Bachelor’s degree · Initial professional preparation
B.F.A. in Theatre Arts, emphasis in Acting for Stage & Screen
University of Mississippi, Department of Theatre & Film · Oxford, Mississippi, United States
- Award
- B.F.A. in Theatre Arts, emphasis in Acting for Stage & Screen
- Audience & level
- Adults
- Format
- In person
- Price
- $428.25per credit
About this program
Undergraduate BFA acting emphasis entered through an audition, held in person at a Fall Open House or virtually, followed by a faculty interview.
- Offering
- Degree program
- Fields
- Theatre acting, Screen acting
- Purpose
- Initial professional preparation
- Teaching language
- English
Qualification and recognition
- Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree
- Exact award
- B.F.A. in Theatre Arts, emphasis in Acting for Stage & Screen
- Award status
- Academic awardAwarded by a degree-granting institution.
- Awarding body
- University of Mississippi
Structure and schedule
- Duration
- Not published
- Delivery
- In personTaught at the listed teaching location.
- Physical attendance
- Regular physical attendance
- Schedule
- Full-time
- Teaching location
- University of Mississippi campus, Oxford
Admissions and auditions
Audition required
- Monologues
- Acting only: two contrasting monologues, no longer than 90 seconds each; or acting and singing: one monologue up to 90 seconds and one song up to 32 bars
- In-person audition
- Yes
- Audition detail
- In-person auditions at the Fall Open House on Saturday, October 3, 2026; virtual audition possible if the department is notified in advance.
- Interview
- Interview with faculty follows the audition
- Deadlines
- Fall Open House in-person audition Saturday, October 3, 2026 · this date has passed; check the current cycle
- 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.
| Item | Amount | Applies to | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate tuition per credit hour, Mississippi resident (full-time, 12+ credit hours per semester)Tuition · mandatory | $428.25per credit | In-state residents | 16 October 2026Source |
| Undergraduate tuition per credit hour, nonresident (full-time, 12+ credit hours per semester)Tuition · mandatory | $1,294.50per credit | Out-of-state students | 16 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)