Acting Programs

Know about Acting Major Programs and Check Schools Offering Acting Programs.

Acting is a major program in the area of Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts. Acting is a program that prepares individuals to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the achievement of naturalistic and believable behavior in imaginary circumstances. Includes instruction in voice and acting speech, stage dialects, movement, improvisation, acting styles, theatre history, script interpretation, and actor coaching.
In United States, 129 schools offers the Acting program. The average tuition & fees of these schools offering Acting is $8,438 for in-state students and $28,436 for out-of-state students. In average, the SAT score is 1,251 and the ACT score is 27 over the schools. The average acceptance rate is 76%.

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NameOffered Degree*Test ScoresAcceptance RateTuitionStudent Population
Nassau Community CollegePublic,2-4 yearsGarden City, New York Associate - - $6,330 (in-state)
$12,130(out-of-state)
11,996
Nazareth UniversityPrivate,4-yearsRochester, New York Bachelor 1,230 (SAT)
27 (ACT)
83.94% $40,880 2,522
The New SchoolPrivate,4-yearsNew York, New York Master - 57.18% $56,386 10,108
Pace UniversityPrivate,4-yearsNew York, New York Bachelor 1,200 (SAT)
27 (ACT)
82.93% $51,424 13,609
Stony Brook UniversityPublic,4-yearsStony Brook, New York Post-graduate 1,410 (SAT)
31 (ACT)
49.14% $10,560 (in-state)
$30,350(out-of-state)
25,710
SUNY at FredoniaPublic,4-yearsFredonia, New York Bachelor 1,180 (SAT)
21 (ACT)
84.58% $8,771 (in-state)
$19,191(out-of-state)
3,491
SUNY at Purchase CollegePublic,4-yearsPurchase, New York Bachelor 1,260 (SAT)
31 (ACT)
74.68% $8,953 (in-state)
$18,863(out-of-state)
3,182
Syracuse UniversityPrivate,4-yearsSyracuse, New York Bachelor 1,350 (SAT)
30 (ACT)
51.75% $63,061 22,698
Campbell UniversityPrivate,4-yearsBuies Creek, North Carolina Bachelor - 88.58% $40,410 5,272
Elon UniversityPrivate,4-yearsElon, North Carolina Bachelor 1,260 (SAT)
28 (ACT)
74.46% $44,536 7,123
Greensboro CollegePrivate,4-yearsGreensboro, North Carolina Bachelor - 84.28% $20,400 826
Baldwin Wallace UniversityPrivate,4-yearsBerea, Ohio Bachelor 1,180 (SAT)
23 (ACT)
77.04% $37,938 3,220
University of Cincinnati-Main CampusPublic,4-yearsCincinnati, Ohio Bachelor 1,260 (SAT)
26 (ACT)
86.22% $13,570 (in-state)
$30,582(out-of-state)
41,155
Notre Dame CollegePrivate,4-yearsCleveland, Ohio Bachelor - 78.53% $32,606 1,444
Ohio University-Eastern CampusPublic,4-yearsSaint Clairsville, Ohio Bachelor - - $6,178 (in-state)
$9,170(out-of-state)
1,143
Ohio University-Chillicothe CampusPublic,4-yearsChillicothe, Ohio Bachelor - - $6,178 (in-state)
$9,170(out-of-state)
1,928
Ohio University-Southern CampusPublic,4-yearsIronton, Ohio Bachelor - - $6,178 (in-state)
$9,170(out-of-state)
2,006
Ohio University-Lancaster CampusPublic,4-yearsLancaster, Ohio Bachelor - - $6,178 (in-state)
$9,170(out-of-state)
1,994
Ohio University-Main CampusPublic,4-yearsAthens, Ohio Bachelor
Master
1,180 (SAT)
24 (ACT)
86.52% $13,746 (in-state)
$24,114(out-of-state)
24,145
Ohio University-Zanesville CampusPublic,4-yearsZanesville, Ohio Bachelor - - $6,178 (in-state)
$9,170(out-of-state)
1,923
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*: offered degree for the Acting program. Schools may offer other degrees for other programs.