MFA in Acting

West Virginia University

Consider our MFA in Acting, a rigorous, 3-year program with comprehensive studio instruction and diverse performance opportunities. We accept a select class of 6-8 actors every three years, ensuring personalized attention and a close-knit, collaborative ensemble. Our conservatory-style training emphasizes risk-taking and experimentation, helping you develop as a professional artist under the mentorship of experienced core faculty and guest artists. As part of our graduate acting ensemble, you’ll be at the heart of 5-6 main stage productions and numerous workshop projects, while also serving as a leader and mentor to undergraduates.