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Appleton, WI · Art, music & theater

Art, music & theater at Lawrence University

Lawrence University graduates about 102 art, music & theater majors a year, 31% of its graduating class. That puts it 189th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a strong program at 69 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $44,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

69/100Strong#189 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year10231% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$44,0001.02× the same major nationally
Admit rate63%whole school
SAT middle 50%1210–1460whole school

Around Lawrence University

Main Hall at Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin (United States).
Appleton June 2026 083 (Lawrence University--Main Hall)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Main Hall at Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin (United States).
Appleton June 2026 085 (Lawrence University--Main Hall)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Lawrence Memorial Chapel, Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA
Lawrence Memorial Chapel Lawrence University Appleton Wisconsin USAPhoto: WikiSammy · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
The Seeley G. Mudd Library at Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin (United
Appleton June 2026 086 (Lawrence University--Seeley G. Mudd Library)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Music-Drama Center, Lawrence Memorial Chapel, Shattuck Hall of Music, Wriston Art Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 28 · Academic 21 · Arts 5 · Library 2 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Rutgers University–Newark 70
  2. University of Illinois Chicago 69
  3. Oklahoma State University 69
  4. University of Maryland Baltimore County 69
  5. Clark University 69
  6. Samford University 69
  7. Meredith College 69
  8. Rollins College 69

Other strong majors at Lawrence University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Lawrence 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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