by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how New York University stacks up against peers offering dance.
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New York University is the top-ranked school in the United States for dance. Specifically, it ranked #34 out of 97 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 2 |
| Best Dance Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 2 |
| Best Dance Schools in New York | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| Best Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 |
| Best Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 |
| Best Dance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| Best Value Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 7 |
| Best Value Dance Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 7 |
| Best Value Dance Schools in New York | 7 |
| College Major Best Value | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New York University handed out 48 bachelor’s degrees in dance.
Dance students who finish a bachelor’s at New York University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,976 a year. This is lower than $96,730, the median for all majors at New York University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at New York University, dance graduates take on a median debt of $23,004 in student loans. This is above $21,897, the typical median for all majors at New York University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,770 | $62,796 |
Read more about New York University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 23% of dance bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of dance bachelor’s degree graduates at New York University were White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor’s in dance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the most recent graduating class, 13% of dance master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of dance master’s degree graduates at New York University are White. About 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master’s in dance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the dance majors at New York University.