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Art & design at University of Louisville

University of Louisville graduates about 55 art & design majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 257th of 828 schools we score for art & design, a strong program at 65 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $45,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year552% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$45,0001.00× the same major nationally
Research in the field$861Ka year, NSF
Admit rate79%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1230whole school

Around University of Louisville

Speed Art Museum, University of Louisville
Speed Art Museum, University of LouisvillePhoto: Gogerr · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
“The Cycle of Life (Armillary Sphere)” by Paul Manship, stands on display at the
"The Cycle of Life (Armillary Sphere)" at the Speed Art Museum in Louisville, KePhoto: PEO ACWA · CC BY 2.0 · source
Confederate Monument in Louisville Kentucky. This is an image of a place or buil
Confederate Monument in Louisville KY NRHP 97000689Photo: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi speaking at the McConnell Center
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi (8020260619)Photo: Aaron Vowels from Louisville, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where art & design happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: University Planning, Design, and Construction, Speed Art Museum Parking Garage, J B Speed Art Museum.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 35 · Dorm 11 · Arts 4 · Dining 1 · Athletics 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the art & design ranking

  1. George Washington University 65
  2. University of Colorado Boulder 65
  3. University of Alabama at Birmingham 65
  4. Appalachian State University 65
  5. Point Loma Nazarene University 64
  6. University of North Carolina–Wilmington 64
  7. University of California, Irvine 64
  8. Furman University 64

Other strong majors at University of Louisville

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Louisville with every school we score in art & design. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 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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