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Art, music & theater at Princeton

Princeton graduates about 21 art, music & theater majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 68th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a standout program at 83 out of 100.

83/100Standout#68 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year212% of the class
Research in the field$226Ka year, NSF
Admit rate4%whole school
SAT middle 50%1490–1580whole school

Around Princeton

Class of 1952 Stadium, home to the Princeton Tigers lacrosse and field hockey te
Class of 1952 StadiumPhoto: David Keddie · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Roberts Stadium, home to the Princeton Tigers soccer teams of Princeton Universi
Roberts StadiumPhoto: David Keddie · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Lenz Tennis Center, home to the Princeton Tigers tennis teams of Princeton U
Lenz Tennis CenterPhoto: David Keddie · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
New College East, Princeton University, near completion on 8 May 2022
New College East, Princeton UniversityPhoto: Smileguy91 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: McCarter Theater Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 27 · Dorm 11 · Athletics 7 · Library 3 · Student housing 2 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill 83
  2. University of Chicago 83
  3. Macalester College 83
  4. University of Richmond 83
  5. University of Florida 82
  6. Drexel University 82
  7. University of Georgia 82
  8. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 82

Other strong majors at Princeton

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Princeton 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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