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Bowling Green, OH · Art, music & theater

Art, music & theater at BGSU

BGSU graduates about 171 art, music & theater majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 382nd of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a solid program at 55 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $44,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

55/100Solid#382 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year1716% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$44,0000.98× the same major nationally
Research in the field$592Ka year, NSF
Admit rate79%whole school
SAT middle 50%990–1200whole school

Around BGSU

The WFAL recording studio
WFAL recording studioPhoto: Mbrickn · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Front side of an Alcatel Glimpse, showing primary camera.
Alcatel Glimpse frontPhoto: Mbrickn · CC0 · source
Hannah Hall at Bowling Green State University during its renovation into the Mau
Hanna Hall (Bowling Green State University)Photo: Mbrickn · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
University Hall with a nearby tent pitched for an event.
University Hall eventPhoto: Mbrickn · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Fine Arts Center, Moore Musical Arts Center, Wolfe Center for the Arts.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 84 · Dorm 16 · Athletics 10 · Student housing 4 · Arts 3 · Chapel 2.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Savannah College of Art and Design 55
  2. Texas State University 55
  3. Ball State University 55
  4. University of South Florida 55
  5. SUNY Oneonta 55
  6. Keene State College 55
  7. University of North Carolina–Asheville 55
  8. Albright College 55

Other strong majors at BGSU

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares BGSU 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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