Art, music & theater at Colby College
Colby College graduates about 27 art, music & theater majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 34th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a standout program at 88 out of 100.
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Where art, music & theater happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Bixler Music & Art Center, Colby College Museum of Art, Gordon Center For Creative & Performing Arts.
Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 29 · Academic 15 · Athletics 8 · Arts 3 · Library 2 · Chapel 1.
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Other strong majors at Colby College
- Economics 90 · #35
- Sociology & anthropology 90 · #28
- Languages 90 · #37
- Neuroscience 89 · #16
- Political science & IR 87 · #47
- Philosophy & religion 87 · #39
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Colby 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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