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Dance in California

Dance Schools in California

Jobs for Dance Grads in California

13,780 people in the state and 110,380 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Dance.

Dance Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Dance Jobs in California

In this state, Dance grads earn an average of $122,902. Nationwide, they make an average of $100,878.

Dance Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 32 colleges in California offering Dance degrees. Learn about the most popular 25 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,474 a year. About 26% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,082 a year. The school admits about 47% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,757 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 56%, getting in takes some planning. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,259 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 28% of applicants. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $63,275 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 10% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

The school admits about 95% of applicants.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $33,932 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 63%, getting in takes some planning. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $46,323 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,763 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 9%, getting in takes some planning. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,215 in their first year after graduation. About 87% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,330 a year. With an admission rate of 40%, getting in takes some planning. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,033 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,364 a year.

#13

Grossmont College

El Cajon

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,419 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,332 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $57,445 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 12%, getting in takes some planning. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $29,612 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,156 a year.

#16

Long Beach City College

Long Beach

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,260 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,556 a year.

#17

Moorpark College

Moorpark

Graduates earn a median salary of $72,619 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,416 a year.

#18

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,813 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,208 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $58,993 after earning their degree at this institution. About 80% of those who apply are admitted. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

#20

Cerritos College

Norwalk

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,194 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,364 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $30,066 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,406 a year in tuition.

#22

Palomar College

San Marcos

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,354 a year.

#23

Rio Hondo College

Whittier

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,104 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,388 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,235 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 34%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

#25

Allan Hancock College

Santa Maria

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $85,546 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,156 a year in tuition.

Dance Careers in CA

Some of the careers Dance majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,983
Choreographers $109,380
Dancers $74,180

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Dance.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Design & Applied Arts 38,798
Fine & Studio Arts 37,770
Music 25,853
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 18,927
Drama & Theater Arts 16,640
General Visual & Performing Arts 7,225
Arts & Media Management 4,430
Other Visual Art 941

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