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Dance at University of California - Santa Barbara

If you plan to study dance, take a look at what University of California - Santa Barbara has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UCSB is located in Santa Barbara, California and has a total student population of 26,179. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in dance from UCSB.

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

UCSB Dance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dance

UCSB Dance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dance progam at UCSB 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 UCSB 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 127

Dance Student Demographics at UCSB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at University of California - Santa Barbara.

UCSB Dance Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students earned a bachelor's degree in dance from UCSB. About 81% of these graduates were women and the other 19% were men. The typical dance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at UCSB since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% 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 - Santa Barbara with a bachelor's in dance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UCSB 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 CA, the home state for University of California - Santa Barbara.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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