B.F.A. in Theatre
Program Facts
College: College of Liberal & Fine Arts
Major: Theatre
Degree Level: Bachelor's
- On-Campus
Credit Hours: 120
Duration: 4 Years
Tuition & Fees
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Overview
This degree program gives students real, hands-on experience in every part of theatre production — from acting and make-up to set construction and stage production. It’s all about learning by doing and exploring every creative side of the theatre world. Students are encouraged to think outside the box, try new things, and build skills across different areas of performance and design. You can choose to focus on what excites you most with one of four concentrations: Acting and Directing, Design and Theatre Technology, Musical Theatre, or Theatre Education.
Courses
Offered Concentrations
- Acting and Directing
- Design and Theatre Technology
- Musical Theatre
- Theatre Education
Learning Outcomes
- Provide a comprehensive program that consists of all areas related to theatre production.
- Expose students to a wide variety of performance styles and historical periods within theatre.
- Build students' self-discipline in order to prepare them for a future career in a deadline-driven and producation-oriented environment.
- Create an environment where students are constantly learning and improving their work.
Career Outcomes
About 70% of our graduates are now working in the entertainment industry, using their talents in a wide range of roles. Career paths include arts administration (such as box office, front-of-house operations, and marketing), design (lighting, costume, sound, and set), and theatre production. Many also find rewarding careers in education, performance, sales management, and technical consultation—showing just how versatile a theatre degree can be.