$54,135 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Theatre
- The Seattle University Theatre program nurtures student's ambitions and strengths while delivering them a comprehensive education in all areas of theatre, including acting, design, directing, history and production. Seattle University offers major and minor degrees as well as Departmental Honors.
- Students will have the chance to take advantage of Seattle’s faculty mentorship, a signature characteristic of our educational philosophy. Seattle University's small class sizes allow students to develop close one-on-one working relationships with theatre faculty.
- In tandem with classroom learning, students will receive practical training through Seattle’s Mainstage Season working on all aspects of production: from acting to stage management, dramaturgy to assistant direction, backstage crew to design. The Mainstage Season is produced in the Lee Center for the Arts, which features a state-of-the-art 120-seat flexible space theatre, costume and scene shops.
- Students in the B.A. theatre major take a rounded curriculum that includes classes in acting, design, directing, theatre history, and stage management. Electives include classes in playwriting, advanced acting, advanced design, and puppetry. Seattle University’s mainstage productions are a central component of the program providing intensive practical learning opportunities under professional guidance.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $48510 | $48510 | $48510 | $48510 |
| Books and Supplies | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 |
| Others | $4425 | $4425 | $4425 | $4425 |
| Total Fees | $54135 | $54135 | $54135 | $54135 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 68 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.0 | 9 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 48 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Entry into the Theatre major is contingent upon an Entrance Review.
- Entry into the BA in Theatre major requires an Audition/Portfolio Review.
- Undergraduate applicants should have the equivalent of a U.S. grade-point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Provide official, certified English language translations of all transcripts from each educational institution attended.
- Official external mark sheets should be submitted as part of the evaluation process in the educational system attended. Transcripts must have the official seal or stamp from the issuing institution.
- Students who have completed the Ordinary and/or Advanced Levels, or the International Baccalaureate must have the results sent directly from the testing agency.
- Applicants whose native language is other than English must demonstrate English proficiency regardless of the length of residency in the U.S., their citizenship, or their immigration status.
- Seattle University does not require the ACT or SAT of international freshman applicants. However, these scores do enhance an application, and sufficiently high critical reading and writing scores will be accepted in lieu of the TOEFL to demonstrate English proficiency.
Note: that if students have their Audition/Portfolio Review before being accepted into Seattle University, their acceptance into the major is contingent upon their acceptance into Seattle University.