by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how GMU ranks among other schools offering degrees in dance.
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The bachelor's program at GMU was ranked #109 on College Factual's Best Schools for dance list. It is also ranked #2 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Mason University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in dance. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of dance students who receive their bachelor's degree at GMU is $20,382. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $21,579 for all dance students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at GMU, dance students borrow a median amount of $25,975 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all dance bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at George Mason University.
Of the 15 dance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from GMU, about 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor's in dance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 107 |
| Music | 83 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 48 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 36 |
| Arts & Media Management | 30 |
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