Musical Theatre Transfer Pathway

Musical Theatre Transfer Pathway

Step into the spotlight with Riverland’s Musical Theatre Transfer Pathway. This program is designed for students who want to build strong performance skills while preparing to transfer to a four-year theatre or musical theatre program.

You will gain hands-on experience in acting, singing, and stage performance while developing the confidence and skills needed for continued study and a future in the performing arts.

What You Will Study

• Musical Theatre Performance
• Introduction to Theatre and Film
• American Musical Theatre
• Theatre Activities and productions

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Performance Opportunities

At Riverland, you will not just study theatre. You will perform. Students participate in productions, rehearsals, and hands-on learning experiences that build real-world skills both on and off the stage.

Transfer Pathway

This program is designed to transfer seamlessly to Minnesota State universities. Requirements vary by institution, but most schools require:

• 24 transferable credits
• A cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
• Theatre coursework completed with a grade of C or better

Why Choose Riverland

• Focused curriculum built for transfer success
• Opportunities to perform and gain experience
• Small class sizes with personalized instruction

Career Pathways

• Acting and performance
• Theatre production and design
• Directing and stage management

Scholarships to Support Your Education

Riverland offers scholarships to help you pay for Musical Theatre. These scholarships can lower your out of pocket costs and make it easier to start your career.