Master’s Degrees in General Dance
Education Levels of Dance Movement Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 244 people earned their master's degree in dance movement studies. This makes it the 350th most popular master'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 Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for dance movement studies majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for dance movement studies majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in dance movement studies. About 77.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 56 |
| Women | 188 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of dance movement studies master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 97 |
| International Students | 42 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 18 |
Most Popular Dance Movement Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 54 colleges that offer a master’s degree in dance movement studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for dance movement studies students seekinga master's degree is New York University. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from NYU. About 96% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for dance movement studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Hollins University. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,350 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,595 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from Hollins. Of these students, 60% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for dance movement studies majors who are seeking their master'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, 16 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from CSULB. About 75% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for dance movement studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Texas Woman's University. Each year, around 16,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,712 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,184 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from TWU. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
The University of the Arts comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dance movement studies. 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, 13 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from UArts. About 75% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for dance movement studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Irvine. 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, 9 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from UC Irvine. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Jacksonville University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dance movement studies. Roughly 4,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,577 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from JU. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
Saint Mary's College of California is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dance movement studies. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,634 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from SMC. Of these students, 75% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for dance movement studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. Roughly 24,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,455 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from UWM. About 83% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Duke University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dance movement studies. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from Duke.
University of Iowa comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dance movement studies. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from Iowa. About 25% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Florida State University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dance movement studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from Florida State.
The 14th most popular school in the country for dance movement studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is California Institute of the Arts. Roughly 1,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,074 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,140 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from CalArts. Of these students, 75% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for dance movement studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Los Angeles. 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, 6 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from UCLA. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for dance movement studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Ohio State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 6 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from Ohio State. Of these students, 63% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Temple University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dance movement studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,023 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from Temple. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Arizona State University - Tempe is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dance movement studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from ASU - Tempe. About 100% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Colorado Boulder is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dance movement studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,849 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from CU - Boulder.
The 20th most popular school in the country for dance movement studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Hunter College. Roughly 24,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in dance movement studies from Hunter. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
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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.
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