Dance at Wayne State University

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every dance school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dance program at Wayne State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and has a total student population of 26,241.

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

Wayne State Dance Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Dance

Wayne State Dance Rankings

The dance major at Wayne State 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 Wayne State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at Wayne State University.

Wayne State Dance Bachelor’s Program

77% Women

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of dance bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. The typical dance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 11% men. So male students are more repesented at Wayne State since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dance at Wayne State 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 Wayne State University with a bachelor's in dance.

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

Concentrations Within Dance

The following dance concentations are available at Wayne State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wayne State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Dance	13

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 MI, the home state for Wayne State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	2,710	$76,250

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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