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Art, music & theater at West Virginia University

West Virginia University graduates about 199 art, music & theater majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 221st of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a strong program at 66 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $49,000 four years out, 1.08× what the same major pays nationally.

66/100Strong#221 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year1995% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$49,0001.08× the same major nationally
Admit rate89%whole school
SAT middle 50%1000–1220whole school

Around West Virginia University

Stewart Hall
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Purinton House
PurintonPhoto: Stryker33 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
in Morgantown, West Virginia in 2017
Woodburn Hall WVU 2017Photo: Antony-22 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Aerial view of Woodburn Circle on West Virginia University's downtown campus
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Where art, music & theater happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 27 · Fraternity or sorority house 6 · Dorm 2 · Student housing 1 · Chapel 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Assumption University 67
  2. Centenary College 67
  3. DePaul University 66
  4. University of South Carolina 66
  5. Texas Tech University 66
  6. University of Arkansas 66
  7. Miami University–Oxford 66
  8. Kansas State University 66

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares West Virginia University 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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