by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Juilliard ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in dance.
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Juilliard was ranked #21 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for dance majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #4 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The Juilliard School handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in dance. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
Dance majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Juilliard go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,194 a year. This is higher than $21,579, which is the national median for all dance bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Juilliard, dance students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,000 for all dance majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at The Juilliard School.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students earned a bachelor's degree in dance from Juilliard. About 52% of these graduates were women and the other 48% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The Juilliard School with a bachelor's in dance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 208 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 22 |
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