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 $13,028 for in-state students and $34,134 for out-of-state students. In average, the SAT score is 1,186 and the ACT score is 25 over the schools. The average acceptance rate is 73%.

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NameOffered Degree*Test ScoresAcceptance RateTuitionStudent Population
Otterbein UniversityPrivate,4-yearsWesterville, Ohio Bachelor 1,130 (SAT)
23 (ACT)
83.68% $34,899 2,458
Wright State University-Main CampusPublic,4-yearsDayton, Ohio Bachelor 1,050 (SAT)
20 (ACT)
95.22% $11,188 (in-state)
$20,606(out-of-state)
9,678
Oklahoma State University-Main CampusPublic,4-yearsStillwater, Oklahoma Bachelor 1,130 (SAT)
23 (ACT)
70.63% $10,234 (in-state)
$25,754(out-of-state)
25,372
Oklahoma City UniversityPrivate,4-yearsOklahoma City, Oklahoma Bachelor - 70.39% $33,586 2,550
Southern Oregon UniversityPublic,4-yearsAshland, Oregon Bachelor - 87.96% $12,093 (in-state)
$30,723(out-of-state)
5,204
Arcadia UniversityPrivate,4-yearsGlenside, Pennsylvania Bachelor 1,205 (SAT)
26 (ACT)
77.57% $48,290 3,026
Gannon UniversityPrivate,4-yearsErie, Pennsylvania Bachelor - 80.85% $37,951 4,665
Lycoming CollegePrivate,4-yearsWilliamsport, Pennsylvania Bachelor 1,150 (SAT)
23 (ACT)
75.22% $47,675 1,059
Montgomery County Community CollegePublic,2-4 yearsBlue Bell, Pennsylvania Associate - - $11,250 (in-state)
$16,230(out-of-state)
8,596
Northampton County Area Community CollegePublic,2-4 yearsBethlehem, Pennsylvania Associate - - $10,980 (in-state)
$14,730(out-of-state)
8,484
Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusPublic,4-yearsUniversity Park, Pennsylvania Bachelor 1,300 (SAT)
29 (ACT)
55.21% $20,234 (in-state)
$40,188(out-of-state)
50,028
The University of the ArtsPrivate,4-yearsPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania Bachelor - 80.02% $54,290 1,313
Community College of PhiladelphiaPublic,2-4 yearsPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania - - $8,688 (in-state)
$12,440(out-of-state)
11,636
Point Park UniversityPrivate,4-yearsPittsburgh, Pennsylvania Bachelor 1,150 (SAT)
23 (ACT)
82.05% $38,160 3,288
Seton Hill UniversityPrivate,4-yearsGreensburg, Pennsylvania Bachelor 1,150 (SAT)
25 (ACT)
78.34% $41,414 1,988
Slippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaPublic,4-yearsSlippery Rock, Pennsylvania Bachelor 1,050 (SAT)
22 (ACT)
74.33% $10,507 (in-state)
$14,615(out-of-state)
8,221
Temple UniversityPublic,4-yearsPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania Bachelor
Master
Post-graduate
- 79.70% $22,082 (in-state)
$37,462(out-of-state)
33,196
Brown UniversityPrivate,4-yearsProvidence, Rhode Island Master 1,540 (SAT)
35 (ACT)
5.06% $68,230 11,189
Anderson UniversityPrivate,4-yearsAnderson, South Carolina Bachelor - 45.39% $33,580 4,121
Coker UniversityPrivate,4-yearsHartsville, South Carolina Bachelor - 94.08% $31,854 1,160
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*: offered degree for the Acting program. Schools may offer other degrees for other programs.