National Association of Schools of Theatre Commission on Accreditation - (NAST)

Please refer to the USDE website for their Recognized Scope of Accreditation here (https://www2.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html?src=more)

Recognized by

  • U.S. Department of Education (USDE)
Karen P. Moynahan
Executive Director

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United States

The institutions (programs) listed here have been accredited as of March 2018, as reported by the accrediting organization. As information about institutions (programs) that have obtained or lost their accreditation subsequent to this date has become available and verified, these institutions (programs) have been added or deleted.

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CHEA Profile Accredited Program City State / Territory / Province
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Bachelor of Arts-4 years: Theatre Knoxville TN
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Master of Fine Arts-3 years: Acting Knoxville TN
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Master of Fine Arts-3 years: Costume Design Knoxville TN
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Master of Fine Arts-3 years: Lighting Design Knoxville TN
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Master of Fine Arts-3 years: Scenic Design Knoxville TN
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Bachelor of Arts-4 years: Theatre Chattanooga TN
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Bachelor of Arts-4 years: Theatre (Design, Performance, Television/Film, Theatre Certification) Edinburg TX
University of the Incarnate Word Bachelor of Arts-4 years: Theatre Arts San Antonio TX
University of West Georgia Bachelor of Arts-4 years: Theatre Carrollton GA
University of Wisconsin-Madison Bachelor of Science-4 years: Theatre (General) Madison WI
University of Wisconsin-Madison Doctor of Philosophy-3 years: Theatre Madison WI
University of Wisconsin-Madison Master of Arts-1 1/2 years: Theatre Madison WI
University of Wisconsin-Madison Master of Fine Arts-3 years: Acting Madison WI
University of Wisconsin-Madison Master of Fine Arts-3 years: Costume Design Madison WI
University of Wisconsin-Madison Master of Fine Arts-3 years: Directing Madison WI
University of Wisconsin-Madison Master of Fine Arts-3 years: Lighting Design Madison WI
University of Wisconsin-Madison Master of Fine Arts-3 years: Scene Design Madison WI
University of Wisconsin-Madison Master of Fine Arts-3 years: Theatre Technology Madison WI
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Bachelor of Arts-4 years: Theatre Arts (Drama) Stevens Point WI
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Bachelor of Fine Arts-4 years: Acting Stevens Point WI
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Bachelor of Fine Arts-4 years: Design/Technology Stevens Point WI
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Bachelor of Fine Arts-4 years: Musical Theatre Stevens Point WI
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Bachelor of Arts-4 years: Theatre Whitewater WI
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Bachelor of Fine Arts-4 years: Design/Technical Whitewater WI
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Bachelor of Fine Arts-4 years: Management/Promotion Whitewater WI
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Bachelor of Fine Arts-4 years: Performance Whitewater WI
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Bachelor of Fine Arts-4 years: Stage Management Whitewater WI
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Bachelor of Science-4 to 5 years: Theatre Education Whitewater WI
Upright Citizens Brigade Improv and Sketch Comedy Training Center, Los Angeles Long Form Improvisation-8 to 12 months Los Angeles CA
Upright Citizens Brigade Improv and Sketch Comedy Training Center, Los Angeles Sketch Comedy-4 to 12 months Los Angeles CA
Upright Citizens Brigade Improv and Sketch Comedy Training Center, New York Long Form Improvisation-8 to 12 months New York NY
Upright Citizens Brigade Improv and Sketch Comedy Training Center, New York Sketch Comedy-4 to 12 months New York NY
Valdosta State University Bachelor of Fine Arts-4 years: Theatre (Musical Theatre, Performance, Production) Valdosta GA
Valdosta State University Bachelor of Fine Arts-4 years: Theatre (Theatre Management) Valdosta GA
Vanguard University of Southern California Bachelor of Arts-4 years: Theatre (Musical Theatre, Performance/Directing, Technical/Design) Costa Mesa CA

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