Overview

Drama (Performance) at Jacksonville State University is combined with opportunity gain stage experience in drama department mainstage productions, student-directed one-acts, student films, and other events such as our staged readings during the academic year. These performance opportunities allow you to hone your craft by applying what you have learned in the classroom to the stage and screen.

Careers

The Bachelor of Arts in Film is an interdisciplinary degree combining coursework in Film, Drama, English, and Art to provide a flexible program which allows students to prepare for a variety of careers. Students study the theory and history of film, film criticism, and other areas of interest all while gaining hands on experience in film production.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Acting

Student's Theatre

Play Analysis

Stage Crafts

Theatre Practicum

Theatre History

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Jacksonville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

National

There is a $50 non-refundable fee that must be paid by credit card when you submit this application.
Complete the application for admission online.
Submit all required documents for your admission type

International

Application form and Application Fee $50.00.
High school GPA of 2.0/4.0 (US grading scale).
Copy of Passport.
Copy of financial document (financial statement and letter) stating a balance of at least $37,500.
If credentials are in a language other than English they must be translated by the institution itself or approved translation services.
At least one standardized test score such as ACT/SAT/ TOEFL/ IELTS/iTEP/PTE/Duolingo.
Proof of English Proficiency. (In addition to TOEFL/IELTS/iTEP/PTE/Duolingo, the ACT/SAT can satisfy proof of english proficiency requirement)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

21180 USD / year

≈ 21180 USD / year
Out-of-State

21180 USD / year

≈ 21180 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10590 USD / year

≈ 10590 USD / year

Living costs

Jacksonville

United States

850 - 1300 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Jacksonville

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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