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Department of Theatre and Dance College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts Wayne State University

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  • Detroit, MI
    location
  • Public
    type
  • Urban
    setting
  • 57%43%
    student ratio
  • 49
    total students
  • $12,788 | $28,243
    in-state tuition | out-of-state tuition
  • January 15
    fall application deadline
  • 11%
    acceptance rate
  • 8 Degrees
    degrees offered

Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Theatre Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) [theatre]
      Master of Fine Arts (MFA) [acting]
      Master of Fine Arts (MFA) [stage management]
      Master of Fine Arts (MFA) [theatre management]
      Master of Fine Arts (MFA) [stage lighting design]
      Master of Fine Arts (MFA) [stage costume design]
      Master of Fine Arts (MFA) [theatre stage design]
      Master of Arts (MA) [theatre]
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees 16
    • Doctoral Degrees 0
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? Not reported
    • Evening/weekend programs available? Not reported
    • Distance learning programs available? No
    • Terminal master's degree available? Not reported
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Required for some
    • Doctoral Degrees Required
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

11% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied136
    • Accepted15
    • Acceptance Rate11%
    • Enrolled9
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $50
    • Application Fee - International $50
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Not Reported
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline January 15th January 1st Yes
    • Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Spring deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's Degreesminimum GPA of 3.0 (MA, MFA); auditions, interviews, resume, 3 or 4 letters of recommendation, and samples of work (except for acting), head shots (acting only) (for MFA)
    • Doctoral's DegreesEffective Fall 2012 an admissions moratorium is in effect for this program.
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced DegreesNot Reported
    • International DegreesTOEFL required, 550 paper based, TOEFL iBT, TWE recommended, 6 TWE paper based

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *$12,788
    • Out-of-state tuition *$28,243
    • International student tuition$28,243
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year fees$1,367.00
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitNot Reported
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsFebruary 1
    • Types of financial support availableFellowships, Research Assitantships, Teaching Assistantships, Financial Support for Part-time Students, Scholarship and/or loans, Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students49
    • Female Percentage57%
    • Male Percentage43%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students49
    • Part-time Percentage6%
    • Full-time Percentage94%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino0%
    • Black / African American9%
    • White / Caucasian85%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native0%
    • Asian0%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
    • Two or more races4%
    • Unknown2%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchDramatic criticism, lighting design, acting, directing, scenography
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last yearNot Reported

Location & Contact

Department of Theatre and Dance

College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
Wayne State University

656 West Kirby Street
Detroit, MI 48202
United States



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