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Art, music & theater at University of Houston

University of Houston graduates about 258 art, music & theater majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 201st of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a strong program at 68 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $52,000 four years out, 1.18× what the same major pays nationally.

68/100Strong#201 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year2583% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$52,0001.18× the same major nationally
Research in the field$104Ka year, NSF
Admit rate74%whole school
SAT middle 50%1160–1330whole school

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Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Moores School of Music, Blaffer Art Museum, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts, Fine Arts Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Student housing 17 · Athletics 8 · Arts 6 · Dorm 4 · Chapel 3.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Rhodes College 69
  2. Saint Louis University 69
  3. Fairfield University 69
  4. University of California, Riverside 68
  5. James Madison University 68
  6. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 68
  7. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 68
  8. University of Alabama at Birmingham 68

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Houston 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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