Overview

At Theatre Arts from University of Southern Indiana you'll work alongside theatre pros, both in class and on the set, while earning a top-notch theatre degree that covers acting, writing, directing, technical theatre and everything in between.

Graduates with Theatre Arts from University of Southern Indiana will be able to:

demonstrate an ability to apply past and current trends to the art and craft of theatre.

demonstrate an awareness of historical contexts as they apply to theatrical expression.

demonstrate an understanding of the balance between intellectual and practical processes in the theatre through academic achievement and research with a creative application.

develop skills in critical thinking and communication that reflect the level of achievement to be expected of any graduate of the University.

demonstrate through their work both inside and outside the classroom their understanding that Theater requires component powers of critical thinking, organization, self-discipline, collaboration and interpersonal sensitivity.

show an ability to impart a degree of their training to others so that it may have application to future communities that the student may serve.

demonstrate the ability to apply professional practices within their areas of theatre expertise.

understand the ethical responsibility of the theatre practitioner where theatre is a foundational part of the social context.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Improvisational Theatre

Stage Make-up

Costume Crafts

Voice and Diction

Stage Combat

Period Styles for the Theatre

Theatre Graphics

Acting for the Modern Stage

Acting in Period Style

Musical Theatre Performance

Playwriting

Stage Management

Acting as a Business

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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More details

The University of Southern Indiana reviews applications on a rolling basis

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Evansville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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General requirements

Official Document

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Academic Transcript

Proof of graduation

A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4 point scale

Complete the online Admissions Application and pay the $40 application fee.

Submit Official Academic Records from all secondary schools you have attended.

Submit Official proof of English Proficiency.

Submit either official ACT or SAT scores, if required

If you have taken some time off from school, please submit an explanation of what you have been doing since you graduated from high school until the month you plan to enroll at USI.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21810 USD / year

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Out-of-State

21810 USD / year

≈ 21810 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8970 USD / year

≈ 8970 USD / year

Living costs

Evansville

United States

1213 - 2011 USD / month

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Overview

Graduates with Theatre Arts from University of Southern Indiana will be able to:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Evansville

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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