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Dance at University of South Carolina - Columbia

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

UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 35,470. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in dance from UofSC.

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

UofSC Dance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dance

UofSC Dance Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dance major at UofSC 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
23
Best Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24

Earnings of UofSC Dance Graduates

The median salary of dance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UofSC is $28,533. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 32% higher than the national average of $21,579 for all dance bachelor's degree recipients.

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Dance Student Demographics at UofSC

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

UofSC Dance Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of dance bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance at UofSC 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 South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in dance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UofSC 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 SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 800 $61,680

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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