Overview

Cornell College's Theatre and Dance Bachelor program is your passport to the world of dramatic arts and choreography. Over four years, you'll immerse yourself in theatre and dance, refining your skills and exploring the power of storytelling through movement.

Key Features

Comprehensive training in theatre and dance
Personalized instruction with experienced faculty
Opportunities to perform in various productions
State-of-the-art theatre and dance facilities
Study abroad programs for global perspectives
Collaborative and supportive artistic community

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Playwriting and Script Analysis
Theatre Production and Design
Movement for the Actor
Directing and Stage Management
Dance Composition
Shakespeare after Shakespeare: Performance and Cultural Criticism

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00

More details

Accepting rolling applications for spring semester.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Marion, United States

Disciplines

Drama Dance View 1366 other Bachelors in Drama in United States

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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

High school transcript(s)
A personal essay expressing your passion for theatre and dance
An ACT/SAT score (optional) or Short-answer questions
Teacher recommendations (optional)
Audition or portfolio showcasing your talent in theatre and dance

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

51970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 51970 USD per year during 48 months.
National

51970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 51970 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

51970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 51970 USD per year during 48 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Theatre and Dance.

Available Scholarships

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