Overview

Musical Theater at Berklee College of Music offers a distinctive blend of rigorous structure and personalized flexibility so students can choose a path that reflects their interests and ambitions.

Upon successful completion of the B.F.A. in Theater: Musical Theater program, students will:

perform a spectrum of musical theater styles and repertoires;

apply a distinct point of view to the interpretation of texts and music;

construct and apply a personalized technique to rehearsal and performance;

analyze and embody diverse theater practices, histories, literatures, and aesthetics;

collaborate with creativity, generosity, discipline, and integrity;

contribute to the social, cultural, and ethical impact of theater;

define and express their artistic identities with confidence and authenticity; and

make informed choices about constructing creative lives and sustainable careers.

Programme Structure

Courses:

Theater Production and Process

Musical Theater

Voice & Speech

College Writing

Evolutions and Revolutions in Musical Theater

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boston, 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.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

You must submit official, up-to-date high school academic transcripts or General Educational Development (GED) scores.

If you have college/university credits at another institution, you must also submit an official transcript.

All documents must be submitted in English. If you are applying as an international student, please see the International Applicant Requirements below.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

52440 USD / year

≈ 52440 USD / year
Out-of-State

52440 USD / year

≈ 52440 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

52440 USD / year

≈ 52440 USD / year

Living costs

Boston

United States

1560 - 3239 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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Overview

Upon successful completion of the B.F.A. in Theater: Musical Theater program, students will:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

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

Boston

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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