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Dance at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

If you are interested in studying Dance, take a look at what Northwestern State University of Louisiana. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northwestern State University of Louisiana is located in Natchitoches, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 dance degrees were granted at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

Studying Online at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Online coursework is an option at Northwestern State University of Louisiana. Of 8,523 students, 4,083 (48%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,856 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Dance Rankings at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

These rankings give you a sense of how Northwestern State University of Louisiana’s Dance program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Dance graduates at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dance graduates at Northwestern State University of Louisiana are 67% women (2) and 33% men (1).

Dance Bachelor’s Program at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Among the 3 bachelor’s dance degrees awarded at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dance bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Dance bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, below the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Dance Concentrations at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

This Dance program at Northwestern State University of Louisiana offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Dance	3

Highest-Paying Careers for Dance Graduates

Those who complete Dance program at Northwestern State University of Louisiana pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Dance graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Choreographers	$109,380
Dancers	$74,180
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.