Overview

With the Musical Theatre program at Anderson University (South Carolina) you’ll join a community of like-minded artists who will challenge and mentor you. You’ll study advanced acting techniques, specifically in musical theatre performance; learn music theory and four styles of dance; how to market yourself, and how to obtain an agent. Before graduation, you’ll have the opportunity to perform in a showcase for talent agents and casting directors during our week-long capstone symposium in New York City.

Key facts

You’ll be prepared for a career as a stage performer, a choreographer or director, as a high school drama teacher, or for graduate study.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Voice & Movement
Script and Character Analysis
Musical Theatre Workshop
Musical Theatre Repertoire
Choreography and Composition
History of American Musical Theatre
Theatre History
Musical Theatre Song Study

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

132 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Anderson, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application
$40 application fee
Official high school transcript

Two essays (prompts)

Official SAT, ACT, or CLT scores
If you are submitting a test score, then you will not be required to submit essays.
Letter of recommendation
Résumé

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

35380 USD / year

≈ 35380 USD / year
Out-of-State

35380 USD / year

≈ 35380 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

35380 USD / year

≈ 35380 USD / year

Living costs

Anderson

United States

1600 - 2783 USD / month

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