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Dance at Salem State University

If you plan to study Dance, take a look at what Salem State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Salem State University sits in Salem, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 dance degrees were awarded at Salem State University.

Studying Online at Salem State University

Distance learning is available at Salem State University. Among 6,230 students, 836 (13%) studied exclusively online and 2,702 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Dance Rankings at Salem State University

Rankings can help you compare Salem State University’s Dance program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Dance graduates at Salem State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Dance graduates at Salem State University are 75% women (3) and 25% men (1).

Dance Bachelor’s Program at Salem State University

Of the 4 bachelor’s dance graduates at Salem State University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dance bachelor’s degree recipients at Salem State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Dance Concentrations at Salem State University

The Dance program at Salem State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Dance	4

Best-Paid Careers for Dance Graduates

Students who finish Dance program at Salem State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Dance graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Choreographers	$109,380
Dancers	$74,180
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.