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Dance Schools in Texas

In 2020-2021, 251 students earned their Dance degrees in TX.

In this state, Dance is the 139th most popular major out of a total 321 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dance Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 212
Associate Degree 21
Master’s Degree 16
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 13.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 35.1%
  • White: 42.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for Dance Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 7,820 people employed in jobs related to a dance degree, compared to 109,120 nationwide.

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Wages for Dance Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for a dance grad in the state is $61,850, compared to a typical salary of $53,560 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Texas that offer dance degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,773 a year.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,433 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 98%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.10%. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
21,912 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.20%. This public school has an average net price of $15,035. 80% of the teachers are full time.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
11,379 Total Students

82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. An average student at TCU will pay a net price of $39,942. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

In their early career, UT Austin grads earn an average salary of $54,287. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.30%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 66% of students receive it.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

A typical student attending UNT will pay a net price of $14,122. Graduates earn an average $43,194 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 26 to 1.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
12,620 Total Students

86% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 7.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public school has an average net price of $13,393.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
12,373 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $60,398 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 2.10% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at SMU.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
24,879 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,000. The 7.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $35,797 after graduation.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
32,441 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. A typical student attending UT Rio Grande Valley will pay a net price of $3,743. 83% of the teachers are full time.

Dance Careers in TX

Some of the careers dance majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 15% $67,000
Dancers 14% $0
Choreographers 8% $55,620

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Music 2,085
Fine & Studio Arts 1,939
Design & Applied Arts 1,449
Drama & Theater Arts 982
General Visual & Performing Arts 593
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 231
Arts & Media Management 167

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