University · part of Temple University, Center for the Performing and Cinematic Arts
Temple University School of Theater, Film and Media Arts (MFA Acting)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · trading as Temple Theater
Overview
Public university offering a three-year conservatory-style MFA in Theater/Acting for working professional actors; the 2026-27 bulletin says it is not accepting applications for Fall 2027 entry.
Verified training fields: Theatre acting
See Recognition below for what the school states and how it was checked.
Programs and classes
Each offering is listed with its award (or none), audience, format and published price. Prices, schedules, auditions and teaching language belong to the program, not to the school.
Degrees
Theater/Acting MFA
Master of Fine Arts in Theater/Acting · Adults
Theatre actingIn person3 yearsEnglishTemple University Main Campus
Price not published
Teaching locations
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Temple University Main Campus
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Recognition
Recognition is described exactly as sourced. There is no universal acting accreditation, and association membership is not accreditation. Many good studios hold no accreditation at all; that is normal for non-degree training.
Stated by the schoolNational Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST)Accreditation
Scope: Theater Department
Institutional or program accreditation by an accrediting body or authority.
Sources and verification
How this profile was verified
Facts come from the school’s own pages and from official records, each with a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Last checked 16 October 2026. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 16 October 2026)