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Dance at Oakland University

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

Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and has a total student population of 18,552. In 2021, 10 dance majors received their bachelor's degree from Oakland.

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

Oakland Dance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dance

Oakland Dance Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dance major at Oakland 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 97

Dance Student Demographics at Oakland

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

Oakland Dance Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Dance from Oakland in 2020-2021, 20% were men and 80% were women. The typical dance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at Oakland since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance at Oakland 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 Oakland University with a bachelor's in dance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Oakland 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 MI, the home state for Oakland University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,710 $76,250

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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