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#1University of Southern California logo

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

California, Usa10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $32.3K/YrLiving$22.4K/YrAdmission M.A Applied Theatre ArtsGRE317TOEFL90PTE68$22.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(37 Users)
#2UC-Irvine logo

UC-Irvine, Irvine

California, Usa38.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $48.6K/YrLiving$16.7K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S Music TheatreGMAT30TOEFL80PTE46$48.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.8/10(7 Users)
#3University of California-Riverside logo

University of California-Riverside, Riverside

California, Usa70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $13.1K/YrLiving$15.5K/YrAdmission B.A Theatre, Film, and Digital P...Duolingo115IELTS6.5$13.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(3 Users)
#4Pepperdine University logo

Pepperdine University, Malibu

California, Usa50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $66K/YrLiving$14.9K/YrAdmission B.A Theatre and MusicDuolingo120IELTS6.0PTE46$66K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 1165 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 129 by FORBES in 2019
#5Pomona College logo

Pomona College, Claremont

California, Usa9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $61.9K/YrLiving$16.1K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S TheatreDuolingo130IELTS7$61.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 1169 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 12 by FORBES in 2019
#6California State University-Fullerton logo

California State University-Fullerton, Fullerton

California, Usa86.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $11.9K/YrLiving$15.6K/YrAdmission B.A Theatre (with a Concentratio...TOEFL95PTE58$11.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 1377 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 300 by FORBES in 2019
#7California State University-Northridge logo

California State University-Northridge, Northridge

California, Usa86.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $20.8K/YrLiving$10.4K/YrAdmission M.A TheatreGRE290IELTS6.5PTE58$21.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 1437 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 474 by FORBES in 2019
#8California State University-Long Beach logo

California State University-Long Beach, Long Beach

California, Usa91%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22.9K/YrLiving$17.4K/YrAdmission B.A Theatre Arts:Performance: Ac...Duolingo105IELTS6.0PTE43$22.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(8 Users)Ranked 1553 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 272 by FORBES in 2019
#9Chapman University logo

Chapman University, Orange

California, Usa54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $65K/YrLiving$14.9K/YrAdmission B.A TheatreDuolingo120IELTS6.5$65K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.5/10(2 Users)
#10Occidental College logo

Occidental College, Los Angeles

California, Usa43%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $62.8K/YrLiving$15K/YrAdmission B.A TheaterDuolingo130IELTS7$62.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 102 by FORBES in 2019
#11Loyola Marymount University logo

Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles

California, Usa40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $55.4K/YrLiving$13.3K/YrAdmission B.A Theatre ArtsDuolingo120TOEFL90PTE56$55.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 124 by FORBES in 2019
#12California Lutheran University logo

California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks

California, Usa70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $51.7K/YrLiving$13.3K/YrAdmission B.A Theatre ArtsDuolingo110IELTS6.5PTE58$51.7K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 255 by FORBES in 2019
#13California State Polytechnic University logo

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

California, Usa30%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $12.6K/YrLiving$14.5K/YrAdmission B.A Theatre - ActingDuolingo95TOEFL71$12.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 273 by FORBES in 2019
#14University of Redlands logo

University of Redlands, Redlands

California, Usa80.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $60.1K/YrLiving$13.9K/YrAdmission B.A TheatreDuolingo105IELTS5.5PTE46$60.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 275 by FORBES in 2019
#15Biola University logo

Biola University, La Mirada

California, Usa60%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $49K/YrLiving$11K/YrAdmission B.A TheatreDuolingo125IELTS6.5PTE58$49K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 293 by FORBES in 2019
#16Azusa Pacific University logo

Azusa Pacific University, Azusa

California, Usa87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $60.5K/YrLiving$9.8K/YrAdmission B.A Theater ArtsDuolingo115TOEFL80$60.5K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 416 by FORBES in 2019
#17Whittier College logo

Whittier College, Whittier

California, Usa85.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $48.9K/YrLiving$13.3K/YrAdmission B.A Theatre and Communication Ar...IELTS6.5PTE54$48.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 429 by FORBES in 2019
#18University of La Verne logo

University of La Verne, La Verne

California, Usa73.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $48.3K/YrLiving$13.2K/YrAdmission B.A Theatre ArtsDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53$48.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 455 by FORBES in 2019
#19California State University-San Bernardino logo

California State University-San Bernardino, San Bernardino

California, Usa64.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $17K/YrLiving$13.2K/YrAdmission B.A Theatre ArtsDuolingo95IELTS5.5PTE43$17K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 500 by FORBES in 2019
#20California State University - Channel Islands logo

California State University - Channel Islands, Camarillo

California, Usa93%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $6.8K/YrLiving$17K/YrAdmission B.A Performing Arts-Theatre Emph...Duolingo95IELTS5.5PTE46$6.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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