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Art, music & theater at Ohio University

Ohio University graduates about 192 art, music & theater majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 359th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a solid program at 57 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $43,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

57/100Solid#359 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year1924% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$43,0001.02× the same major nationally
Research in the field$708Ka year, NSF
Admit rate85%whole school
SAT middle 50%1080–1270whole school

Around Ohio University

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AE Art Overhang - Flickr - PenningtronPhoto: Brian Pennington from Brooklyn, NY, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
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Preflight Imagery for Nanoracks-NCESSE-Surveyor-SSEP (jsc2024e067093)Photo: NASA Johnson Space Center / Ohio University · Public domain · source
Location: Athens, Ohio,USAEvent type: Regular lifeDate or year: 2019
Cold and emptiness 2Photo: Mouree013 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Kennedy Museum of Art, Templeton-Blackburn Memorial Auditorium, Trisolini Gallery.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 63 · Dorm 27 · Student housing 11 · Athletics 10 · Arts 3 · Chapel 2.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Houghton University 58
  2. Saint Joseph's University 58
  3. University of Portland 58
  4. Loyola University Maryland 58
  5. University of North Carolina at Charlotte 57
  6. Oregon State University 57
  7. Old Dominion University 57
  8. Cedarville University 57

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Ohio 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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