Doctor’s Degrees in Dance
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Education Levels of Dance Majors
In 2020-2021, 8 earned their doctor's degree in dance. This earns it the #229 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dance at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 245 |
Doctor’s Degree | 8 |
Graduate Certificate | 4 |
Earnings of Dance Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for dance majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in dance. About 62.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 3 |
Women | 5 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of dance doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Dance Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 4 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in dance. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:
The most popular school in the United States for dance students seekinga doctor's degree is University of California - Riverside. Roughly 26,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. The dance program at University of California - Riverside awarded 3 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The most popular school in the United States for dance students seekinga doctor's degree is Ohio State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,018 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,560 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in dance from Ohio State. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for dance majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Temple University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,488 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,388 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 doctor's degrees were handed out to dance majors at Temple. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for dance majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas Woman's University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,112 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 doctor's degrees were handed out to dance majors at TWU. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to dance that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Music | 1,327 |
Fine & Studio Arts | 160 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 69 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 46 |
General Visual & Performing Arts | 32 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Image Credit: By Jazzart Dance Theatre under License
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