Type | Private drama school |
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Established | 1945 |
Parent institution | University of Southern California |
Dean | Emily Roxworthy (2021-present)[1] |
Academic staff | 29[2] |
Undergraduates | 580[2] |
Postgraduates | 52[2] |
Location | , , United States |
Website | dramaticarts |
The USC School of Dramatic Arts (commonly referred to as SDA)—formerly the USC School of Theatre, is a private drama school at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California. It is ranked one of the top 10 dramatic arts schools in the world, according to The Hollywood Reporter's Top 25 Drama Schools.[3] The school offers Bachelor of Arts degrees in theatre and visual & performing arts; Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in acting, design, sound design, stage management and technical direction; and Master of Fine Arts degrees in acting and dramatic writing.[4]