Theater (BFA) - Musical Theatre, BFA
Communication, Architecture, + The Arts
Campus:Modesto Maidique Campus
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Program Description
The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre - Musical Theatre is a versatile and comprehensive liberal arts degree with courses in all the basic aspects of theatre. This degree contains a fairly equal balance of academic, technical, and performance courses and then allows the student to focus on whatever area of theatre interests them most.
Admission Requirements
1. Students entering FIU as Freshmen
You are considered a freshman when you have earned less than 13 college credits since your high school graduation. Credits earned in Dual Enrollment, Advanced Placement, and International Baccalaureate programs do not affect your freshman status.
All Theatre majors are Selective Admissions programs. Students must meet the general FIU criteria for students entering with fewer than 60 approved credits, Click here for the details, and must also participate in an audition/interview process. Click Here to see more specifics on the program's admissions process.
As the audition process is underway, you will be housed temporarily in Undergraduate Education pending the College's decision.
2. Transfer students entering FIU with more than 12 earned, approved credits
Transfer applicants must meet FIU admissions criteria and participate in an audition/interview process. Click Here to see more specifics on the program's admissions process.
As the audition process is underway, you will be housed temporarily in Undergraduate Education pending the College's decision.
Career Opportunities
Related Occupations:
- Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
- Floral Designers
- Talent Directors
- Music Composers and Arrangers
- Singers
- Models
Wages & Employment Trends for Actors :
| Florida Median income | N/A |
| Florida rate of growth | +5% |
| National Median wages | N/A |
| National Projected growth | +5% |
Source and more information: http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/27-2011.00
Contact Information
CARTA Student Services and Advising Center
PCA 272
Miami, FL 33199
305-348-7500
CARTAADV@FIU.EDU