Bachelor’s Degrees in General Dance
Education Levels of Dance Movement Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,549 people earned their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies. This makes it the 129th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dance movement studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2,549 |
| Master’s Degree | 244 |
| Associate Degree | 162 |
| Basic Certificate | 65 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 41 |
| Graduate Certificate | 13 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Dance Movement Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for dance movement studies majors with their bachelor's 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 bachelor's degree in dance movement studies. About 90.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 255 |
| Women | 2,294 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of dance movement studies bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 99 |
| Black or African American | 275 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 354 |
| White | 1,529 |
| International Students | 57 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 235 |
Most Popular Dance Movement Studies Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 266 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in dance movement studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The University of the Arts tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for dance movement studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,010 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 69 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from UArts. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for dance movement studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Point Park University. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,184 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from Point Park. About 92% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Irvine comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in dance movement studies. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from UC Irvine. Of these students, 84% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in dance movement studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,606 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,147 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from Texas State. Of these students, 100% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for dance movement studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is California State University - Long Beach. Each year, around 40,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from CSULB. About 81% of this group were women, and 65% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Alabama is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in dance movement studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from UA. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of Arizona comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in dance movement studies. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from University of Arizona. About 82% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Muhlenberg College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in dance movement studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,505 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from Muhlenberg. About 100% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Oklahoma City University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in dance movement studies. Roughly 2,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,836 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from OCU. Of these students, 96% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for dance movement studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Florida. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from UF. Of these students, 89% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for dance movement studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Berklee College of Music. Each year, around 6,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,277 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from Berklee College of Music. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
Dean College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in dance movement studies. Roughly 1,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from Dean College. Of these students, 91% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for dance movement studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from SRU. Of these students, 100% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pace University - New York comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in dance movement studies. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,550 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,091 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from Pace University. Of these students, 80% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Los Angeles is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in dance movement studies. Each year, around 44,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from UCLA. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for dance movement studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Fordham University. Roughly 16,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,335 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,080 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from Fordham U. Around 69% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.
Montclair State University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in dance movement studies. Each year, around 21,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,562 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from Montclair State. About 88% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of North Carolina School of the Arts is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in dance movement studies. Each year, around 1,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,497 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,696 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from UNCSA. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in dance movement studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from Ohio State. Of these students, 100% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for dance movement studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Chapman University. Each year, around 9,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,604 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in dance movement studies from Chapman. About 88% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to dance movement studies that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Dance | 60 |
| Ballet | 41 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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