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Bachelor’s degree · Initial professional preparation

BFA in Theatre, emphasis in Performance

Belmont University, Department of Theatre & Dance · Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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BFA in Theatre with an emphasis in Performance
Audience & level
Adults
Format
In person
Price
$21,485per term, 2026-27

About this program

Undergraduate theatre degree with a Performance emphasis. Applicants audition in person on one of four dates or submit a video through Acceptd; there is no prescreen.

Offering
Degree program
Fields
Theatre acting
Purpose
Initial professional preparation
Teaching language
English

Qualification and recognition

Qualification
Bachelor’s degree
Exact award
BFA in Theatre with an emphasis in Performance
Award status
Academic awardAwarded by a degree-granting institution.
Awarding body
Belmont University

Structure and schedule

Duration
Not published
Delivery
In personTaught at the listed teaching location.
Physical attendance
Regular physical attendance
Schedule
Full-time
Teaching location
Belmont University campus

Admissions and auditions

Audition required

Monologues
Two contrasting monologues, not to exceed 3 minutes total, performed from memory
Self-tape
Yes
In-person audition
Yes
Audition detail
In-person audition dates 2026-27: November 7, 2026; January 30, 2027; February 13, 2027; February 27, 2027. Video auditions are submitted via Acceptd.
Deadlines
  • In-person audition/portfolio review: November 7, 2026
  • In-person audition/portfolio review: January 30, 2027
  • In-person audition/portfolio review: February 13, 2027
  • In-person audition/portfolio review: February 27, 2027
Official instructions
Application and audition instructions

Fees

Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per class, per term, per year, whole program) and is never converted or added up for you.

ItemAmountApplies toDated
Full-time undergraduate tuition (12-18 hours)Tuition · mandatory$21,485per term, 2026-27All students16 October 2026Source
Part-time undergraduate tuition (1-11 hours)Tuition · mandatory$1,625per credit, 2026-27All students16 October 2026Source

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: duration, experience level.

Sources and how this was checked

Last checked 16 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.

Sources (checked 16 October 2026)

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