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The Peggy Dow Helmerich School of Drama, the country's second oldest drama school, provides professionally focused programs centered on performance to equip students for advancing to the next stage of their careers. Every undergraduate program in the School of Drama culminates in a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in drama, with specialized tracks available in acting, design (covering scenic, lighting, and costume), dramaturgy, stage management, and scene technology. Students benefit from a conservatory-style setting alongside the broad educational advantages of a top-tier university. Our distinguished faculty members are active theater professionals who continue working as actors, directors, dramaturgs, stage managers, and designers, consistently bringing their real-world expertise into teaching, rehearsals, and productions.