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Art, music & theater at Rice

Rice graduates about 47 art, music & theater majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 29th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a standout program at 89 out of 100.

89/100Standout#29 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year475% of the class
Research in the field$123Ka year, NSF
Admit rate8%whole school
SAT middle 50%1490–1570whole school

Around Rice

A view of the Rice University Campus
Rice University CampusPhoto: AnnaLellis · CC BY 4.0 · source
Keck Hall, Rice University, Houston, Texas
Keck Hall, Rice University, Houston, TexasPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY 4.0 · source
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George R. Brown Hall, Rice University, Houston, Texas
George R. Brown Hall, Rice University, Houston, TexasPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY 4.0 · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Solar Studios, Moody Center for the Arts.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 48 · Dorm 21 · Dining 9 · Athletics 4 · Offices 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Grinnell College 90
  2. Tulane University of Louisiana 89
  3. Vassar College 89
  4. Occidental College 89
  5. Middlebury College 89
  6. Kenyon College 88
  7. Colorado College 88
  8. Colgate University 88

Other strong majors at Rice

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Rice 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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