BA in Theatre
University of California-San Diego — La Jolla, CA
About this program
UC San Diego is one of the most research-intensive universities in the world, located on a 1,200-acre campus in La Jolla, California — adjacent to the Pacific Ocean, overlooking the Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve and the Pacific coast. Founded in 1960, it enrolls approximately 43,000 students. The Department of Music and the Department of Theatre + Dance are within the School of Arts and Humanities (part of the Division of Arts and Humanities). Music at UC San Diego has a distinctive identity in contemporary and experimental music — it was founded in 1966 by innovative composers Will Ogdon and Robert Erickson. Facilities include the world-class Conrad Prebys Music Center, with one of the best chamber concert halls in the world, state-of-the-art recording studios, 9 student control/editing rooms, and studios open 24/7. Theatre + Dance shares the Jacobs Theatre District with the Tony Award-winning La Jolla Playhouse — one of the most influential regional theatres in the US and a development home for Broadway productions. No audition is required for any undergraduate major at UC San Diego; an optional supplemental portfolio may be submitted with the UC application. California resident tuition ~$14,400/year; nonresident ~$43,900/year.
Audition & application overview
- Requires a dance audition
Not Required
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