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BFA Music Theatre Performance
Program snapshot
Admissions
Prescreen RequiredAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredAudition format
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Moderately Selective12-24 StudentsProgram Recognition
•BFA focused on preparing talent for the Broadway market
•Annual New York City showcase for agents and casting directors
•Cross-departmental program within the School of Fine Arts (theatre, music, and dance)
Training
•Four years of private vocal instruction
•Training in jazz, tap, and ballet
•Three years of acting training plus musicianship courses
•Two-year musical theatre performance workshop series
•2-3 musicals produced each year plus straight plays and student-directed productions
•Eligible to audition for School of Music operas and Department of Dance concerts
Notable Alumni
•Mikey Winslow — Broadway: Hamilton, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, American Idiot, West Side Story
•Hannah Elless — Broadway: Godspell, Bright Star, A Christmas Carol
•Lauren Zakrin — Broadway: Rock of Ages, Natasha Pierre & The Great Comet; Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (SF)
•Brian Martin — Broadway: Mrs. Doubtfire; national tours of Bullets Over Broadway, Beauty and the Beast
•Marcus Shane — Broadway: Mamma Mia!; first national tour of Mean Girls
•Tiffany Frances — Broadway: Ain't Too Proud
Verified Recent Class Sizes
•Class of 2030: 17 students
Academic info
Snapshot
3.53
Avg GPA (W)
85%
Admit Rate
school-wide
58%
Grad Rate
12.6K
Enrollment
$54K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$15,273
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$15,252
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,034
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$5,263
$30-48k$5,734
$48-75k$13,833
$75-110k$18,307
$110k+$23,625
Program info updated 1d ago
Program Highlights
Program Recognition
•BFA focused on preparing talent for the Broadway market
•Annual New York City showcase for agents and casting directors
•Cross-departmental program within the School of Fine Arts (theatre, music, and dance)
Training
•Four years of private vocal instruction
•Training in jazz, tap, and ballet
•Three years of acting training plus musicianship courses
•Two-year musical theatre performance workshop series
•2-3 musicals produced each year plus straight plays and student-directed productions
•Eligible to audition for School of Music operas and Department of Dance concerts
Notable Alumni
•Mikey Winslow — Broadway: Hamilton, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, American Idiot, West Side Story
•Hannah Elless — Broadway: Godspell, Bright Star, A Christmas Carol
•Lauren Zakrin — Broadway: Rock of Ages, Natasha Pierre & The Great Comet; Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (SF)
•Brian Martin — Broadway: Mrs. Doubtfire; national tours of Bullets Over Broadway, Beauty and the Beast
•Marcus Shane — Broadway: Mamma Mia!; first national tour of Mean Girls
•Tiffany Frances — Broadway: Ain't Too Proud
Verified Recent Class Sizes
•Class of 2030: 17 students
Program Recognition
•BFA focused on preparing talent for the Broadway market
•Annual New York City showcase for agents and casting directors
•Cross-departmental program within the School of Fine Arts (theatre, music, and dance)
Training
•Four years of private vocal instruction
•Training in jazz, tap, and ballet
•Three years of acting training plus musicianship courses
•Two-year musical theatre performance workshop series
•2-3 musicals produced each year plus straight plays and student-directed productions
•Eligible to audition for School of Music operas and Department of Dance concerts
Notable Alumni
•Mikey Winslow — Broadway: Hamilton, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, American Idiot, West Side Story
•Hannah Elless — Broadway: Godspell, Bright Star, A Christmas Carol
•Lauren Zakrin — Broadway: Rock of Ages, Natasha Pierre & The Great Comet; Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (SF)
•Brian Martin — Broadway: Mrs. Doubtfire; national tours of Bullets Over Broadway, Beauty and the Beast
•Marcus Shane — Broadway: Mamma Mia!; first national tour of Mean Girls
•Tiffany Frances — Broadway: Ain't Too Proud
Verified Recent Class Sizes
•Class of 2030: 17 students
Updated 1d ago
