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Dance at University of Florida

If you are interested in studying Dance, you may want to check out the program at University of Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Florida is located in Gainesville, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 34 dance degrees were granted at University of Florida.

Studying Online at University of Florida

Many students take online classes at University of Florida. Among 56,311 students, 8,372 (15%) studied exclusively online and 24,287 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Dance Rankings at University of Florida

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Florida’s Dance program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#1 of 4
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#1 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#2 of 4
Best Value	Nationwide	#4 of 97
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#5 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#38 of 97

Earnings for Dance Graduates from University of Florida

Students who complete University of Florida’s Dance program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$24,035
3 years	$22,139
4 years	$27,822
5 years	$21,714

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Dance graduates from University of Florida report median earnings of $27,822, compared with $73,816 for all University of Florida graduates — about 62% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Dance graduates from University of Florida comes in at $16,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Dance graduates at University of Florida, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dance graduates at University of Florida are 94% women (32) and 6% men (2).

Dance Bachelor’s Program at University of Florida

Of the 27 bachelor’s dance degrees awarded at University of Florida, 96% were women (26) and 4% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of Dance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Florida, above the national average of 37%.*

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

More Specific Dance Concentrations at University of Florida

The Dance program at University of Florida breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Dance	34

Best-Paid Careers for Dance Graduates

Those who complete Dance program at University of Florida pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Dance majors, 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.