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Bennington, VT · Art, music & theater

Art, music & theater at Bennington College

Bennington College graduates about 88 art, music & theater majors a year, 52% of its graduating class. That puts it 282nd of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a solid program at 61 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $32,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.77×).

Graduates a year8852% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$32,0000.77× the same major nationally
Admit rate37%whole school
SAT middle 50%1260–1370whole school

Where art, music & theater happens

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Towson University 61
  2. SUNY Fredonia 61
  3. Champlain College 61
  4. Baldwin Wallace University 61
  5. Fairleigh Dickinson University–Florham 61
  6. University at Albany–SUNY 61
  7. McDaniel College 61
  8. Drew University 61

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Bennington College with every school we score in art, music & theater. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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