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BA Theatre Practices
General
Program snapshot
Admissions
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In-Person or VirtualTRAINING
•Broad exploration of theatre rather than one targeted track
•Personalized curriculum authentic to individual interests and goals
•Training in directing, playwriting, acting, costuming and more
•Faculty are working professionals with deep commitment to student success
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Willem Dafoe – four-time Oscar nominee; studied drama at UWM before co-founding Theatre X
•Trixie Mattel – RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars winner, singer-songwriter and TV personality
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Performing Arts Living Learning Community
•Professional internships with Milwaukee theatre companies
•Study abroad opportunities
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Create original works as director, designer, actor or performer
•Pathways to teaching artistry, theatre activism, or starting a theatre company
•Comprehensive training with hands-on experiences and industry connections
Academic info
Snapshot
91%
Admit Rate
school-wide
50%
Grad Rate
16.8K
Enrollment
$55K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$15,014
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$10,398
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$22,398
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$10,329
$30-48k$10,709
$48-75k$12,344
$75-110k$19,315
$110k+$21,477
Program info updated 3d ago
Program Highlights
TRAINING
•Broad exploration of theatre rather than one targeted track
•Personalized curriculum authentic to individual interests and goals
•Training in directing, playwriting, acting, costuming and more
•Faculty are working professionals with deep commitment to student success
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Willem Dafoe – four-time Oscar nominee; studied drama at UWM before co-founding Theatre X
•Trixie Mattel – RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars winner, singer-songwriter and TV personality
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Performing Arts Living Learning Community
•Professional internships with Milwaukee theatre companies
•Study abroad opportunities
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Create original works as director, designer, actor or performer
•Pathways to teaching artistry, theatre activism, or starting a theatre company
•Comprehensive training with hands-on experiences and industry connections
TRAINING
•Broad exploration of theatre rather than one targeted track
•Personalized curriculum authentic to individual interests and goals
•Training in directing, playwriting, acting, costuming and more
•Faculty are working professionals with deep commitment to student success
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Willem Dafoe – four-time Oscar nominee; studied drama at UWM before co-founding Theatre X
•Trixie Mattel – RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars winner, singer-songwriter and TV personality
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Performing Arts Living Learning Community
•Professional internships with Milwaukee theatre companies
•Study abroad opportunities
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Create original works as director, designer, actor or performer
•Pathways to teaching artistry, theatre activism, or starting a theatre company
•Comprehensive training with hands-on experiences and industry connections
Updated 3d ago
