Dance at University of California - Irvine

Every dance school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dance program at University of California - Irvine stacks up to those at other schools.

UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and has a total student population of 36,303.

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

UC Irvine Dance Degrees Available

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

UC Irvine Dance Rankings

Dance Student Demographics at UC Irvine

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

UC Irvine Dance Master’s Program

50% Women

50% 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. UC Irvine 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 50% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Dance

Dance majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of California - Irvine. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree 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 University of California - Irvine.

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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