Dance at University of California - Irvine
UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and approximately 36,303 students attend the school each year. Of the 9,882 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of California - Irvine in 2021, 49 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.
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UC Irvine Dance Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Dance
- Master’s Degree in Dance
UC Irvine Dance Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks dance programs across the country. The following shows how UC Irvine performed in these rankings.
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 UC Irvine 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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103 |
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in dance from UC Irvine. This makes it the #6 most popular school for dance master’s degree candidates in the country.
Earnings of UC Irvine Dance Graduates
The median salary of dance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC Irvine is $22,184. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 3% higher than the national average of $21,579 for all dance bachelor's degree recipients.
Dance Student Demographics at UC Irvine
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at University of California - Irvine.
UC Irvine Dance Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% 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 University of California - Irvine with a bachelor's in dance.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 19 |
UC Irvine Dance Master’s Program
In the dance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a master's in dance.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
UC Irvine also has a doctoral program available in dance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 CA, the home state for University of California - Irvine.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
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Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 9,710 | $115,460 |
Choreographers | 410 | $70,020 |
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 TFNorman under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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