Dance at Duke University
Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina and approximately 16,172 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,319 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Duke University in 2021, 2 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.
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Duke Dance Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Dance
- Master’s Degree in Dance
Duke Dance Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the dance progam at Duke compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The dance major at Duke 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 |
|---|---|
| Best Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
| Best Dance Master’s Degree Schools | 1 |
| Most Popular Dance Master’s Degree Schools | 10 |
| Most Focused Dance Master’s Degree Schools | 14 |
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in dance from Duke. This makes it the #10 most popular school for dance master’s degree candidates in the country.
Dance Student Demographics at Duke
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at Duke University.
Duke Dance Bachelor’s Program
About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance at Duke 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 Duke University with a bachelor's in dance.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Duke Dance Master’s Program
In the dance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of degree recipients. That is 48% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master's in dance.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Duke also has a doctoral program available in dance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 NC, the home state for Duke University.
| Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
|---|---|---|
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 2,860 | $66,640 |
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 Bjoertvedt under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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