Bachelor's in Theatre - Costuming and Cosplay

Fayetteville State University (FSU) has evolved into a comprehensive regional public university, offering a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs. With a commitment to providing access to quality education, FSU emphasizes academic excellence, leadership development, and community engagement. At FSU, students benefit from a supportive learning environment that combines rigorous academics with practical experiences. The university places a strong emphasis on preparing students for the challenges of a rapidly changing world by fostering critical thinking, innovation, and a global perspective. With a dedicated faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and a focus on student success, Fayetteville State University continues to play a vital role in shaping the educational landscape in North Carolina and beyond.

Students may major in Theatre with a concentration in Costuming and Cosplay, ​developing studio, technical production, and artistic skills necessary to work in a variety of disciplines from traditional stage and screen costuming and props work to fantasy cons, Live Action Role Play, and much more. With classes in makeup, costuming, sculpture, mold making, and opportunities for props and mask work, this concentration will provide students an exciting set of in-demand skills and experiences ​that prepare​s them for worthwhile careers in the field. ​While this concentration is a collaboration with FSU's ​Visual Art program​, it may also be taken independently as a Minor.