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Theater & drama at University of North Carolina–Wilmington

University of North Carolina–Wilmington graduates about 16 theater majors a year. That puts it 241st of 642 schools we score for theater, a solid program at 60 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $36,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.89×).

60/100Solid#241 of 642 for theater →
Graduates a year16under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$36,0000.89× the same major nationally
Admit rate64%whole school
SAT middle 50%1240–1350whole school

Around University of North Carolina–Wilmington

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Where theater happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 90 · Athletics 5 · Library 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the theater ranking

  1. Central Michigan University 60
  2. Nova Southeastern University 60
  3. Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi 60
  4. Reed College 60
  5. Carleton College 60
  6. North Central College 60
  7. University of South Dakota 60
  8. Old Dominion University 60

Other strong majors at University of North Carolina–Wilmington

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of North Carolina–Wilmington with every school we score in theater. 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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