Dance at University of North Carolina School of the Arts

47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UNCSA is located in Winston Salem, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,070.

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

UNCSA Dance Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Dance

UNCSA Dance Rankings

The dance major at UNCSA 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.

Dance Student Demographics at UNCSA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at University of North Carolina School of the Arts.

UNCSA Dance Bachelor’s Program

79% Women

47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of dance bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical dance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 11% men. So male students are more repesented at UNCSA since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance at UNCSA are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. 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 North Carolina School of the Arts with a bachelor's in dance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Dance

If you plan to be a dance major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Dance	25

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina School of the Arts.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	2,860	$66,640

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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