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Associate Degrees in Dance

178 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
An associate degree in dance is offered at 81 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 54% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 5.6% of dance graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Dance Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 178 people earned their associate degree in dance. This earns it the #152 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dance at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,711
Master’s Degree 233
Associate Degree 178
Basic Certificate 96
Undergraduate Certificate 73
Doctor’s Degree 7
Graduate Certificate 3

Earnings of Dance Majors With Associate Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for dance majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in dance. About 86.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 24
Women 154
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The racial-ethnic distribution of dance associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 8
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 65
White 66
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 16
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There are 81 colleges that offer an associate degree in dance. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

23 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for dance students seekingan associate degree is Utah Valley University. Roughly 40,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,614 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,152 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their associate degree in dance from UVU. About 91% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Queensborough Community College

Bayside, New York
12 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Queensborough Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in dance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in dance from QCC. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica, California
9 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Santa Monica College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in dance. Roughly 25,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in dance from SMC. Of these students, 67% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Scottsdale Community College

Scottsdale, Arizona
8 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for dance majors who are seeking their associate degree is Scottsdale Community College. Roughly 7,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in dance from Scottsdale Community College. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.

#4

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, Texas
8 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Tyler Junior College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in dance from Tyler Junior College. Of these students, 100% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa, California
8 Yearly Graduations

The 4th most popular school in the country for dance majors who are seeking their associate degree is Orange Coast College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in dance from Orange Coast College.

#8

Dean College

Franklin, Massachusetts
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Dean College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in dance from Dean College. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

7 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for dance majors who are seeking their associate degree is Austin Community College District. Each year, around 39,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in dance from Austin Community College District. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.

#10

El Paso Community College

El Paso, Texas
6 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

El Paso Community College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dance. Roughly 26,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in dance from El Paso Community College. About 89% of this group were women, and 89% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Modesto Junior College

Modesto, California
6 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for dance majors who are seeking their associate degree is Modesto Junior College. Roughly 16,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in dance from MJC. About 90% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Mt. San Antonio College

Walnut, California
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 10th most popular school in the country for dance majors who are seeking their associate degree is Mt. San Antonio College. Roughly 28,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in dance from Mt. SAC. About 50% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Folsom Lake College

Folsom, California
6 Yearly Graduations

Folsom Lake College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in dance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in dance from Folsom Lake.

#15

Cerritos College

Norwalk, California
5 Yearly Graduations
60% Women

The 15th most popular school in the country for dance majors who are seeking their associate degree is Cerritos College. Roughly 20,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in dance from Cerritos College. About 60% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Allan Hancock College

Santa Maria, California
5 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Allan Hancock College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in dance. Each year, around 10,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in dance from Allan Hancock College. About 67% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Long Beach City College

Long Beach, California
5 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Long Beach City College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in dance. Each year, around 23,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in dance from Long Beach City College. Of these students, 50% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Grossmont College

El Cajon, California
5 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Grossmont College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in dance. Each year, around 15,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in dance from Grossmont College. About 50% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, California
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for dance majors who are seeking their associate degree is City College of San Francisco. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in dance from City College of San Francisco. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Casper College

Casper, Wyoming
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Casper College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in dance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in dance from Casper College.

Dance Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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