Dance at Connecticut College

Every dance school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dance program at Connecticut College stacks up to those at other schools.

Conn College is located in New London, Connecticut and approximately 1,737 students attend the school each year. Of the 489 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Connecticut College in 2021, 10 of them were dance majors.

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

Conn College Dance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dance

Conn College Dance Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks dance programs across the country. The following shows how Conn College performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dance major at Conn College 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	14
Most Popular Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	89

Dance Student Demographics at Conn College

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

Conn College Dance Bachelor’s Program

Of the 10 dance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Conn College, about 10% were men and 90% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its dance bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Conn College also has a doctoral program available in dance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Drama & Theater Arts
• Music
• Film, Video & Photographic Arts
• Fine & Studio Arts

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 CT, the home state for Connecticut College.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	1,090	$93,250
Choreographers	270	$56,080

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
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.