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Worcester, MA · Art, music & theater

Art, music & theater at WPI

WPI graduates about 24 art, music & theater majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 210th of 668 schools we score for art, music & theater, a strong program at 67 out of 100.

Graduates a year242% of the class
Admit rate62%whole school

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Foisie Innovation Studio, Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Designed by Gensler.
Foisie Innovation Studio at WPIPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Sanford Riley Hall, Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The first residence hall bu
Sanford Riley Hall, Worcester Polytechnic InstitutePhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Higgins Laboratories at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Higgins LabPhoto: Chris · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Gompei the Goat, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). This one is located at t
Gompei the Goat, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)Photo: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where art, music & theater happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Little Theatre, WPI Innovation Studio.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 29 · Dorm 14 · Athletics 2 · Library 2 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the art, music & theater ranking

  1. University of Mississippi 67
  2. University of San Francisco 67
  3. Gustavus Adolphus College 67
  4. Allegheny College 67
  5. Assumption University 67
  6. Centenary College 67
  7. DePaul University 66
  8. University of South Carolina 66

Other strong majors at WPI

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares WPI 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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