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Wichita, KS · Art, music & theater

Art, music & theater at Wichita State

Wichita State graduates about 113 art, music & theater majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 516th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a light program at 44 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $37,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.86×).

44/100Light#516 of 668 for art, music & theater →
Graduates a year1135% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$37,0000.86× the same major nationally
Admit rate95%whole school
SAT middle 50%953–1260whole school

Around Wichita State

Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park is the home of the Wich
Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson ParkPhoto: Trahmit · CC0 · source
Photo of Nickolas Solomey around 1996, someone left a phone message for me to up
Nick Solomey Circa 1996Photo: Nsolomey · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Personnages Oiseaux Joan Miro - 1978 Blue skies finally poked through the clouds
Personnages Oiseaux (1978)Photo: Brent Danley from Saco, ME, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Fairmount Congregational Church
Fairmount Church (SE Sideview)Photo: UNOBUDO · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Durkeson Fine Arts Center, Wichita State University - CAC Theater, McKnigt Art Center, Ulrich Museum of Art.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 46 · Athletics 9 · Arts 5 · Dorm 2 · Chapel 2 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. Austin College 45
  2. Curry College 45
  3. California State Polytechnic University–Pomona 44
  4. Oakland University 44
  5. East Texas A&M University 44
  6. New Mexico State University 44
  7. Minnesota State University–Mankato 44
  8. University of Akron 44

Other strong majors at Wichita State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Wichita State 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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