Dance at Saint Mary’s College of California

What traits are you looking for in a dance school? To help you decide if Saint Mary's College of California is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dance program.

SMC is located in Moraga, California and has a total student population of 3,439.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dance section at the bottom of this page.

SMC Dance Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Dance
Master’s Degree in Dance

SMC Dance Rankings

Dance Student Demographics at SMC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at Saint Mary’s College of California.

SMC Dance Master’s Program

75% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of dance master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 11% men graduate in dance each year. SMC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saint Mary's College of California with a master's in dance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Dance

Dance majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Saint Mary's College of California. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Dance	9

Careers That Dance Grads May Go Into

A degree in dance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Saint Mary's College of California.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	9,710	$115,460
Choreographers	410	$70,020

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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