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Dance Therapy in New York

Dance Therapy Schools in New York

In 2022-2023, 23 students earned their Dance Therapy degrees in NY.

In this state, Dance Therapy is the 590th most popular major out of a total 1065 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dance Therapy Majors in New York

Dance Therapy majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 23

Gender Distribution

In New York, a dance therapy major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dance therapy majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.7%
  • Black or African American: 13.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.4%
  • White: 52.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.3%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Dance Therapy Grads in New York

22,830 people in the state and 211,430 in the nation are employed in jobs related to dance therapy.

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Wages for Dance Therapy Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a dance therapy grad in the state is $72,900, compared to a typical salary of $57,680 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in New York that offer dance therapy degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
4,353 Total Students

14% of the teachers are full time. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
1,506 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at Sarah Lawrence.

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Dance Therapy Careers in NY

Some of the careers dance therapy majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 27% $105,410
Therapists 21% $62,050

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to dance therapy.

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Physical Therapy 1,350
Occupational Therapy 1,095
Art Therapy 118
Recreational Therapy 112
Music Therapy 62
Rehabilitation Counseling 18
Animal-Assisted Therapy 10
Other Rehabilitation Professions 10

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