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Dance at University of North Carolina School of the Arts

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. Of the 179 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of North Carolina School of the Arts in 2021, 25 of them were dance majors.

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 following rankings from College Factual show how the dance progam at UNCSA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Most Focused Dance Schools 7
Most Popular Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 20
Most Popular Dance Schools 32
Best Value Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 54
Best Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 59
Best Dance Schools 61
Best Value Dance Schools 61
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How Much Do Dance Graduates from UNCSA Make?

The median salary of dance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNCSA is $16,577. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $21,579 for all dance students.

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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

76% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The dance program at UNCSA awarded 25 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women. The typical dance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at UNCSA since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance at UNCSA 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 North Carolina School of the Arts with a bachelor's in dance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UNCSA 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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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