Theatre - Music Theatre - Bachelor [4 Years]
$38,894 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Theatre - Music Theatre

  • BA in Theatre - Music Theatre at the Auburn University is a 4 year, 120-credit program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The BFA in Music Theatre is a  degree track that offers practical, pre-professional skills in acting, dancing, and singing for the student whose ambition is to be a professional actor and musical theatre artist. 
  • In the first two years of the program, students study voice in private sessions, music theory and skills, piano, speech, music theatre acting, ballet, jazz, and tap.
  • Both the Performance and Music Theatre degree tracks combine a liberal arts education with applied skills in performance that will serve the undergraduate actor seeking graduate school placement or professional employment
  • All members of our acting faculty are professional actors with years of experience in the industry as well as terminal degrees in their field.
  • Theatre majors must earn a grade of C or higher in theatre courses, or they must repeat those courses for credit toward their degrees. Students must formally apply for admission to the BFA in Theatre.
  • Students entering the BFA options in Music Theatre audition in the fall semester prior to their freshman year. Application is through an audition. 

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $32810 $32810 $32810 $32810
Books and Supplies $1200 $1200 $1200 $1200
Other fees $4884 $4884 $4884 $4884
Total Fees $38894 $38894 $38894 $38894

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 79 120 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1370 1600 1
ACT American College Testing 30 36 1

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must graduate from a U.S. high school.
  • Students must have their foreign transcripts evaluated by an independent credentials evaluator.
  • Students are also required to complete one Core History or Core Literature in the discipline not chosen as the sequence.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores. 
  • Students are required to submit an SAT or ACT score to be considered for admission. 

International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.

TOEFL, PTE, and IELTS scores are only considered official when they are sent to the Office of Admissions directly from the Educational Testing Service (ETS).