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Dance at Texas State University

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 Texas State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and approximately 37,812 students attend the school each year. Of the 7,822 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Texas State University in 2021, 45 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.

Texas State Dance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dance

Texas State Dance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dance progam at Texas State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dance major at Texas 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 Value Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9

How Much Do Dance Graduates from Texas State Make?

The median salary of dance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas State is $34,080. This is 58% higher than $21,579, which is the national average for all dance bachelor's degree recipients.

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Dance Student Demographics at Texas State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at Texas State University.

Texas State Dance Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The dance program at Texas State awarded 45 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 9% of these degrees went to men with the other 91% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 Texas State University with a bachelor's in dance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Texas State 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 TX, the home state for Texas State University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,240 $71,520
Choreographers 860 $61,850

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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