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General Dance at Mercyhurst University

General Dance at Mercyhurst University

If you plan to study general dance, take a look at what Mercyhurst University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mercyhurst is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,790.

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

Mercyhurst General Dance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dance Movement Studies

Mercyhurst General Dance Rankings

The dance movement studies major at Mercyhurst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 Movement Studies Student Demographics at Mercyhurst

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

Mercyhurst General Dance Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of dance movement studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance movement studies at Mercyhurst 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 Mercyhurst University with a bachelor's in dance movement studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Dance Movement Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in dance movement studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Mercyhurst University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 5,050 $80,740
Choreographers 150 $37,560

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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