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Art, music & theater at University of New Mexico

University of New Mexico graduates about 160 art, music & theater majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 264th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a solid program at 63 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $37,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.91×).

Graduates a year1605% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$37,0000.91× the same major nationally
Research in the field$158Ka year, NSF
Admit rate95%whole school

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Jonson Gallery, Art Annex, Center for Collaborative Arts & Technology (Planned), UNM ARTS Lab, Consortium for Environmental Research, Informatics and Art, Center for the Arts, Art Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 125 · Dorm 28 · Dining 5 · Athletics 4 · Library 4 · Arts 3.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Goucher College 64
  2. Agnes Scott College 64
  3. Pace University 63
  4. University of Colorado Boulder 63
  5. University of Minnesota–Duluth 63
  6. Alfred University 63
  7. University of Mary Washington 63
  8. North Central College 63

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of New Mexico 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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