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About Our School

Excelling at innovation, inclusivity, and artistic and scholarly excellence in the dramatic and cinematic arts.

Our Mission

As a leading professional school within the nation’s top public research university,
TFT empowers diverse artists, scholars, and visionaries to drive meaningful change through excellence in education, research, and public service.

Strategic Plan

The 2024 update to our strategic plan reflects a broad commitment among faculty, staff, and students to advancing excellence and innovation by enhancing education, expanding programs, and securing external support. (Coming Soon)

TFT by the Numbers

594

TFT students

66

First-generation undergraduates

1:3

Faculty-to-student ratio

17

Areas of focus
Academy Awards
111 Nominations
32 Wins
Golden Globes
96 Nominations
22 Wins
Emmys
425 Nominations
104 Wins
Tonys
29 Nominations
10 Wins

World-Class Faculty

Shelleen Greene
Vice Chair and Area Head, Undergraduate Studies; Associate Professor
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Fabian Wagmister
Vice Chair & Area Head, Production Program; Professor
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