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Art, music & theater at Eastern Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky graduates about 44 art, music & theater majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 620th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a light program at 32 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $36,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.86×).

Graduates a year442% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$36,0000.86× the same major nationally
Admit rate64%whole school
SAT middle 50%940–1185whole school

Around Eastern Kentucky

EKU Keen Johnson Building
EKU Keen Johnson BuildingPhoto: Homogenius16 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
EKU Ravine
EKU RavinePhoto: Homogenius16 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Powell Corner
Powell CornerPhoto: Homogenius16 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
John Grant Crabbe Library's Noel Reading Porch with Keen Johnson Building Carill
John Grant Crabbe Library’s Noel Reading PorchPhoto: Homogenius16 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Jane F. Campbell Building, Foster School of Music.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 27 · Dorm 13 · Chapel 3 · Athletics 2 · Arts 2 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Angelo State University 33
  2. Lewis University 33
  3. Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan 33
  4. North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 32
  5. Dominican University 32
  6. SUNY College–Old Westbury 31
  7. Saint Xavier University 31
  8. Mercy University 31

Other strong majors at Eastern Kentucky

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Eastern Kentucky 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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