Colleges with Acting Majors

If you're interested in drama, comedy or musical theater, you can find your future at a college, university or conservatory that offers an acting major. As an actor, you'll develop confidence, verbal agility, time management skills, and the ability to process direction and use it to your advantage. Whether you love stand-up or Shakespeare, you can find an acting program in the United States or overseas that will let you develop your talent to its full potential. Many of these schools offer a bachelor of fine arts.

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The American Musical and Dramatic Academy - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA  -   College  -  

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For over 50 years, AMDA has been celebrated as one of America’s premier performing arts institutes. With New York and Los Angeles campuses, AMDA offers four-year ... (more)

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Your request will be sent directly to Jennifer S Saluti, Director, Office of Recruitment and Admissions, at Syracuse University: College of Visual & Performing Arts.

Syracuse University: College of Visual & Performing Arts

Syracuse, NY  -   College  -  

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Syracuse University's College of Visual and Performing Arts (SU:VPA) in Syracuse, New York, is committed to the education of cultural leaders who will engage and inspire ... (more)

Your request will be sent directly to Troy Centofanto, Director of Artistic Recruitment, at Point Park University.

Point Park University: Conservatory of Performing Arts

Pittsburgh, PA  -   College  -  

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As one of the top programs of its kind in the nation, the conservatory combines real-world experience and rigorous training with internationally recognized master teachers, ... (more)

Your request will be sent directly to Mandy Feiler at Rutgers University: Mason Gross School of the Arts.

Rutgers University: Mason Gross School of the Arts

New Brunswick, NJ  -   College  -  

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The Mason Gross School of the Arts offers musicians, theater artists, dancers, and visual artists a creative space within a stimulating research university. Our intimate ... (more)

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Your request will be sent directly to Michael Johnson at SUNY College at Cortland: Performing Arts Department.

SUNY Cortland Performing Arts

Cortland, NY  -   College  -  

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SUNY Cortland is an academic community dedicated to diverse learning experiences. Students grow as engaged citizens with a strong social conscience fostered by outstanding teaching, ... (more)

The American Musical and Dramatic Academy - New York

New York, NY  -   College  -  

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When you attend AMDA New York, Broadway is your backyard. Our students are a vital part of the creative community here, and the city itself ... (more)

Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre

New York, NY  -   College  -  

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The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre: Home of the Meisner Technique is a private, non-profit conservatory program located in the heart of NYC providing ... (more)

Loyola University in New Orleans: College of Music and Media

New Orleans, LA  -   College  -  

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Loyola University New Orleans is a private, liberal arts, Jesuit institution. The College of Music and Media is home to twenty-five performing and visual arts ... (more)

New York Film Academy

New York, NY  -   College  -  

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The New York Film Academy was founded on the philosophy that "learning by doing" combined with best industry practices is more valuable than years of ... (more)

The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

London, United Kingdom  -   College  -  

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Located in the heart of London, UK, The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama has a long reputation of developing talented creatives who enjoy ... (more)

Anderson University: South Carolina School of the Arts

Anderson, SC  -   College  -  

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The South Carolina School of the Arts at Anderson University trains professional visual, musical and theatrical artists who are serious about both their art and ... (more)

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

Liverpool, United Kingdom  -   College  -  

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The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) was co-founded by Sir Paul McCartney in 1996, has quickly established a reputation as one of the world’s ... (more)

Hussian College - Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA  -   College  -  

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Hussian College In Studio Los Angeles is the first and only college of its kind, created within a Hollywood studio. Our innovative curriculum and production ... (more)

The Theatre School at DePaul University

Chicago, IL  -   College  -  

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One of America's oldest and most-respected theatre conservatories, we prepare students for careers in professional theatre and throughout the entertainment industry. Offering 15 BFA majors ... (more)

Anderson University - South Carolina

Anderson, SC  -   College  -  

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Anderson University in South Carolina is a selective, comprehensive university offering bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees on campus and online. Students can choose among 36 ... (more)

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