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Art, music & theater at California State University, Long Beach

California State University, Long Beach graduates about 987 art, music & theater majors a year, 11% of its graduating class. That puts it 331st of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a solid program at 59 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $47,000 four years out, 1.09× what the same major pays nationally.

59/100Solid#331 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year98711% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$47,0001.09× the same major nationally
Research in the field$113Ka year, NSF
Admit rate45%whole school

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: LA 5 Liberal Arts, Carpenter Performing Arts Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 35 · Offices 5 · Athletics 3 · Dining 3 · Dorm 3 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Texas A&M University 60
  2. Earlham College 60
  3. Wabash College 60
  4. Claremont McKenna College 60
  5. CUNY Brooklyn College 59
  6. Indiana University Indianapolis 59
  7. University of Northern Colorado 59
  8. University of Nevada–Reno 59

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares California State University, Long Beach 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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