by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Bennington ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in dance.
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The bachelor's program at Bennington was ranked #112 on College Factual's Best Schools for dance list. It is also ranked #2 in Vermont.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Bennington College handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in dance. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in dance from Bennington. This makes it the #37 most popular school for dance master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at Bennington College.
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of dance bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Bennington are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bennington College with a bachelor's in dance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in dance from Bennington in 2021 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Bennington are Asian American. In the most recent graduating class for for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bennington College with a master's in dance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 33 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 24 |
| Music | 18 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 10 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 4 |
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