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General Dance at University of Massachusetts Amherst

General Dance at University of Massachusetts Amherst

What traits are you looking for in a dance movement studies school? To help you decide if University of Massachusetts Amherst is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dance movement studies program.

UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and approximately 31,642 students attend the school each year.

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

UMass Amherst General Dance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dance Movement Studies

UMass Amherst General Dance Rankings

The dance movement studies major at UMass Amherst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

Dance Movement Studies Student Demographics at UMass Amherst

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance movement studies majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.

UMass Amherst General Dance Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of dance movement studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance movement studies at UMass Amherst 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 Massachusetts Amherst with a bachelor's in dance movement studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Dance Movement Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in dance movement studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,190 $99,540
Choreographers 30 $60,150

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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