Overview

The Theatre - Musical Theatre program at VSU offers numerous productions throughout the year, providing students with significant performance experience. Theatre graduates learn a host of life skills including collaboration, working to deadlines, self-discipline, patience, perseverance, analytical skills, and critical thinking.Valdosta State University is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Theatre.

What You'll Learn

As a major in the Theatre program you will:

develop critical thinking, problem-solving, planning and organizational skills
learn teamwork.
Work with deadlines
Develop perseverance, self-discipline, and patience while developing physical stamina and creative abilities
strengthen and refine their acting, technical, management, and voice skills before entering the professional world.
develop a broad understanding of music, literature, history, and other arts to help interpret ideas and feelings in acting.
develop an understanding of music, costuming, and staging.

Programme Structure

To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-12 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-08-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Valdosta, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

All students who intend to pursue the B.F.A. with a major in Theatre in the Musical Theatre track must audition for the purpose of admission. Auditions are regularly hosted on campus and at major Theatre events.
All students admitted to either the musical theatre or performance tracks are required to audition for theatre area productions every semester that they are enrolled in the program.
Students entering the University directly from high school must maintain a GPA of 2.0 or better on all course work undertaken in order to continue as Theatre and Dance majors.
Students changing majors from another program within the University must also have at least a 2.0 overall GPA to transfer to the Theatre or Dance major, and they will be subject to the same maintenance requirements already described.

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

17016 USD / year

≈ 17016 USD / year
Out-of-State

16536 USD / year

≈ 16536 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

4488 USD / year

≈ 4488 USD / year

Living costs

Valdosta

United States

900 - 1400 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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