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Dance at American River College

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Dance at American River College

If you plan to study dance, take a look at what American River College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

American River is located in Sacramento, California and has a total student population of 25,422.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dance section at the bottom of this page.

American River Dance Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dance

American River Dance Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Dance Student Demographics at American River

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at American River College.

American River Dance Associate’s Program

50% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of dance associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dance only graduates about 12% men each year. The program at American River may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 38% more women than average.

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American River does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dance graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American River College with a associate's in dance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Dance Grads May Go Into

A degree in dance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for American River College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Choreographers 410 $70,020

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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