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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. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students received a bachelor's degree in dance from Ohio State.

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
  • Doctorate Degree in Dance

Ohio State Dance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dance progam at Ohio State 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 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Dance Master’s Degree Schools 9

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in dance from Ohio State. This makes it the #14 most popular school for dance master’s degree candidates in the country.

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.

How Much Do Dance Graduates from Ohio State Make?

The median salary of dance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ohio State is $21,123. This is less than $21,579, which is the national average of all dance majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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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

100% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 25 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Dance from Ohio State in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 76% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Ohio State Dance Master’s Program

100% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 dance majors earned their master's degree from Ohio State. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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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.

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

Ohio State also has a doctoral program available in dance. In 2021, 3 students 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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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