Below are the key facts about this program at Montclair State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Montclair State University as a strong choice for dance, coming in at #62 out of 96 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dance Schools | 62 of 96 |
| Best Dance Schools in New Jersey | 3 of 4 |
| Best Dance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 15 of 23 |
The table below lists every degree level available for dance at Montclair State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
| Master’s | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Montclair State University handed out 33 bachelor’s degrees in dance.
Montclair State University holds a strong position among schools offering dance at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey | 3 |
| Best Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 15 |
| Best Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 60 |
Dance majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Montclair State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $19,128 a year. This is lower than $59,350, the median for all majors at Montclair State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Montclair State University, dance students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,267, the typical median for all majors at Montclair State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,323 | $24,900 |
| Fees | $1,122 | $1,122 |
Find out more about Montclair State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of dance bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of dance bachelor’s degree graduates at Montclair State University were White. Roughly 30% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a bachelor’s in dance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Montclair State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Dance | 8 |