Overview

There is more live theatre being produced today than ever before in history. When you add the opportunities in media and the entertainment industry, the world really is your stage. The process of building a life in the theatre begins with discovering what role you are best suited to play. At Harding University, you will be able to develop your art and your craft in the classroom, in the shop and on the stage. You will be guided in this process by a talented faculty and staff who strive to model Christian values and vision in their own art every day.

Overview

The B.A. in Design/Production prepares students for careers in professional, educational and community theatre design and production. The degree offered four distinct concentration areas for study — Set Design, Costume Design, Production and Light/Sound.

The Theatre Design and Production degree is the path of professional preparation for students who choose to play their role offstage. This program is designed to prepare individuals for professional opportunities in scenic design and technical theatre, costume design and production, audio design and production, lighting design and rigging, or event and stage management.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Lighting and Electrics
Sewing
Makeup
Audio Technology
Sewing
Lighting Console Programming
Costume Pattern Making
Scenic Construction

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

128 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Searcy, 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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General requirements

Send us your transcript(s)
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Send a copy of your passport
Pay international student deposit

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

25590 USD / year

≈ 25590 USD / year
Out-of-State

28200 USD / year

≈ 28200 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

28200 USD / year

≈ 28200 USD / year

Living costs

Searcy

United States

870 - 1263 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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Searcy

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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