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Dance at Rhode Island College

If you are interested in studying dance, you may want to check out the program at Rhode Island College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

RIC is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 7,072 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 10 dance majors received their bachelor's degree from RIC.

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

RIC Dance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dance

RIC Dance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dance progam at RIC 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 RIC 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 Focused Dance Schools 83
Most Popular Dance Schools 101
Best Value Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 143

Dance Student Demographics at RIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at Rhode Island College.

RIC Dance Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in dance from RIC in 2021, 30% were men and 70% were women. The typical dance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at RIC since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance at RIC are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its dance bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a bachelor's in dance.

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

RIC 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 RI, the home state for Rhode Island College.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 710 $83,080

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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