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A program that prepares individuals to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the achievement of naturalistic and believable behavior in imaginary circumstances. Includes instruction in voice and acting speech, stage dialects, movement, improvisation, acting styles, theatre history, script interpretation, and actor coaching.

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Brigham Young University

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Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
New York Cons. for Dramatic Arts
New York, NY		$26,910 308 113 Certificate (113)
American Conservatory Theater
San Francisco, CA		$17,955 0 102 Certificate (88), Master's (14)
American Dramatic Arts - New York
New York, NY		$29,120 194 75 Associate (75)
K D Studio
Dallas, TX		$15,215 180 55 Associate (55)
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA		$21,634 26,618 55 Bachelor's (55), Master's (0)
Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN		$12,713 9,431 46 Certificate (46)
DePaul University
Chicago, IL		$27,343 16,257 38 Bachelor's (27), Master's (11)
Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK		$25,760 2,283 35 Bachelor's (35)
Baylor University
Waco, TX		$28,070 12,149 30 Bachelor's (12), Master's (18)
Penn State
University Park, PA		$25,946 37,988 30 Bachelor's (30)
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Acting Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 216 21%
Associate 123 12%
Bachelor's 574 56%
Master's 106 10%
Doctoral Not Available 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 414 41%
Female 605 59%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 22 2%
Black or African American 85 9%
Hispanic or Latino 60 6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 3 0%
White (Non-Hispanic) 711 75%
Other/Unknown 62 7%
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Acting Internships

Job Title:Registered Nurse(RN) Interns
Description:Description Medical Center of Lewisville is focused on providing high-quality care to our community - we can prevent, diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions. Our team is dedicated to providing family-centered care with our...
Company:Medical Center of Lewisville (lewisville, Tx)
Location:Lewisville, TX
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:Medical Center of Lewisville (Lewisville, TX)
Job Title:Staff Nurse/Nurse Intern/Graduate Nurse- Acute Care/Med-Surg
Description:JOB SUMMARY Coordinates and provides nursing care including the assessment, education, counseling and treatment of patients and delegating nursing care to others as appropriate. Works cooperatively with ancillary nursing staff and other...
Company:Scott & White Healthcare
Location:Temple, TX
Posted:5/16/2012
Source:AllHealthcareJobs.com
Job Title:Advocacy & Policy Intern
Description:The YWCA USA is currently accepting applications for 2012 Advocacy & Policy intern. Positions are unpaid and available from June-August on a semester, trimester and flex schedule; and are open to college and graduate students. Applicants...
Company:YWCA USA
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:5/22/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:trunk show rep/social media intern
Description:Jewelry designer with line of jewelry based on spiritual messages doing trunk shows at Bloomingdales needs a few interns to help sell jewelry and talk to customers about jewelry line. Also need high level social media skills to promote...
Company:Rachel Brown Jewelry
Location:New York, NY
Posted:5/2/2012
Source:FashionJobsToday.com
Job Title:Summer Intern
Description:Background Digital Promise is an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, created through Section 802 of the Federal Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008, authorizing the establishment of a nonprofit corporation known as the...
Company:National Center For Research In Advanced Information and Digital Technologies (digital Promise)
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:5/16/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Magic Acts Instructor - Summer Camp Counselor
Description:MAGIC ACTS INSTRUCTOR INSTRUCTOR JOBS - SUMMER CAMP COUNSELOR EMPLOYMENT - Camp Lohikan is searching for individuals qualified to instruct in the following areas: Mini-Tramp - Rolo Bolo - Circus Bike - Low Wire Walking - Rolling Globe -...
Company:Camp Lohikan In the Pocono Mountains
Location:Lake Como, PA
Posted:1/5/2011
Source:SummerJobs.com
Job Title:ACT Team Leader (Forsyth County)
Description:Triumph, LLC was established in 1999 in Durham, North Carolina. Our goal has always been to create services that address the unmet needs of our communities for high quality community-based treatment services. Our first program was the...
Company:Triumph and Community Innovations
Location:Winston Salem, NC
Posted:5/14/2012
Source:Triumph and Community Innovations
Job Title:FOOD ACT FRMN
Description:UNDER MINIMUM SUPERVISION, INDEPENDENTLY SUPERVISES A SHIFT OPERATION IN ANY FOOD ACTIVITY/OPERATION. SUPERVISES CRAFT & TRADES NON-SUPERVISORY ASSOCIATES WHERE THE: PRIMARY/MAJORITY WORK LEVEL: FOREMAN LEVEL:(NON-SUPERVISORY)M-2 H-2 M-3...
Company:Exchange
Location:Fort Mccoy, WI
Posted:4/11/2012
Source:The Exchange
Job Title:ACT English Tutoring/Teaching
Description:We're looking for an experienced tutor for SAT/ACT prep during this summer break. My son is going to 11th grade in this coming fall. He wants to emphasize the SAT/ACT Writing session especially the timed essay. ACT English Tutoring &...
Company:Wyzant Tutoring
Location:Ann Arbor, MI
Posted:5/26/2012
Source:WyzAnt Tutoring
Job Title:FOOD ACT FRMN
Description:Vacancy Number H-007789-2012 Job Title FOOD ACT FRMN Exchange Location United States - Wisconsin - Fort McCoy Facility Name MCCOY RUSTIC INN Employment Category Intermittent Career Area Hospitality and Restaurant Operations Job Grade 3 Job...
Company:Army and Air Force Exchange Service
Location:Fort Mccoy, WI
Posted:4/12/2012
Source:Army and Air Force Exchange Service

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We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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