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1431 Johnson Lane
Eugene,Oregon 97403
541.346.4171
uoadmit@uoregon.edu

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Bachelor of Science in Theatre Arts

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts

Minor in Theatre Arts


The Department of Theatre Arts at the University of Oregon serves a variety of students with a wide range of needs and interests. The faculty of this department are committed to a liberal arts approach to theatre education and to maintaining the highest standards both in academic pursuits and in performance. We deeply believe in the value of theatre as a form of cultural formation and communication as well as a pathway for personal growth.

Acceptance Rate:

The University of Oregon's overall acceptance rate is 85.1%, meaning they admit 85 out of every 100 applicants, which is considered lightly selective. While there isn't specific data on the theatre arts department acceptance rate, the University of Oregon evaluates applicants holistically, considering various factors beyond just grades.


Faculty Info:

Bradley Branam, Jeanette deJong, Jerry Hooker, Theresa May, Michael Malek Najjar, Tricia Rodley, Janet Rose, John Schmor, Dorothee Ostmeier.



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Past Student Productions

SHOW THEATER
God Said This
(4/15/22 - 4/30/22)
University of Oregon
A Doll's House (McGuinness)
(2/28/20 - 3/14/20)
University of Oregon
Sons of the Prophet
(1/24/20 - 2/8/20)
University of Oregon
The Vagina Monologues
(2/1/19 - 2/28/19)
University of Oregon

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