Dance at Hofstra University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Dance, you may want to check out the program at Hofstra University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Hofstra University is in Hempstead, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 dance graduations were recorded at Hofstra University.
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Online Class Availability at Hofstra University
Online coursework is an option at Hofstra University. Among 10,685 students, 396 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,564 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Dance Rankings at Hofstra University
These rankings give you a sense of how Hofstra University’s Dance program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #7 of 13 |
| Best Value | New York | #8 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #13 of 24 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #19 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #55 of 97 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #84 of 97 |
Earnings for Dance Graduates from Hofstra University
Students who complete Hofstra University’s Dance program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,958 |
| 2 years | $25,194 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Dance graduates from Hofstra University stands at $26,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Dance graduates at Hofstra University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Dance graduates at Hofstra University are 93% women (14) and 7% men (1).
Dance Bachelor’s Program at Hofstra University
Among the 15 bachelor’s dance degrees awarded at Hofstra University, 93% were women (14) and 7% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dance bachelor’s degree recipients at Hofstra University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 7% of Dance bachelor’s degree recipients at Hofstra University, lower than the national average of 37%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Dance Concentrations at Hofstra University
The Dance program at Hofstra University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Dance | 15 |
Best-Paid Careers for Dance Graduates
Graduates of the Dance program at Hofstra University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Dance graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Choreographers | $109,380 |
| Dancers | $74,180 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,983 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.