Art, music & theater at Oberlin College
Oberlin College graduates about 213 art, music & theater majors a year, 33% of its graduating class. That puts it 57th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a standout program at 84 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $39,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.
Where art, music & theater happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Oberlin Conservatory of Music, Allen Memorial Art Museum.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 58 · Athletics 8 · Chapel 5 · Dining 2 · Arts 2 · Library 1.
Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking
Other strong majors at Oberlin College
- History 87 · #38
- Languages 87 · #60
- Philosophy & religion 86 · #48
- Sociology & anthropology 86 · #49
- Physics & astronomy 84 · #60
- Political science & IR 83 · #71
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Oberlin 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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