Dance at The University of Alabama

If you plan to study dance, take a look at what The University of Alabama has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UA is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and approximately 37,840 students attend the school each year.

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

UA Dance Degrees Available

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

UA Dance Rankings

Dance Student Demographics at UA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at The University of Alabama.

UA Dance Master’s Program

50% Women

75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of dance master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 11% men graduate in dance each year. UA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 39% more men than average.

In the dance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 38% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Dance

If you plan to be a dance major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Alabama. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 AL, the home state for The University of Alabama.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	730	$65,560

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
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