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Towson, MD · Art, music & theater

Art, music & theater at Towson

Towson graduates about 223 art, music & theater majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 282nd of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a solid program at 61 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $44,000 four years out, 1.08× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year2235% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$44,0001.08× the same major nationally
Research in the field$911Ka year, NSF
Admit rate79%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1230whole school

Around Towson

View of Johnny Unitas Stadium before a football game versus New Hampshire on Oct
JohnnyUnitasStadium2013Photo: Anc516 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
New Daktronics video scoreboard at Johnny Unitas Stadium
UnitasStadiumScoreboardPhoto: Anc516 · CC BY 3.0 · source
Doc the Tiger at a Towson Tigers men's basketball game versus the James Madison
DocTiger2014Photo: Anc516 · CC BY 3.0 · source
Interior of Towson Center, taken prior to a basketball game on December 3rd, 201
Towson CenterPhoto: Fuzzy510 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: College of Liberal Arts Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Dorm 19 · Athletics 4 · Dining 3 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. St. Mary's College of Maryland 62
  2. New Jersey Institute of Technology 62
  3. University of North Texas 61
  4. Montclair State University 61
  5. SUNY Fredonia 61
  6. Champlain College 61
  7. Baldwin Wallace University 61
  8. Bennington College 61

Other strong majors at Towson

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Towson 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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