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Dance in Pennsylvania

Dance Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Dance Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 4,170 people employed in jobs related to a Dance degree, compared to 110,380 nationwide.

Dance Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Dance Jobs in Pennsylvania

Dance grads earn an average of $97,550 in the state and $100,878 nationwide.

Dance Wages Nationwide vs. PA

There are 7 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer Dance degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Point Park University

Pittsburgh

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $30,901 after earning their degree at this institution. About 98% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,776 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 75%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

#3

Muhlenberg College

Allentown

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $33,389 a year. The school admits about 64% of applicants. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,521 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 83%, getting in takes some planning. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

Temple University

Philadelphia

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,412 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 83% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

#6

Drexel University

Philadelphia

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $71,209 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

#7

Dickinson College

Carlisle

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,320 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 43% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 89%.

Dance Careers in PA

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

View all majors related to Dance

View Nationwide Dance Report

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