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Art, music & theater at University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky graduates about 197 art, music & theater majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 157th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a strong program at 72 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $44,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

72/100Strong#157 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year1974% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$44,0001.01× the same major nationally
Research in the field$959Ka year, NSF
Admit rate93%whole school
SAT middle 50%1070–1290whole school

Around University of Kentucky

Built in 1949-1950, this Art Moderne-style building was designed by Ernst Johnso
Memorial Coliseum, University of Kentucky, Avenue of Champions and Lexington AvePhoto: w_lemay · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
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Lexington, Kentucky, in June 2017 66Photo: Runner1928 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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Lexington, Kentucky, in June 2017 72Photo: Runner1928 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Arts Metal Building, Professional Arts Building, Lucille C. Little Fine Arts Library, Fine Arts, William E. Casiana Schmidt Vocal Arts Center, Singletary Center for the Arts.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 117 · Dorm 43 · Fraternity or sorority house 23 · Student housing 12 · Chapel 4 · Library 3.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Hope College 73
  2. Wofford College 73
  3. Fashion Institute of Technology 72
  4. Florida State University 72
  5. University of Missouri–Kansas City 72
  6. George Washington University 72
  7. Luther College 72
  8. University of Wyoming 72

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Kentucky 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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