Overview

At Theater from Fresno Pacific University you can choose from two emphases and gain skills that will prepare you for a range of careers fields—including theater, education, drama ministry and community development—or for graduate work in theater. The flexibility of this major also allows you to double-major or add a minor to enhance your studies and hone in on areas of interest.

Careers

A theater major is a gateway to careers such as arts educator, performer, director, arts/worship minister, artistic/managing director, makeup artist, theater technician, stage manager, public relations, film maker, choreographer and playwright among numerous others.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Acting

Directing and Staging Texts

World Theater: Roots to 1800

World Theater: 1800 to Present

Drama Practicum: The Company

Drama Ministry Team

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Visual Arts Art History Drama View 2010 other Bachelors in Visual Arts in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3.1

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit an application for admission.

Request an official evaluation of your high school (or university, if applicable) transcripts to be sent to Fresno Pacific University.

Take TOEFL or IELTS in your country.

Submit financial documentation by email

Submit a copy of your passport (the page containing your photo) via email

Optional: Take the SAT or ACT if transferring under 24 units.

3.1 weighted high school GPA

Tuition Fee

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International

35990 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 35990 USD per year during 48 months.
National

35990 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 35990 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

35990 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 35990 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Fresno

990 - 1485 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Theater.

Available Scholarships

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