Dance at Houston Community 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 Houston Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 48,329 students attend the school each year.

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

Houston Community College Dance Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Dance

Houston Community College Dance Rankings

Dance Student Demographics at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College Dance Associate’s Program

60% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of dance associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dance only graduates about 11% men each year. The program at Houston Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 29% more women than average.

Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dance graduates 63% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Houston Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 TX, the home state for Houston Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	6,240	$71,520
Choreographers	860	$61,850

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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