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Art, music & theater at Fordham

Fordham graduates about 168 art, music & theater majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 75th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a standout program at 82 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $53,000 four years out, 1.29× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year1687% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$53,0001.29× the same major nationally
Admit rate59%whole school
SAT middle 50%1320–1480whole school

Around Fordham

Fordham Manor, Bronx, NY, USA
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Hughes Hall, Fordham University
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A postcard of Keating Hall from the twentieth century.
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Where art, music & theater happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 45 · Chapel 2 · Dining 1 · Athletics 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. University of Florida 82
  2. Drexel University 82
  3. University of Georgia 82
  4. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 82
  5. University of Denver 82
  6. Hobart and William Smith Colleges 82
  7. Davidson College 82
  8. Rochester Institute of Technology 81

Other strong majors at Fordham

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Fordham 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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