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Art, music & theater at Delaware

Delaware graduates about 74 art, music & theater majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 120th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a strong program at 76 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $50,000 four years out, 1.12× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

76/100Strong#120 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year742% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$50,0001.12× the same major nationally
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate71%whole school
SAT middle 50%1190–1360whole school

Around Delaware

A plaque about and near the Louise and David Roselle Center For The Arts.
RosellePlaquePhoto: Caravansera · CC0 · source
Russian icon art
MadonnaOfTheGatePhoto: Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domain · source
The University of Delaware mascots, YoUDee and Baby Blue, are seen here posing i
YoUDee and Baby Blue in front of Memorial HallPhoto: Jvillemare · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
University of Delaware, Memorial Hall
UD Memorial HallPhoto: Ottawa80 · Public domain · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Amy du Pont Music Building, Center for the Arts.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 41 · Dorm 26 · Dining 5 · Athletics 1 · Arts 1 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Washington and Lee University 77
  2. Virginia Commonwealth University 76
  3. Purdue University–Main Campus 76
  4. The College of New Jersey 76
  5. University of Redlands 76
  6. Cornell University 76
  7. University of Dayton 76
  8. Lehigh University 76

Other strong majors at Delaware

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Delaware 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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