Art, music & theater at UIC
UIC graduates about 159 art, music & theater majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 189th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a strong program at 69 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $49,000 four years out, 1.06× what the same major pays nationally.
Around UIC
Where art, music & theater happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: UIC Theatre, Education, Theater, Music, and Social Work Building, Architecture and Design Studios, Jane Addams Hull-House Museum.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 65 · Dining 11 · Athletics 8 · Arts 4 · Dorm 3 · Library 1.
Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking
Other strong majors at UIC
- Education 79 · #45
- Computer science 77 · #110
- Health & pre-med fields 76 · #93
- Sociology & anthropology 75 · #130
- Nursing 74 · #63
- Biology 72 · #152
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares UIC 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.