Matching Theatre and Dance Colleges
The University of Texas at Austin
Four or more years; Public; $40,996 average out-state tuition; $11,752 average in-state tuition |
University of Wyoming
Four or more years; Public; $15,336 average out-state tuition; $3,696 average in-state tuition |
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Four or more years; Public; $8,579 average out-state tuition; $8,579 average in-state tuition |
The College of Wooster
Four or more years; Private not for profit; $55,050 average out-state tuition; $55,050 average in-state tuition |
University of Dayton
Four or more years; Private not for profit; $44,890 average out-state tuition; $44,890 average in-state tuition |
University of Nevada-Reno
Four or more years; Public; $24,013 average out-state tuition; $7,923 average in-state tuition |
Modesto Junior College
Four or more years; Public; $8,472 average out-state tuition; $1,196 average in-state tuition |
Scholarships for Theatre and Dance Majors
Dance Merit Award - La Roche UniversityLa Roche University |
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award $13,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Dance Merit Award is available to incoming freshman students at La Roche University. Selection is based on a dance audition. View Scholarship Details |
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Arts and Music Scholarship - Rhodes CollegeRhodes College |
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award Up to $12,500 |
deadline February 15, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Arts and Music Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Rhodes College. You must plan to major or minor in art, music, or theatre to be eligible for this award. Music and theatre applicants must audition and art applicants must submit slides. View Scholarship Details |
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St. Olaf College Theater ScholarshipSt. Olaf College |
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award $7,000 |
deadline January 15, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe St. Olaf College Theater Scholarship is available to entering first-year students at Saint Olaf College. You must be majoring in theater to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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St. Olaf College Dance ScholarshipSt. Olaf College |
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award $7,000 |
deadline January 15, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe St. Olaf College Dance Scholarship is available to entering first-year students at Saint Olaf College. You must be majoring in dance to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Forever Miss America ScholarshipMiss America Pageant |
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award $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Forever Miss America Scholarship is available to women who are contestants at the state level in the Miss America competition. You must be working towards a career in the arts or entertainment industry to be considered for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Dean's Academic Scholarship - Point Park UniversityPoint Park University |
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award Up to $8,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Dean's Academic Scholarship is available to incoming, full-time freshman at Point Park University-Conservatory of Performing Arts. Selection is based on GPA and artistic audition/interview. View Scholarship Details |
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Artistic Achievement Scholarship - Point Park UniversityPoint Park University |
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award Up to $28,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Artistic Achievement Scholarship is available to incoming, full-time freshman and transfer students at Point Park University who have demonstrated a high caliber of artistic ability through the artistic review process. You must be majoring in dance, acting, musical theatre, theatre arts, theatre production, cinema arts, cinema production,... View Scholarship Details |
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Lehigh University Performing Arts Scholarships in TheatreLehigh University |
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award $5,000 |
deadline February 10, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Lehigh University Performing Arts Scholarships in Theatre is available to students at Lehigh University. You must demonstrate exceptional talent in theatre and major or minor in theatre to be eligible for this renewable award. A minimum 2.8 GPA is also required. View Scholarship Details |
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Theatre Scholarship - Thomas More CollegeThomas More University |
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award Up to $4,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Theatre Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Thomas More College. You must major in theatre and participate in an interview to be eligible for this renewable award. You must also submit a letter of recommendation and a resume of theatrical work. View Scholarship Details |
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CU Boulder Arts & Humanities Achievement ScholarshipUniversity of Colorado Boulder |
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award $4,000 |
deadline January 15, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe CU Boulder Arts & Humanities Achievement Scholarship is available to incoming freshman undergraduate students at the University of Colorado-Boulder who are non-residents. To be considered for this renewable award, you must have a minimum weighted GPA of 3.85. Additionally, you must major in one of the following areas: Art History, Asian... View Scholarship Details |
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