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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. Of the 436 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Marymount Manhattan College in 2021, 50 of them were dance majors.

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Most Focused Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Most Focused Dance Schools 6
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Best Dance Schools 143
Best Value Dance Schools 164

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

90% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 dance majors earned their bachelor's degree from MMC. Of these graduates, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance at MMC 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 Marymount Manhattan College with a bachelor's in dance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 30
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

MMC 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 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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