Artistic acceptances MT/Acting class of 2026

[Damie]

FINAL DECISIONS, share your journey 2026

My son did it a little differently as he only applied to 7 schools for BFA Acting and they were: Juilliard, Chapman, DePaul, Rutgers, Pace, NYU, Hofstra Prescreens - Chapman, DePaul, Pace - all passed After auditions: Rejected: Juilliard, Chapman, DePaul, Rutgers, NYU Accepted: Hofstra Waitlisted: Pace FTVC He was so very disappointed and was really down on himself questioning his talent and his goals in life. And then, he started his email campaign to Pace as that was originally his 2nd choice after NYU. Yesterday (Monday) he received word that he was off the waitlist and accepted to BFA Acting FTVC. We made deposits last night at Pace and he is the happiest I have ever seen him! Side Note - he LOVED Hofstra. They have an incredible department. I love the way they work their BFA Acting program. You apply to the school of Drama as a BA. Freshman year you take classes that would go towards your BFA. Sophomore year you audition. That way the teachers have known you for a…