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Mount Pleasant, MI · Art, music & theater

Art, music & theater at Central Michigan

Central Michigan graduates about 123 art, music & theater majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 433rd of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a solid program at 51 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $49,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

51/100Solid#433 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year1234% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$49,0001.04× the same major nationally
Admit rate79%whole school
SAT middle 50%980–1220whole school

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Music Building, CMU Art Gallery, North Art Studio.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 33 · Dorm 21 · Student housing 17 · Chapel 4 · Athletics 4 · Dining 2.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. University of Maryland Eastern Shore 52
  2. The University of Texas–Arlington 51
  3. SUNY New Paltz 51
  4. Indiana University of Pennsylvania 51
  5. California State University–Channel Islands 51
  6. Russell Sage College 51
  7. Campbell University 51
  8. University of California, Merced 51

Other strong majors at Central Michigan

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Central Michigan 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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