UC Berkeley Theater and Performance Studies
    Transfer Acceptance Rate, GPA and Classes

    For fall 2025, 63% of transfer applicants to UC Berkeley Theater and Performance Studies were admitted (67 of 107). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.47–3.89.

    The major preparation UC Berkeley lists for Theater and Performance Studies transfers starts with THEATER 10, THEATER 26 and THEATER 52AC; the full list is below.

    UC Berkeley does not offer the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG).

    115 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with UC Berkeley for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

    63%
    UC Berkeley Theater and Performance Studies transfer admit rate, fall 2025
    3.47–3.89
    GPA range of admitted transfers
    107
    Transfer applicants, 67 admitted
    115
    California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Theater and Performance Studies

    Source: UC Information Center, Fall 2025 transfer admissions by major.

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    Major Requirements

    UC Berkeley Theater and Performance Studies Major Preparation

    The courses UC Berkeley lists as Theater and Performance Studies major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are UC Berkeley's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

    Major requirements

    Complete all of these

    • THEATER 10 Fundamentals of Acting I
    • THEATER 26 Introduction to Performance Studies
    • THEATER 52AC Dance in American Cultures
    • THEATER 60 Introduction to Technical Theater and Production

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the UC Berkeley Theater and Performance Studies transfer acceptance rate?

    For fall 2025, 63% of transfer applicants to UC Berkeley Theater and Performance Studies were admitted (67 of 107). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.47–3.89.

    Does UC Berkeley have a Theater and Performance Studies major for transfer students?

    Yes. UC Berkeley offers Theater and Performance Studies (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to UC Berkeley for Theater and Performance Studies?

    UC Berkeley's Theater and Performance Studies major preparation includes THEATER 10, THEATER 26, THEATER 52AC and THEATER 60. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

    What GPA do you need to transfer to UC Berkeley for Theater and Performance Studies?

    Admitted Theater and Performance Studies transfers to UC Berkeley had GPAs of 3.47–3.89.

    Can I use TAG for UC Berkeley Theater and Performance Studies?

    UC Berkeley does not offer the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG).

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