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College Facts University of Minnesota Boston University. By: Nikie Kadri 2009 - 2010. University of Minnesota Guthrie Theater BFA Actor Training Program. University of Minnesota – Twin Cities Campus By: Nikie Kadri 2009. Size. Percentage of admittance = 53%
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College Facts University of Minnesota Boston University By: Nikie Kadri 2009 - 2010
University of MinnesotaGuthrie Theater BFA Actor Training Program University of Minnesota – Twin Cities Campus By: Nikie Kadri 2009
Size • Percentage of admittance = 53% • First-time-degree-seeking freshmen = 5, 106 • Student body = 50, 883
Environment • School setting: Urban • Campus is near a very large city (over 500,000) • Residential campus
Admission Requirements • Deadline: December 15th • GPA: 3.5+ • Rank • 45% in top 10th of their graduating class • 83% in top ¼ of their graduating class • 98% in top ½ of their graduating class • SAT or ACT required • Reading: avg. 530 – 670 • Math: avg. 580 – 710 • ACT: avg. 24 – 29
Academics • Honors Program • Offers Acting BFA and Theatre Arts BA • Audition Requirements • 1 Shakespeare • 1 Written in the last 100 years • 1 You would never be cast as • A 1 minute song • Accreditation: National Association of Schools of Theatre • Student Faculty Ratio = 13:1 • Notable Alumni: Judy Bartl, Marcela Lorca, Peter Moore, and Elisa Carlson • Typical Class Size: 35 – 40 students
College Expenses • Tuition = $15, 542 • Extra costs = $7, 280 (annually) • Estimated total costs = $25, 243 • Application fee = $55 • Financial Aid Deadline: March 1st
Facilities • Connected to the Guthrie Theatre • Recreation Center: • 2 fitness centers, 2 gyms, sauna, locker rooms, equipment room, courtside café, lounges, 12 hand and racquetball courts, 5 international size squash courts • On-Campus Housing: • 8 halls with 2 specifically for freshman, 3 apartment buildings, roomy with windows
Boston University By: Nikie Kadri 2009 – 2010
Size • First-time-degree-seeking freshman = 4, 131 • Student body = 31, 766 • Students in College of Fine Arts = 1, 800
Environment • School setting: Urban • Campus is near a very large city (over 500,000) • Residential campus
Admission Requirements • Application Deadline: January 1st • SAT or ACT (with writing) required • Reading: 580 – 670 • Math: 600 – 690 • Writing: 590 – 680 • ACT = avg. 25 – 30 • Rank • 55% in top 10th of graduating class • 87% in top ¼ of graduation class • 99% in top ½ of graduation class • GPA • 26% had 3.75+ • 30% had 3.5 to 3.74 • 20% had 3.25 to 3.49 • 20% had 3.0 to 3.24 • 4% had 2.5 to 2.99
Academics • BFA • Acting, Costume Design, Film and Television (with specializations in TV and/or Film), Scenery Design, Sound Design, Stage Management, Theatre Arts, and Theatre Production (costume and technical) • Audition Requirements • 1 modern (1880+) • 1 classical (in verse) • Notable Alumni • Martin Luther King • Notable Faculty • 3 Nobel prize winning teachers • Judith Chaffee • Mark Cohen • Typical Class Size: 27 • Accreditation: Boston Center for American Performance WOW!
College Expenses • Tuition = $37, 910 • Extra Spending = $11, 848 • Estimated Total = $50, 288 + 2, 712 • Application fee = $75 • Deposits due: May 1st • Financial Aid Deadline: February 15th
Facilities • Connections to Theatres: • BU professional theatre initiative (PII) • Huntington Theatre Company • BU New Play Initiative Company (NPI) • Incite Arts Festival • Boston Center for American Performance (BCAP) • Recreation Center • Swimming, climbing, dance, tumbling, tennis, skating, and more • On-Campus Housing: • Double/Triple room $2, 160 for 12 weeks (dorm) • Multiple $2, 720 – apartment style residents • Continual participants in the Redstone Film Festival, New England • 500 Student Organizations
THE END By: Nikie Kadri 2009 - 2010