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Art, music & theater at Eastern Michigan

Eastern Michigan graduates about 113 art, music & theater majors a year, 4% 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 $40,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year1134% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$40,0000.98× the same major nationally
Research in the field$576Ka year, NSF
Admit rate83%whole school
SAT middle 50%930–1180whole school

Around Eastern Michigan

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Bowen Field House and EMU Student Center (November 9, 2017) 115327Photo: SecretName101 · CC BY 4.0 · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Sculpture Studio, Pease Auditorium, Judy Sturgis Hill Building, Alexander Music Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 18 · Academic 10 · Student housing 10 · Athletics 4 · Dining 3 · Arts 3.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Point Park University 46
  2. Northern Arizona University 46
  3. University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point 46
  4. Georgia Southern University 46
  5. Northern Kentucky University 46
  6. University of Texas at El Paso 46
  7. Northern Michigan University 46
  8. University of New Orleans 46

Other strong majors at Eastern Michigan

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Eastern 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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