Dance at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 48,149 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.

UW Seattle Dance Degrees Available

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

UW Seattle Dance Rankings

Dance Student Demographics at UW Seattle

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

UW Seattle Dance Master’s Program

33% Women

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of dance master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 11% men graduate in dance each year. UW Seattle does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 56% more men than average.

In the dance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

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

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

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Washington - Seattle Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Dance	3

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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	1,930	$67,430

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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