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University of Louisville

Department of Theatre Arts

Louisville, KY

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Overview

Department of Theatre Arts / Department of Theatre Arts is located in Louisville, KY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Theatre arts Performance
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Theatre arts Design
(Certificate) African american theatre
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Theatre arts Design
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Theatre arts Performance
(Graduate Certificate) African American Theatre

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 5
Doctoral Degrees 0
Other Advanced Degrees 6

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam Audition or portfolio.Two letters of reference, official transcripts.
Performance project and monograph
Doctoral Degrees V
Other Advanced Degrees Performance or other approved project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4
Applied
4
Accepted
4
Enrolled
100%

Applying

65
Application Fee - Domestic
65
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline April 15th April 15th No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam Audition or portfolio.Two letters of reference, official transcripts.
Master's Degree Requirements Audition or portfolio. Two letters of reference, official transcripts.

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Recommended IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

16
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 6.25%
Black or African American 81.25%
White or Caucasian 18%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (56%)
Female (43%)

Faculty

18
Total faculty
Full-time - 12
Part-time - 6
Male (7)
Female (11)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Social justice, African American theatre, African diaspora theatre, costume history and design, lighting and scenic design
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 2301 S. 3rd St.
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY  40292
United States
Contact Dr. Nefertiti Burton
Professor and Chair
Email: nefertiti.burton@louisville.edu
Phone: -852-7682

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