Dance at Belhaven University

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Belhaven is located in Jackson, Mississippi and has a total student population of 4,999.

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

Belhaven Dance Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Dance

Belhaven Dance Rankings

The dance major at Belhaven is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dance. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Dance Student Demographics at Belhaven

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at Belhaven University.

Belhaven Dance Bachelor’s Program

92% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of dance bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance at Belhaven are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Belhaven University with a bachelor's in dance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Dance

If you plan to be a dance major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Belhaven University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Dance	19

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 MS, the home state for Belhaven University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	660	$62,540

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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