jessica Baker Vodoor — VP of Operations at The New 42nd Street; former Sr. Director at Blue Man Group

Erica Jensen — casting director at Calleri Casting, multiple Artios Award winner

Patrick Sayers — editor/producer for Celebrity Rehab and Couples Therapy

Kevin Wesson — Chicago-based puppeteer and playwright

Professional Development

Versatile training prepares graduates for diverse careers across the industry

Alumni working in casting, producing, stage management, and arts administration

School Info

Snapshot

4.06

Avg GPA (W)

43%

Admit Rate

school-wide

77%

Grad Rate

37.2K

Enrollment

$58K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$6,410

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$18,416

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$27,134

Before aid

Average Net Price

$9,812

After aid

2526 On Campus · tup-ofa.forest.usf.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Sep 3, 8:22 PM

Program Highlights

Training

Flexible concentration allowing students to customize their curriculum

Choose from performance, design, technical theatre, playwriting, and more

Build your own degree from a broad spectrum of theatre courses

Notable Alumni

Jessica Baker Vodoor — VP of Operations at The New 42nd Street; former Sr. Director at Blue Man Group

Erica Jensen — casting director at Calleri Casting, multiple Artios Award winner

Patrick Sayers — editor/producer for Celebrity Rehab and Couples Therapy

Kevin Wesson — Chicago-based puppeteer and playwright

Professional Development

Versatile training prepares graduates for diverse careers across the industry

Alumni working in casting, producing, stage management, and arts administration

Program Highlights

Training

Flexible concentration allowing students to customize their curriculum

Choose from performance, design, technical theatre, playwriting, and more

Build your own degree from a broad spectrum of theatre courses

Notable Alumni

Jessica Baker Vodoor — VP of Operations at The New 42nd Street; former Sr. Director at Blue Man Group

Erica Jensen — casting director at Calleri Casting, multiple Artios Award winner

Patrick Sayers — editor/producer for Celebrity Rehab and Couples Therapy

Kevin Wesson — Chicago-based puppeteer and playwright

Professional Development

Versatile training prepares graduates for diverse careers across the industry

Alumni working in casting, producing, stage management, and arts administration

Key Info

Enrollment Term

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Fee

$30

Opens

Mar 1, 2027

Deadline

Spring Transfer Final Application DeadlineNov 1, 2027

Spring Transfer Final Materials DeadlineNov 16, 2027

Dates Deadlines · usf.edu

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Dates

Dates TBA

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Acceptd

Application portal · Acceptd

Scholarship Audition and Portfolio Requirements

Optional audition and portfolio for scholarship consideration only; they are not required for program admission.

Resume

Required for a voluntary Acceptd submission: upload a theatre resume

Letters of Recommendation

Optional recommendation letters from theatre teachers or theatre professionals may be submitted

Creative Sample

Optional creative samples may include a dramaturgy protocol and lobby display, stage management book, or playwriting example when relevant

Essay / Writing Sample

Optional: submit an academic essay or other original writing sample when relevant

Application portal · Acceptd

Verified for Fall 2027 entry

Good to Know

Application Logistics

Apply to USF admissions and declare Theatre as your major

No additional audition or portfolio is required for admission to the Theatre Arts concentration

Optional materials may be submitted through Acceptd

Students are not required to submit materials through the portal

What's The Process

Audition Process

No audition is required for admission to the Theatre Arts concentration

Students may optionally submit an audition or portfolio through Acceptd

Voluntary submissions can support scholarship consideration and class placement

Scholarship Info

Voluntary Acceptd submission can support departmental scholarship consideration

Departmental and endowment support may be available through TheatreUSF

School Info

Snapshot

4.06

Avg GPA (W)

43%

Admit Rate

school-wide

77%

Grad Rate

37.2K

Enrollment

$58K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$6,410

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$18,416

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$27,134

Before aid

Average Net Price

$9,812

After aid

2526 On Campus · tup-ofa.forest.usf.edu College Scorecard

Training

Flexible concentration allowing students to customize their curriculum

Choose from performance, design, technical theatre, playwriting, and more

Build your own degree from a broad spectrum of theatre courses

Notable Alumni

Jessica Baker Vodoor — VP of Operations at The New 42nd Street; former Sr. Director at Blue Man Group

Erica Jensen — casting director at Calleri Casting, multiple Artios Award winner

Patrick Sayers — editor/producer for Celebrity Rehab and Couples Therapy

Kevin Wesson — Chicago-based puppeteer and playwright

Professional Development

Versatile training prepares graduates for diverse careers across the industry

Alumni working in casting, producing, stage management, and arts administration

Updated Sep 3, 8:22 PM