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Dance at University of Iowa

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

Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and has a total student population of 30,318. In 2021, 17 dance majors received their bachelor's degree from Iowa.

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

Iowa Dance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dance
  • Master’s Degree in Dance

Iowa Dance Rankings

The dance major at Iowa 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.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in dance from Iowa. This makes it the #10 most popular school for dance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Iowa Dance Graduates

The median salary of dance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Iowa is $26,423. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 22% higher than the national average of $21,579 for all dance bachelor's degree recipients.

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Dance Student Demographics at Iowa

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

Iowa Dance Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The dance program at Iowa awarded 17 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance at Iowa are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Iowa Dance Master’s Program

100% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of dance master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a dance master's degree from Iowa, 57% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the dance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Iowa 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 IA, the home state for University of Iowa.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,110 $80,700

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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