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Program Characteristics

No Prescreen
Audition Required
Interview Required
In-Person Only
University App Required

Program Highlights

PLACEMENT & OUTCOMES

Over 75% of graduates secure paid professional work, paid internships, or enter graduate school within 12 months
Department placement rate is more than four times the national average
One of the most successful musical theatre programs in the southeast

TRAINING

Intensive triple-threat training in acting, singing, and dancing
83 credit hours in the major — streamlined, professional-level curriculum
Applied Voice Theatre lessons each semester
Music theory, aural skills, and piano proficiency
Stage movement and 10+ hours of dance coursework

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

International theatre tours (London, Toronto/Stratford, Italy)
Internship placements include Disney College Program, Second City Chicago, Broadway Dreams Foundation
Theatre for Young Audiences productions seen by 6,000+ children annually
NASM-accredited institutional member (National Association of Schools of Music)

Key Info

University App

Deadline
Rolling

Program App

Good to Know

APPLICATION

Submit university application through the YHC application portal
Complete the Musical Theatre scholarship inquiry form to schedule your audition

SCHOLARSHIPS

Fine Arts Scholarships available for Musical Theatre majors
Selection based on audition performance, diagnostics, interview, and written recommendations

ENROLLMENT

Rolling admissions — no fixed application deadline

What's The Process

AUDITION PROCESS

Admission to the BFA Musical Theatre program is by audition only
Scholarship audition doubles as the program admission audition
Incoming freshmen are selected based on auditions, diagnostics, and interviews

SCHEDULING

Contact the Fine Arts office to schedule: (706) 379-5182 or finearts@yhc.edu
On-campus audition and interview required

Scholarship Info

Fine Arts Scholarships awarded based on audition, diagnostics, interview, and written recommendations
Contact Fine Arts office: (706) 379-5182 or finearts@yhc.edu
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Academic School Information

64%
Admit Rate
48%
Grad Rate
810
Enrollment
$47,195
Earnings
10yr after
Tuition & Fees
$32,305
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$11,008
after typical aid

Average annual cost is often lower than tuition because it accounts for grants and scholarships most students receive. It includes tuition, room & board, books, and supplies.

Annual Cost by Family Income
Family Income $0 - $30k$11,154
Family Income $30k - $48k$7,888
Family Income $48k - $75k$9,309
Family Income $75k - $110k$13,219
Family Income $110k+$12,588