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Art, music & theater at Ithaca

Ithaca graduates about 239 art, music & theater majors a year, 19% of its graduating class. That puts it 136th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a strong program at 74 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $47,000 four years out, 1.10× what the same major pays nationally.

74/100Strong#136 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year23919% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$47,0001.10× the same major nationally
Admit rate75%whole school
SAT middle 50%1203–1380whole school

Around Ithaca

Muller Faculty Center and Class of 2003 clock, Ithaca College campus
Muller Faculty Center and Class of 2003 clock, Ithaca College campusPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Dorothy D. and Roy H. Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise, I
Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise, Ithaca CollegePhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Job Hall, Ithaca College campus
Job Hall, Ithaca College campusPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Peggy Ryan Williams Center, Ithaca College. Designed by HOLT Architects. Dedicat
Peggy Ryan Williams Center, Ithaca CollegePhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Whalen Center For Music.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 8 · Dining 2 · Offices 1 · Arts 1 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Creighton University 75
  2. Westmont College 75
  3. Bucknell University 75
  4. The Pennsylvania State University–University Park 74
  5. University of Kansas 74
  6. University of Missouri 74
  7. Clemson University 74
  8. University of Massachusetts–Amherst 74

Other strong majors at Ithaca

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Ithaca 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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