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Art, music & theater at Simmons University

Simmons University graduates about 17 art, music & theater majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 369th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a solid program at 56 out of 100.

Graduates a year174% of the class
Admit rate70%whole school
SAT middle 50%1200–1390whole school

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School of the Museum of Fine Arts - Tufts University (54954548680)Photo: ajay_suresh · CC BY 4.0 · source
The Tower Building of the Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), as
2018 MassArt Tower BuildingPhoto: Beyond My Ken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
North Hall of the Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt) on Tetlow St
2018 MassArt North Hall former Girls Latin School buildingPhoto: Beyond My Ken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Fenway Center, Artists' Residence, Raytheon Amphitheater, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, New England Conservatory of Music Residence Hall.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 97 · Dorm 89 · Student housing 18 · Athletics 9 · Library 5 · Dining 5.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. University of Nebraska at Kearney 56
  2. St. John's University 56
  3. University of Alaska Anchorage 56
  4. Ohio Northern University 56
  5. St. Norbert College 56
  6. University of Dallas 56
  7. Savannah College of Art and Design 55
  8. Texas State University 55

Other strong majors at Simmons University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Simmons 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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