Dance at Temple University
Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 37,236. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in dance from Temple.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dance section at the bottom of this page.
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Temple Dance Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Dance
- Master’s Degree in Dance
- Doctorate Degree in Dance
Temple Dance Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks dance programs across the country. The following shows how Temple performed in these rankings.
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 Temple 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 |
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Most Popular Dance Basic Certificate Schools | 24 |
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In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in dance from Temple. This makes it the #14 most popular school for dance master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in dance, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Dance Student Demographics at Temple
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at Temple University.
Temple Dance Bachelor’s Program

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% 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 Temple University with a bachelor's in dance.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Temple Dance Master’s Program

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

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Temple also has a doctoral program available in dance. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- General Visual & Performing Arts
- Design & Applied Arts
- Drama & Theater Arts
- Fine & Studio 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 PA, the home state for Temple University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
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Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 5,050 | $80,740 |
Choreographers | 150 | $37,560 |
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 Audrey under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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