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BFA Theatre Arts in Acting

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Howard University

Program Overview

The objectives of the Acting area of concentration are designed to provide the student the opportunity to master the acting skills necessary for pursuit of a professional career in the areas of performing arts. The program combines classroom instruction with rehearsal and performance techniques. The program is divided into three levels of training: Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced. Specific skills are emphasized at each level. A jury examination is required each semester of all acting students. A satisfactory jury examination is necessary for a passing grade in all Acting classes.

Program Key Stats

$27497 (Annual cost)



49 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.8
30
60

1210
6.5
90

Additional Information & Requirements

Official high School transcript, Two letters of recommendation (one from a guidance counselor, principal, head of school, or school official and one a teacher or professor), Final secondary school records, or mark sheets. TOEFL: 550 on the paper-based (PBT) or a score of 79 on the Internet based (IBT)

Career Options

  • CoArtistic Director
  • Stage Director
  • Actor
  • Arts Education Consultant

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