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Art, music & theater at University of Arizona

University of Arizona graduates about 275 art, music & theater majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 183rd of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a strong program at 70 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $42,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $4 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

70/100Strong#183 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year2754% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$42,0001.01× the same major nationally
Research in the field$4Ma year, NSF
Admit rate86%whole school
SAT middle 50%1140–1370whole school

Around University of Arizona

Chilopsis linearis. University of Arizona Campus, Tucson, Arizona, USA. 30 April
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Pontia protodice, University of Arizona Campus, Tucson, Arizona, USA. 3 June 200
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Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Art & Museum of Art, Music, Arizona State Museum, Visual Arts Graduate Research Laboratory, Arthritis & Disability Assessment Center, Sarver Heart Center, Art Works B, Art Works C, Art Works A, Eller Theater, Arizona State Museum South.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 145 · Dorm 16 · Athletics 14 · Arts 7 · Library 5 · Chapel 3.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. University of San Diego 71
  2. Providence College 71
  3. Temple University 70
  4. Indiana University–Bloomington 70
  5. University of Nebraska – Lincoln 70
  6. Quinnipiac University 70
  7. Rutgers University–Newark 70
  8. University of Illinois Chicago 69

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Arizona 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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