Musical theater may be a performance art similar to a play, but with the addition of various styles of music and dance to enhance the storytelling experience. Classes are often filled with performances on virtually any stage, from small-scale local presentations to routines for the school.

A bachelor’s degree is a four-year undergraduate degree and is the standard for higher education throughout most of the world. Bachelor’s degrees can be earned at state universities, at private universities, at community colleges and via online universities.