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Dance at Florida State University

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

Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and has a total student population of 43,569. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in dance from Florida State.

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

Florida State Dance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dance
  • Master’s Degree in Dance

Florida State Dance Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dance major at Florida State 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 Master’s Degree Schools 22
Best Value Dance Schools 34

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in dance from Florida State. This makes it the #10 most popular school for dance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Dance Student Demographics at Florida State

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

Florida State Dance Bachelor’s Program

95% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 21 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Dance from Florida State in 2020-2021, 5% were men and 95% were women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance at Florida State 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 Florida State University with a bachelor's in dance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Florida State Dance Master’s Program

71% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 dance majors earned their master's degree from Florida State. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in dance each year. Florida State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 FL, the home state for Florida State University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 3,520 $72,670
Choreographers 160 $48,150

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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