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Art, music & theater at Lewis & Clark College

Lewis & Clark College graduates about 34 art, music & theater majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 143rd of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a strong program at 73 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $43,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year348% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$43,0001.03× the same major nationally
Admit rate78%whole school
SAT middle 50%1260–1400whole school

Around Lewis & Clark College

This spider was found on Lewis and Clark Campus outside of the Evans Music Build
Neriene dignaPhoto: lcspiderlab · CC BY 2.0 · source
Once the center of Lloyd Frank’s (as in Meier & Frank) estate, this is now t
Frank Manor House-Lewis & Clark CollegePhoto: Chris Phan from Eugene, Oregon, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Pioneer Express bus 327 turning onto Frank Manor Drive, on the campus of Lewis &
Pioneer Express bus 327 leaving campus in 2016Photo: Steve Morgan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Isaac Updike after winning the steeplechase at the 2025 Portland Track Festival
Isaac Updike at the 2025 Portland Track Festival 02Photo: Joe Peacock · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Evans Music Center, Fir Acres Theatre, Hoffman Art Gallery.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 17 · Academic 14 · Chapel 3 · Athletics 3 · Arts 3 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Elon University 73
  2. University of Pittsburgh 73
  3. Marist College 73
  4. Marquette University 73
  5. Hope College 73
  6. Wofford College 73
  7. Fashion Institute of Technology 72
  8. Florida State University 72

Other strong majors at Lewis & Clark College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Lewis & Clark 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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