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Art, music & theater at NJIT

NJIT graduates about 18 art, music & theater majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 276th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a solid program at 62 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $66,000 four years out, 1.29× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year181% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$66,0001.29× the same major nationally
Admit rate65%whole school
SAT middle 50%1190–1450whole school

Around NJIT

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Where art, music & theater happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 30 · Dorm 9 · Student housing 6 · Athletics 5 · Dining 2 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Wayne State University 62
  2. Loyola University Chicago 62
  3. University of St. Thomas (MN) 62
  4. St. Mary's College of Maryland 62
  5. University of North Texas 61
  6. Montclair State University 61
  7. Towson University 61
  8. SUNY Fredonia 61

Other strong majors at NJIT

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares NJIT 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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