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Art, music & theater at University of North Texas

University of North Texas graduates about 668 art, music & theater majors a year, 9% of its graduating class. That puts it 282nd of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a solid program at 61 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $52,000 four years out, 1.19× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $7 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

61/100Solid#282 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year6689% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$52,0001.19× the same major nationally
Research in the field$7Ma year, NSF
Admit rate71%whole school
SAT middle 50%1000–1240whole school

Around University of North Texas

The Music Annex on the campus of the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas
University of North Texas September 2015 03 (Music Annex)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Crumley Hall on the campus of the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas (Un
University of North Texas September 2015 05 (Crumley Hall)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
A fountain on the campus of the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas (Unit
University of North Texas September 2015 08 (fountain)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Business Leadership Building on the campus of the University of North Texas
University of North Texas September 2015 06 (Business Leadership Building)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Radio, TV, Film & Performing Arts Building (RTFP), Dance & Theatre Building (DATH), Art Building (ART), Murchison Performing Arts Center (PAC), Performing Arts Center Annex (PACX), Music Annex (MUSA), Music Practice South (MPS), Music Practice North (MPN), Music Building (MUSI).

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 61 · Dorm 33 · Arts 8 · Dining 4 · Athletics 3 · Chapel 2.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Loyola University Chicago 62
  2. University of St. Thomas (MN) 62
  3. St. Mary's College of Maryland 62
  4. New Jersey Institute of Technology 62
  5. Montclair State University 61
  6. Towson University 61
  7. SUNY Fredonia 61
  8. Champlain College 61

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of North Texas 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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