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Dance at Jacksonville University

What traits are you looking for in a dance school? To help you decide if Jacksonville University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dance program.

JU is located in Jacksonville, Florida and approximately 4,053 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 11 dance majors received their bachelor's degree from JU.

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

JU Dance Degrees Available

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

JU Dance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dance progam at JU 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 JU 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 Master’s Degree Schools 31
Most Focused Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 47
Best Value Dance Schools 103
169
Best Value Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 176

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in dance from JU. This makes it the #6 most popular school for dance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of JU Dance Graduates

The median salary of dance students who receive their bachelor's degree at JU is $18,963. This is less than $21,579, which is the national average of all dance majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Dance Student Demographics at JU

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

JU Dance Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 dance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from JU, about 27% were men and 73% were women. The typical dance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at JU since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance at JU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

JU Dance Master’s Program

89% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of dance master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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Of the students who received a dance master's degree from JU, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Jacksonville 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 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

JU 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 Jacksonville 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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