Dance and Theatre @UNT Scholarships

The University of North Texas Student Financial Aid and Scholarships Office provides assistance to qualified students who need financial help to pursue their education.


Dance and Theatre Scholarship Information

Theatre Scholarships:
Current theatre majors may apply for scholarships through the department. Requirements include:
  • Cumulative 3.25 GPA
  • Full-time status
  • Enrollment in at least six theatre credit hours
  • Official transcripts of universities and colleges attended
  • A statement of purpose
  • Three faculty endorsements (signatures on the application form)
The Theatre Scholarship Applications can be downloaded from the link below or picked up at the Dance and Theatre Office in the Radio, Television, Film, and Performing Arts (RTFP) Building Room 242.
Theatre Scholarship Application 2025-2026

The scholarship application for theatre maintains a deadline of March 7, 2025, at 5pm sharp.
 

Dance Scholarships:
 Current and incoming dance minors can apply each Spring semester for the department's dance scholarships. Requirements include:
  • be classified as a dance minor at the University of North Texas
  • agree to remain in the dance major or minor program for the entire academic year
  • participate in the activities and performances of the Department of Dance and Theatre

The Dance Scholarship Application can be accessed through the link below.
Dance Scholarship Application 2025-2026


The scholarship application for dance maintains a deadline of March 7, 2025, at 5pm sharp.

The Dance and Theatre Department annually awards current students competitive, merit-based scholarships. The scholarships awarded include:

  • Ralph B. Culp Endowment Fund
  • Bill & Ann Stokes Award (theatre)
  • Gaylord-Hughes Scholarship (theatre)
  • Tony and Linda Altermann Scholarship (theatre)
  • The Ed Delatte Musical Theatre Scholarship
  • Lucille Murchison Scholarships in dance, costuming and technical theatre
  • The Joyce & C.R. Pennington Dance Education Scholarship Endowment
  • Jonathan Bostick Memorial Dance Scholarship
  • Cora Cardona Scholarship

 

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