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Dance at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

If you plan to study Dance, you may want to check out the program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Nevada-Las Vegas sits in Las Vegas, NV.

During the most recent reporting year, 25 dance degrees were granted at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.

Online Class Availability at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Many students take online classes at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Among 32,911 students, 3,840 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 16,321 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Dance Rankings at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Rankings can help you compare University of Nevada-Las Vegas’s Dance program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Nevada	#1 of 1
Best Value	Nevada	#1 of 1
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#3 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#12 of 14
Best Value	Nationwide	#12 of 97
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#69 of 97

Earnings for Dance Graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas

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

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$22,767

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Dance graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas comes in at $24,652.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Dance graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Dance graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas are 92% women (23) and 8% men (2).

Dance Bachelor’s Program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Among the 17 bachelor’s dance degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 94% were women (16) and 6% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 59% of Dance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, higher than 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 Nevada-Las Vegas

The Dance program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Dance	17
Other Dance	8

Top-Paying Careers for Dance Graduates

Those who complete Dance program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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.