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One Washington Square
San Jose,California 95192
408.924.4530
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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts - Acting and Directing

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts - Production Design and Technology

Minor in Theatre Arts

Minor in Musical Theatre


The Department of Film and Theatre prepares students for successful careers and leadership roles in performance and media. We develop artists, technicians, educators and scholars of the highest possible caliber. The entertainment industry is one of the largest contributors to the national economy, and performance media are some of the strongest influencers in our society. To produce and distribute cultural works and to influence cultural dialogue requires an educated, liberal arts-oriented workforce. Our programs include BA degrees in Radio/Television/Film and Theatre Arts and an MA in Theatre Arts. Our teaching facilities include a three-camera HD television studio, 24/7 radio station KSJS-FM, 12 post-production editing suites, 11 audio editing suites, a black box theatre, a proscenium theatre, a full scene shop, costume shop and lighting and sound production studios-all supported by an outstanding faculty and staff of artists, managers and technicians

Acceptance Rate:

San José State University's Department of Film, Theatre, and Dance (RTVF) has a high acceptance rate, with the overall university acceptance rate being 80.2%


Faculty Info:

Andrea Bechert, Kirsten Brandt, Buddy Butler, Amy Glazer, Kimb Massey, Ph.D., Harry Mathias, Alison McKee, Ph.D., Babak Sarrafan, Scott Sublett.



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