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Dance Schools in Mississippi

In 2020-2021, 32 students earned their Dance degrees in MS.

In terms of popularity, Dance is the 135th most popular major in the state out of a total 235 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dance Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 30
Master’s Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a dance major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dance majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 25.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.1%
  • White: 65.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Dance Grads in Mississippi

There are 660 people in the state and 109,120 people in the nation working in dance jobs.

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Wages for Dance Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a dance grad in the state is $62,540, compared to a typical salary of $53,560 nationwide.

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

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
4,999 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private school has an average net price of $16,228.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,606 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.60%.

Dance Careers in MS

Some of the careers dance majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 13% $59,130

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Music 182
General Visual & Performing Arts 156
Fine & Studio Arts 130
Design & Applied Arts 81
Drama & Theater Arts 64
Arts & Media Management 48
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 3

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