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TRAINING
•Highly specialized program combining directing, acting, design, and stage management across all four years
•Five major directing projects culminating in a full-length capstone production in the final semester
•Mandatory London study abroad semester broadens international theatrical perspective
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Steve H. Broadnax III — directed 'Thoughts of a Colored Man' on Broadway
•Gregory Almanza — Director Fellow at Asolo Repertory Theatre
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Assistant directing on productions at Repertory Theatre of St. Louis (LORT), The Muny, and St. Louis Shakespeare Festival
•Faculty are working professional artists and playwrights with Broadway and regional credits
•BA flexibility allows electives in business, English, and additional conservatory courses
•Over $225,000 in conservatory-specific scholarships awarded annually
Academic info
Snapshot
3.36
Avg GPA
86%
Admit Rate
school-wide
63%
Grad Rate
2,304
Enrollment
$50,876
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$27,047
after typical aid
Tuition & Fees
$31,750
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$22,359
$30-48k$22,083
$48-75k$27,257
$75-110k$29,315
$110k+$31,314
Program info updated 3d ago
TRAINING
•Highly specialized program combining directing, acting, design, and stage management across all four years
•Five major directing projects culminating in a full-length capstone production in the final semester
•Mandatory London study abroad semester broadens international theatrical perspective
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Steve H. Broadnax III — directed 'Thoughts of a Colored Man' on Broadway
•Gregory Almanza — Director Fellow at Asolo Repertory Theatre
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Assistant directing on productions at Repertory Theatre of St. Louis (LORT), The Muny, and St. Louis Shakespeare Festival
•Faculty are working professional artists and playwrights with Broadway and regional credits
•BA flexibility allows electives in business, English, and additional conservatory courses
•Over $225,000 in conservatory-specific scholarships awarded annually
Updated 3d ago
