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Dance at Marymount Manhattan College

Dance at Marymount Manhattan College

If you are interested in studying dance, you may want to check out the program at Marymount Manhattan College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MMC is located in New York, New York and approximately 1,722 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.

MMC Dance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dance

MMC Dance Rankings

The dance major at MMC 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.

Dance Student Demographics at MMC

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

MMC Dance Bachelor’s Program

95% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of dance bachelor's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance at MMC 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 Marymount Manhattan College 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 26
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Marymount Manhattan College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Dance 24
General Dance 15
Ballet 11

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 NY, the home state for Marymount Manhattan College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Choreographers 60 $85,720

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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