Theatre and Dance


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

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Presidential Scholarship for Distinguished Achievement - Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University

$16,000 November 15, 2026 See Details

Description

The Presidential Scholarship for Distinguished Achievement is available to incoming, full-time freshman students at Wake Forest University who possess exceptional talents in art, dance, debate, music, and theatre. Though Presidential Scholars need not plan to pursue a major in the area of their talent, they are expected to participate actively...

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Presidential Scholarship for Distinguished Achievement - Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University

award

$16,000

deadline

November 15, 2026
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Description

The Presidential Scholarship for Distinguished Achievement is available to incoming, full-time freshman students at Wake Forest University who possess exceptional talents in art, dance, debate, music, and theatre. Though Presidential Scholars need not plan to pursue a major in the area of their talent, they are expected to participate actively...

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Dance Merit Award - La Roche University

La Roche University

$13,000 Varies See Details

Description

The Dance Merit Award is available to incoming freshman students at La Roche University. Selection is based on a dance audition.

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Dance Merit Award - La Roche University

La Roche University

award

$13,000

deadline

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Description

The Dance Merit Award is available to incoming freshman students at La Roche University. Selection is based on a dance audition.

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Arts and Music Scholarship - Rhodes College

Rhodes College

Up to $12,500 February 15, 2027 See Details

Description

The 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.

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Arts and Music Scholarship - Rhodes College

Rhodes College

award

Up to $12,500

deadline

February 15, 2027
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Description

The 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.

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Willamette University Theatre Scholarship

Willamette University

Up to $12,000 January 18, 2027 See Details

Description

The Willamette University Theatre Scholarship is available to incoming freshman students at Willamette University who demonstrate a commitment to theatre. To be eligible for this renewable award, you must be admitted to Willamette University, demonstrate outstanding achievement in theatre, and plan to devote major attention to the theatre...

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Willamette University Theatre Scholarship

Willamette University

award

Up to $12,000

deadline

January 18, 2027
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Description

The Willamette University Theatre Scholarship is available to incoming freshman students at Willamette University who demonstrate a commitment to theatre. To be eligible for this renewable award, you must be admitted to Willamette University, demonstrate outstanding achievement in theatre, and plan to devote major attention to the theatre...

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FSU Talent Out of State Tuition Waiver

Florida State University

$9,150 December 01, 2026 See Details

Description

The FSU Talent Out of State Tuition Waiver is available to incoming freshman students at Florida State University who are non-residents. Students who are selected for this scholarship must be recommended by their fine arts major program after the completion of an audition, interview, and/or portfolio review. This award is renewable provided a...

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FSU Talent Out of State Tuition Waiver

Florida State University

award

$9,150

deadline

December 01, 2026
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Description

The FSU Talent Out of State Tuition Waiver is available to incoming freshman students at Florida State University who are non-residents. Students who are selected for this scholarship must be recommended by their fine arts major program after the completion of an audition, interview, and/or portfolio review. This award is renewable provided a...

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St. Olaf College Theater Scholarship

St. Olaf College

$7,000 January 15, 2027 See Details

Description

The 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.

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St. Olaf College Theater Scholarship

St. Olaf College

award

$7,000

deadline

January 15, 2027
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Description

The 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.

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St. Olaf College Dance Scholarship

St. Olaf College

$7,000 January 15, 2027 See Details

Description

The 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.

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St. Olaf College Dance Scholarship

St. Olaf College

award

$7,000

deadline

January 15, 2027
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Description

The 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.

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Forever Miss America Scholarship

Miss America Pageant

$5,000 Varies See Details

Description

The 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.

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Forever Miss America Scholarship

Miss America Pageant

award

$5,000

deadline

Varies
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Description

The 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.

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Dean's Academic Scholarship - Point Park University

Point Park University

Up to $8,000 Varies See Details

Description

The 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.

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Dean's Academic Scholarship - Point Park University

Point Park University

award

Up to $8,000

deadline

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Description

The 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.

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Artistic Achievement Scholarship - Point Park University

Point Park University

Up to $30,000 Varies See Details

Description

The 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,...

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Artistic Achievement Scholarship - Point Park University

Point Park University

award

Up to $30,000

deadline

Varies
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Description

The 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,...

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