<p>Aside from the question of actor training, the Tisch drama program has a sizeable academic component. This suits the tastes of some students more than others. Some students want to do performance training five days a week rather than three days a week as at Tisch.</p>
<p>I must admit that in four years of reading posts on this board, this is the first time that I have ever heard anyone say that the toolbox approach is anything less than desirable. </p>
<p>I know for the fact that a lot of students are accepted at both Boston University and Tisch and choose BU, for better or worse. I don’t know how many students are accepted at both and choose Tisch, because my son is a student at BU and not at Tisch.</p>