Dance at Pace University - New York

If you are interested in studying dance, you may want to check out the program at Pace University - New York. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pace University is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 12,835. Of the 2,124 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Pace University - New York in 2021, 28 of them were dance majors.

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

Pace University Dance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dance

Pace University Dance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dance progam at Pace University 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 Pace University 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
Most Popular Dance Schools	21
Best Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	136
Best Value Dance Schools	181

Earnings of Pace University Dance Graduates

The median salary of dance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Pace University is $23,543. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 9% higher than the national average of $21,579 for all dance bachelor's degree recipients.

Dance Student Demographics at Pace University

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

Pace University Dance Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 dance majors earned their bachelor's degree from Pace University. Of these graduates, 54% were men and 46% were women. The typical dance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at Pace University since its program graduates 42% more men than average.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance at Pace University 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 Pace University - New York with a bachelor's in dance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Pace University also has a doctoral program available in dance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Fine & Studio Arts
• Film, Video & Photographic Arts
• Arts & Media Management
• Drama & Theater Arts

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 NY, the home state for Pace University - New York.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	11,530	$99,870
Choreographers	60	$85,720

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 Jonathan71 under License

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