Dance at Ohio State University - Main Campus

Every dance school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dance program at Ohio State University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and approximately 61,369 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.

Ohio State Dance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dance
• Master’s Degree in Dance

Ohio State Dance Rankings

The dance major at Ohio State 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.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in dance, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Dance Student Demographics at Ohio State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State Dance Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of dance bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance at Ohio State 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in dance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Ohio State Dance Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of dance master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 11% men graduate in dance each year. Ohio State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 27% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in dance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ohio State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Dance	34

Related Majors

• Arts & Media Management
• Drama & Theater Arts
• Film, Video & Photographic Arts
• Design & Applied Arts
• Music

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 OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	4,110	$84,160
Choreographers	80	$47,840

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.