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Art, music & theater at Florida Atlantic University

Florida Atlantic University graduates about 126 art, music & theater majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 614th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a light program at 33 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $40,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.95×).

33/100Light#614 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year1262% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$40,0000.95× the same major nationally
Admit rate66%whole school
SAT middle 50%1020–1200whole school

Around Florida Atlantic University

FAU's Arts & Letters Building
FAU Arts and Letters BuildingPhoto: Kmgcoolguy4 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
FAU's Innovation Village student apartments on Boca Raton campus
FAU Innovation VillagePhoto: Kmgcoolguy4 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Charles E. Schmidt Biomedical Center on Boca Raton campus of FAU
Schmidt Biomedical CenterPhoto: Kmgcoolguy4 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
FAU Courtyard and Alumni Plaza
FAU Alumni Plaza from Admin BuildingPhoto: Kmgcoolguy4 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Labs - Arts and Letters, Carole & Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium (AU-31A), Ritter Art Gallery (AG-39), Dorothy F. Schmidt Center for Arts and Humanities (AH-52), Dorothy F. Schmidt Arts and Letters (AL-9), Dorothy F. Schmidt Performing Arts (PA-51), Dorothy F. Schmidt Visual Arts (VA-53).

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 83 · Athletics 9 · Arts 3 · Library 2 · Student housing 1 · Dorm 1.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Youngstown State University 34
  2. Arkansas State University 34
  3. Charleston Southern University 34
  4. Jackson State University 34
  5. Valdosta State University 33
  6. Colorado Mesa University 33
  7. Angelo State University 33
  8. Lewis University 33

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Florida Atlantic University 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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