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Dance Therapy Master's Degree

Dance Therapy Master’s Degrees

There are 5 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Dance Therapy. Approximately 100% of recent graduates in this major were women. Also, 11.4% of Dance Therapy graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Dance Therapy Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 48 students earned theirDance Therapy majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Dance Therapy at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree (this page) 48

Earnings of Dance Therapy Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Dance Therapy of $70,102 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $67,332
4 years $70,102
5 years $75,167

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

The racial-ethnic distribution of Dance Therapy graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 29 65.9%
Asian 1 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4 9.1%
Black or African American 2 4.5%
Two or More Races 3 6.8%
International Students 5 11.4%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Dance Therapy Master's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 11.4% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 5 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Dance Therapy. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Sarah Lawrence College

Bronxville, NY

Sarah Lawrence College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Dance Therapy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 17 master's degrees in Dance Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Dance Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Pratt Institute-Main

Brooklyn, NY

Pratt Institute-Main comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Dance Therapy. This school awarded 14 master's degrees in Dance Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Dance Therapy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in Dance Therapy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Dance Therapy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in Dance Therapy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Dance Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Dance Therapy. This school awarded 1 master's degrees in Dance Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Dance Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Dance Therapy that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy/Therapist 13,424
Occupational Therapy/Therapist 10,460
Rehabilitation Science 1,107
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor 941
Art Therapy/Therapist 768

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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