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Dance at University of California-Riverside

If you are interested in studying Dance, you may want to check out the program at University of California-Riverside. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of California-Riverside sits in Riverside, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 dance graduations were recorded at University of California-Riverside.

Online & Distance Learning at University of California-Riverside

Distance learning is available at University of California-Riverside. Of 26,384 students, 263 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,377 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Dance Rankings at University of California-Riverside

These rankings give you a sense of how University of California-Riverside’s Dance program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	California	#4 of 11
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#6 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#7 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#8 of 14
Best Value	Nationwide	#24 of 97
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#25 of 97

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	California	#4 of 11
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#6 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#7 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#8 of 14
Best Value	Nationwide	#24 of 97
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#25 of 97

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Dance graduates at University of California-Riverside, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Dance graduates at University of California-Riverside are 84% women (16) and 16% men (3).

Dance Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Riverside

Among the 11 bachelor’s dance graduates at University of California-Riverside, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Riverside.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 82% of Dance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Riverside, higher than the national average of 37%.*

Dance Master’s Program at University of California-Riverside

Of the 3 master’s dance degrees awarded at University of California-Riverside, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dance master’s degree recipients at University of California-Riverside.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 67% of Dance master’s degree recipients at University of California-Riverside, higher than the national average of 37%.*

Dance Doctoral Program at University of California-Riverside

Among the 5 doctoral dance degrees awarded at University of California-Riverside, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dance doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Riverside.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 40% of Dance doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Riverside, lower than the national average of 55%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Dance Concentrations at University of California-Riverside

This Dance program at University of California-Riverside offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Dance	14
Other Dance	5

Best-Paid Careers for Dance Graduates

Those who complete Dance program at University of California-Riverside work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Dance majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Choreographers	$109,380
Dancers	$74,180
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.