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Art, music & theater at Emory

Emory graduates about 110 art, music & theater majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 18th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a standout program at 91 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

91/100Standout#18 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year1105% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$33,000
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate10%whole school
SAT middle 50%1430–1550whole school

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Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Visual Arts Building, Michael C. Carlos Museum, Donna and Marvin Schwartz Center for Performing Arts.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 95 · Dorm 10 · Chapel 3 · Athletics 2 · Library 2 · Arts 2.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Hamilton College 92
  2. Amherst College 92
  3. Chapman University 91
  4. Rhode Island School of Design 91
  5. Wellesley College 91
  6. Pomona College 91
  7. Syracuse University 90
  8. Tufts University 90

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Emory 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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