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Art, music & theater at Tulane

Tulane graduates about 97 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. Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year975% of the class
Research in the field$1Ma year, NSF
Admit rate14%whole school
SAT middle 50%1370–1510whole school

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Newcomb Art Museum of Tulane University (55143585411)Photo: ajay_suresh · CC BY 4.0 · source
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Lavin-Bernick Center for University Life, Tulane University, New Orleans Novembe
Lavin-Bernick Center for University Life, Tulane University, New Orleans NovembePhoto: Jeff Hitchcock · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Dixon Performing Arts Center, Woldenberg Art Center, Communication/Music Complex.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 21 · Dorm 15 · Athletics 6 · Chapel 5 · Arts 3 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Harvard University 90
  2. Brandeis University 90
  3. Bowdoin College 90
  4. Grinnell College 90
  5. Vassar College 89
  6. Occidental College 89
  7. Rice University 89
  8. Middlebury College 89

Other strong majors at Tulane

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Tulane 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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