The University of the ArtsThe University of the ArtsPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia, PA

By: Katie Lee and Ashley By: Katie Lee and Ashley AtkinsonAtkinson

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DegreesDegrees

Bachelor Bachelor DegreesDegrees

Bachelor of Fine ArtsBachelor of Fine Arts Bachelor of MusicBachelor of Music Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of Science

Master DegreesMaster Degrees Master of ArtsMaster of Arts Master of Arts in Master of Arts in

TeachingTeaching Master of Fine ArtsMaster of Fine Arts Master of Industrial Master of Industrial

DesignDesign Master of MusicMaster of Music

Entrance RequirementsEntrance Requirements

Main Requirements:Main Requirements: You have to send in your transcript.You have to send in your transcript.

Audition is required.Audition is required.

Financial info.Financial info.

Tuition Fees and Financial Aid Tuition Fees and Financial Aid include:include:

$31,000 per year.$31,000 per year. $7,200 per year for on-campus housing.$7,200 per year for on-campus housing. Over 80% of students receive financial assistance.Over 80% of students receive financial assistance. Over $23 million in University assistance is awarded Over $23 million in University assistance is awarded

each year.each year. Scholarships exceed 5 million for 2010.Scholarships exceed 5 million for 2010. Grant Aid is available to eligible students for study. Grant Aid is available to eligible students for study.

abroad and graduate study.abroad and graduate study. Students earn over one million in on-campus work.Students earn over one million in on-campus work.

ActorActor

As far as salary goes, actors and actresses As far as salary goes, actors and actresses can earn a salary between $32,197and can earn a salary between $32,197and $69,972.$69,972.

The road of becoming an actor is long and The road of becoming an actor is long and difficult, because of competition. Very few difficult, because of competition. Very few actors become “stars”, however others actors become “stars”, however others usually find steady employment. usually find steady employment.

Acting is a demanding career.Acting is a demanding career.

Voice Actor/ActressVoice Actor/Actress

You need a basic knowledge of the You need a basic knowledge of the theater, and the jobs can be pretty theater, and the jobs can be pretty competitive.competitive.

It’s more a a side job than an actual It’s more a a side job than an actual profession.profession.

The salary is around $47,000 on average.The salary is around $47,000 on average. It consists of acting with your voice for It consists of acting with your voice for

cartoon characters, radio shows, or cartoon characters, radio shows, or commercials.commercials.

Law EnforcementLaw Enforcement

MimeMime

A career as a mime requires no formal A career as a mime requires no formal education, but Mime School is education, but Mime School is recommended and you need a street recommended and you need a street permit.permit.

Necessary SkillsNecessary Skills Audience interaction Audience interaction Body and Facial expressionBody and Facial expression

Usual Salary: $77,000Usual Salary: $77,000

The Epic ConclusionThe Epic Conclusion

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