Overview

Key facts:

If you have a passion for theatre, University of North Dakota's B.A. in Theatre Arts is for you. From lighting design to acting, you'll explore every area of theatre production and prepare for a career on — or behind — the stage.

As a B.A. student, you'll choose a curriculum track from:

Acting
Design and Tech
Generalist

Based on your specific interests, you can specialize even further with concentrations in:

Directing
Set design
Lighting design
Sound design
Costume design
Technical theatre
Costume construction
Dance
Playwriting
Dramatic literature

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Play Direction
Acting
Theatre Practicum
Costume Craft
Stagecraft
History of the Theatre: Seventeenth Century to the Present

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Grand Forks, 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

Complete Mandatory Immunizations and TB Screening

Send Official Records

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Complete Statement of Financial Responsibility

Provide Evidence of English Proficiency

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

19583 USD / year

≈ 19583 USD / year
Out-of-State

14687 USD / year

≈ 14687 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9791 USD / year

≈ 9791 USD / year

Living costs

Grand Forks

United States

1000 - 2180 USD / month

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

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Scholarships Information

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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

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Grand Forks

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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