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BA Performing Arts
Theatre
Program snapshot
Admissions
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In-Person or VirtualTRAINING
•Broad liberal arts theatre education with flexible coursework across theatre and related fields
•Training in acting, voice and movement, directing, script analysis, and improvisation
•Hands-on design and technical theatre coursework
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Opportunities to perform in plays, musicals, staged readings, and more
•Part of the School of Performing Arts in the College of Fine Arts
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Shirley Knight — two-time Oscar nominee, Tony Award winner for Kennedy's Children
•Dean Corrin (BA '77) — Associate Dean at The Theatre School, DePaul University
•Gerald Goehring (BA) — producer, Executive Director/CEO of Tony-winning National Theatre of the Deaf
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Capstone project required — self-generated or advanced participation in public performance
•Theatre internship opportunity built into the curriculum
•Ideal for students wanting to combine theatre with other academic interests
Academic info
Snapshot
3.38
Avg GPA (W)
94%
Admit Rate
school-wide
51%
Grad Rate
10.8K
Enrollment
$52K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$13,194
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$9,684
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,869
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$9,734
$30-48k$9,696
$48-75k$13,564
$75-110k$16,893
$110k+$19,184
Program info updated 3d ago
Program Highlights
TRAINING
•Broad liberal arts theatre education with flexible coursework across theatre and related fields
•Training in acting, voice and movement, directing, script analysis, and improvisation
•Hands-on design and technical theatre coursework
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Opportunities to perform in plays, musicals, staged readings, and more
•Part of the School of Performing Arts in the College of Fine Arts
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Shirley Knight — two-time Oscar nominee, Tony Award winner for Kennedy's Children
•Dean Corrin (BA '77) — Associate Dean at The Theatre School, DePaul University
•Gerald Goehring (BA) — producer, Executive Director/CEO of Tony-winning National Theatre of the Deaf
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Capstone project required — self-generated or advanced participation in public performance
•Theatre internship opportunity built into the curriculum
•Ideal for students wanting to combine theatre with other academic interests
TRAINING
•Broad liberal arts theatre education with flexible coursework across theatre and related fields
•Training in acting, voice and movement, directing, script analysis, and improvisation
•Hands-on design and technical theatre coursework
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Opportunities to perform in plays, musicals, staged readings, and more
•Part of the School of Performing Arts in the College of Fine Arts
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Shirley Knight — two-time Oscar nominee, Tony Award winner for Kennedy's Children
•Dean Corrin (BA '77) — Associate Dean at The Theatre School, DePaul University
•Gerald Goehring (BA) — producer, Executive Director/CEO of Tony-winning National Theatre of the Deaf
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Capstone project required — self-generated or advanced participation in public performance
•Theatre internship opportunity built into the curriculum
•Ideal for students wanting to combine theatre with other academic interests
Updated 3d ago
