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Dance at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

If you plan to study Dance, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee sits in Milwaukee, WI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 dance degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Of 22,450 students, 3,134 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,401 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Dance Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Dance program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#1 of 1
Best Value	Wisconsin	#1 of 1
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#5 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#9 of 11
Best Value	Nationwide	#44 of 97
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#64 of 97

Earnings for Dance Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Graduates of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Dance program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$23,394
2 years	$21,234

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Dance graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee stands at $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Dance graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dance graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are 100% women (20) and 0% men (0).

Dance Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Of the 10 bachelor’s dance degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 100% were women (10) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 10% of Dance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, below the national average of 37%.*

Dance Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Among the 9 master’s dance graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 100% were women (9) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 11% of Dance master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, below the national average of 37%.*

*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 Wisconsin-Milwaukee

The Dance program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Dance	19
Other Dance	1

Top-Paying Careers for Dance Graduates

Students who finish Dance program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee pursue many career paths. Below are 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.