BA in Theatre at Florida A&M University

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) offers a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Theatre that lasts for four years. The tuition fee for this program is USD 17,725. To gain admission to the BA in Theatre at FAMU, students need to show their English language skills. The accepted tests for this purpose are IELTS and TOEFL.

The College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, and the Department of Visual Arts, Humanities, and Theatre offer two degree options in their theatre program: the Bachelor of Arts and the Bachelor of Science.

Most students studying theatre choose to get a Bachelor of Arts degree. However, those focusing on Technical Theatre or Theatre Management can choose to earn a Bachelor of Science degree instead.

Students can also select concentrations in:

• Theatre Performance
• Theatre Design/Technical Production
• Theatre Management

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12th Grade

To be eligible, students must have completed their High School certificate. The minimum CGPA required is 2.85 for spring admission and 3.0 for fall admission. This CGPA is based on a 4.00 scale and is recalculated by FAMU Admissions. Students need to complete specific high school course units, which include: four units of English (with at least three courses focusing on writing), four units of Mathematics (starting from Algebra 1), three units of Natural Science (with at least two involving laboratory work), three units of Social Science, two units of the same Foreign Language, and two elective units from the areas of English, Mathematics, Natural Science, Foreign Language, Humanities, or Social Science.

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TOEFL

Marks: 80.0

Applicants must achieve a minimum TOEFL score of 80 out of 120.

IELTS

Marks: 6.0

Applicants need a minimum IELTS score of 6 out of 9.

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Application Process for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Step One: Prepare Documents for Application

• Letters of Recommendation (LOR): You need to submit two letters of recommendation from a teacher and/or counselor. These letters are part of your application.
• Essays: Write a 500-word essay as part of your application. If you are applying for the Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management (BS in HIIM), include a typed autobiographical essay of 300-500 words. In your essay, answer the following questions: Why do you want to enter the HIIM profession? What life or work experiences lead you to pursue a degree in HIIM? What are your career goals, and how will a bachelor's degree in HIIM help you achieve those goals?
• Curriculum Vitae (CV): Submit a professional resume if you are applying for the Bachelor of Architecture (BArch).

Step Two: Additional Documents Required

• Undergraduate Application: Submit an official or certified copy of all your secondary and post-secondary records and examination results. If you have credentials from non-U.S. institutions, they must be evaluated by a foreign credential evaluation agency.
• College Credit Results: If you have earned college credit through AICE, AP, IB, or CLEP, submit those results.
• English Proficiency: If English is not your native language, submit official TOEFL or IELTS test scores.
• GED Transcript: Submit your official GED transcript if applicable.
• Standardized Test Scores: Submit official ACT (code: 0726) and/or Redesigned SAT (code: 5215) results if you are entering as a freshman or sophomore transfer student.
• Copy of Passport: Include a copy of your passport.
• International Student Financial Statement: Complete this statement as part of your application.
• For BArch Applicants: Include a professional statement and a satisfactory portfolio review score.

Step Three: Start Your Online Application

Begin your online application process on the university's application portal.

Step Four: Application Fees for This Course

The application fee is USD 35 (approximately INR 2.95 thousand). You can pay by credit card. A formal payment plan option is available through iRattler. Students can make payments in equal installments either automatically or manually via the Cashnet payment system. Family members and friends can also be invited to help make payments. This payment plan requires a $15.00 enrollment fee, and the first payment is due when you enroll in the plan.

Step Five: Application Deadlines

• Fall Semester (August): Deadline is May 1st.
• Spring Semester (January): Deadline is November 1st.
• Summer Semester (May): Deadline is March 1st.

These dates are tentative based on previous years. It is recommended to consult with expert counselors for the exact deadline dates.

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 84.27 | Tuition & expenses were last updated in December 2024"