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Art, music & theater at Thomas Jefferson University

Thomas Jefferson University graduates about 39 art, music & theater majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 169th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a strong program at 71 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $60,000 four years out, 1.16× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year394% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$60,0001.16× the same major nationally
Admit rate81%whole school
SAT middle 50%1130–1350whole school

Around Thomas Jefferson University

Armellino performing with Hawk in 2025
ArmellinowithbandHawkphiladelphia2025Photo: Evanmd5 · CC0 · source
Walnut Street Theatre plaques
Walnut Street Theatre plaquesPhoto: Oleg Yunakov · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Benjamin Franklin Hotel
Benjamin Franklin Hotel, west side viewPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
The former United States Court House and Post Office Building in Phiadelpha, now
US Court House and PO Building from west on Chestnut StreetPhoto: Beyond My Ken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 13 · Offices 8 · Dorm 3 · Library 3 · Student housing 1.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Biola University 71
  2. North Carolina State University 71
  3. California Polytechnic State University–San Luis Obispo 71
  4. Seattle University 71
  5. Ohio Wesleyan University 71
  6. St. Lawrence University 71
  7. University of San Diego 71
  8. Providence College 71

Other strong majors at Thomas Jefferson University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Thomas Jefferson 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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