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Art, music & theater at California State University–Sacramento

California State University–Sacramento graduates about 330 art, music & theater majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 485th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a solid program at 46 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $45,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year3305% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$45,0001.02× the same major nationally
Research in the field$183Ka year, NSF
Admit rate92%whole school

Around California State University–Sacramento

California State University, Sacramento - University Library
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Colleen Donohue (right), a civil design intern with the U.S. Army Corps of Engin
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Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Art Studio Lab.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 42 · Dining 3 · Athletics 2 · Student housing 1 · Arts 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Bethel University 47
  2. Delaware State University 47
  3. Chatham University 47
  4. Ripon College 47
  5. Point Park University 46
  6. Northern Arizona University 46
  7. University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point 46
  8. Georgia Southern University 46

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares California State University–Sacramento 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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