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Clinton, NY · Art, music & theater

Art, music & theater at Hamilton College

Hamilton College graduates about 46 art, music & theater majors a year, 9% of its graduating class. That puts it 14th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a standout program at 92 out of 100.

92/100Standout#14 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year469% of the class
Research in the field$514Ka year, NSF
Admit rate14%whole school
SAT middle 50%1420–1540whole school

Around Hamilton College

Daniel Burke Library at Hamilton College, Clinton NY. Designed by Hugh Stubbins,
Hamilton College Burke LibraryPhoto: kenneth c zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Charlean And Wayland Blood Fitness And Dance Center, Afro-Latin Cultural Center, The Wellin Museum of Art, Faculty Artist Studio, Schambach Center For Music And The Performing Arts, List Art Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 32 · Academic 14 · Athletics 6 · Arts 4 · Chapel 2 · Dining 2.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Brown University 93
  2. Carleton College 93
  3. Washington University in St. Louis 92
  4. Yale University 92
  5. Amherst College 92
  6. Chapman University 91
  7. Rhode Island School of Design 91
  8. Emory University 91

Other strong majors at Hamilton College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Hamilton College 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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