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AA-T Theatre Arts

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Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Program profile

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Training

Four-level acting sequence from fundamentals through advanced characterization and audition prep

Live production experience through Rehearsal and Performance courses (I-IV)

Technical Theatre in Production courses provide hands-on crew experience

Student One-Act Play Festival features student-directed, produced, and written work

Musical Theatre History courses covering ancient Greece to present day

Acting for Film and Television (I-IV) for screen performance skills

Voice and Articulation training for stage and media

Coursework in stagecraft, lighting, makeup, costume technology, directing, and script analysis

Degree Flexibility

AA-T degree guarantees admission to the CSU system

Students complete no more than 60 units after transfer for a bachelor’s degree

Transfer pathway via assist.org for UC and other institutions

Proficiency Awards available in Acting, Directing, Technical Theatre Production, Costuming, and Make-Up

School Info

Snapshot

38%

Grad Rate

10.2K

Enrollment

$43K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$1,356

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$12,892

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$41,977

Before aid

Average Net Price

-$982

After aid

Cost Of Attendance · venturacollege.edu College Scorecard

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Program Highlights

Training

Four-level acting sequence from fundamentals through advanced characterization and audition prep

Live production experience through Rehearsal and Performance courses (I-IV)

Technical Theatre in Production courses provide hands-on crew experience

Student One-Act Play Festival features student-directed, produced, and written work

Musical Theatre History courses covering ancient Greece to present day

Acting for Film and Television (I-IV) for screen performance skills

Voice and Articulation training for stage and media

Coursework in stagecraft, lighting, makeup, costume technology, directing, and script analysis

Degree Flexibility

AA-T degree guarantees admission to the CSU system

Students complete no more than 60 units after transfer for a bachelor’s degree

Transfer pathway via assist.org for UC and other institutions

Proficiency Awards available in Acting, Directing, Technical Theatre Production, Costuming, and Make-Up

Program Highlights

Training

Four-level acting sequence from fundamentals through advanced characterization and audition prep

Live production experience through Rehearsal and Performance courses (I-IV)

Technical Theatre in Production courses provide hands-on crew experience

Student One-Act Play Festival features student-directed, produced, and written work

Musical Theatre History courses covering ancient Greece to present day

Acting for Film and Television (I-IV) for screen performance skills

Voice and Articulation training for stage and media

Coursework in stagecraft, lighting, makeup, costume technology, directing, and script analysis

Degree Flexibility

AA-T degree guarantees admission to the CSU system

Students complete no more than 60 units after transfer for a bachelor’s degree

Transfer pathway via assist.org for UC and other institutions

Proficiency Awards available in Acting, Directing, Technical Theatre Production, Costuming, and Make-Up

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Fee

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$50

Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

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Application Logistics

Apply via CCCApply

Rolling admission — no application deadline

Enrollment

Part of the Ventura County Community College District (VCCCD)

Minimum C grade or P required in all major courses

Minimum 2.0 GPA in all CSU-transferable coursework

12 units must be completed in residence within the district

Transfer Pathway

This is a transfer pathway degree built to transfer into a four-year program. Confirm which universities it articulates to, and which credits carry over, before you enroll.

What's The Process

Audition Process

Open enrollment — no audition or prescreen required for program admission

Some individual courses (Rehearsal and Performance, Technical Theatre in Production, Student One-Act Play Festival) require audition or interview for enrollment

School Info

Snapshot

38%

Grad Rate

10.2K

Enrollment

$43K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$1,356

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$12,892

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$41,977

Before aid

Average Net Price

-$982

After aid

Cost Of Attendance · venturacollege.edu College Scorecard

Training

Four-level acting sequence from fundamentals through advanced characterization and audition prep

Live production experience through Rehearsal and Performance courses (I-IV)

Technical Theatre in Production courses provide hands-on crew experience

Student One-Act Play Festival features student-directed, produced, and written work

Musical Theatre History courses covering ancient Greece to present day

Acting for Film and Television (I-IV) for screen performance skills

Voice and Articulation training for stage and media

Coursework in stagecraft, lighting, makeup, costume technology, directing, and script analysis

Degree Flexibility

AA-T degree guarantees admission to the CSU system

Students complete no more than 60 units after transfer for a bachelor’s degree

Transfer pathway via assist.org for UC and other institutions

Proficiency Awards available in Acting, Directing, Technical Theatre Production, Costuming, and Make-Up

Updated 1d ago