Dance at Indiana University - Bloomington

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 Indiana University - Bloomington stacks up to those at other schools.

IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and has a total student population of 43,064. In 2021, 17 dance majors received their bachelor's degree from IU Bloomington.

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

IU Bloomington Dance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dance

IU Bloomington Dance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dance progam at IU Bloomington compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 IU Bloomington 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 Schools	100
	159

Dance Student Demographics at IU Bloomington

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

IU Bloomington Dance Bachelor’s Program

Of the 17 dance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from IU Bloomington, about 6% were men and 94% were women.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance at IU Bloomington 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 Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in dance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Design & Applied Arts
• Drama & Theater Arts
• Arts & Media Management
• Fine & Studio Arts
• Music

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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Bloomington.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	2,030	$68,070

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 Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.