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. We've also included details on how UCLA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in dance.
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UCLA is in the top 10% of the country for dance. More specifically it was ranked #15 out of 179 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Los Angeles handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in dance. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in dance from UCLA. This makes it the #14 most popular school for dance master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of dance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCLA is $14,394. This is less than $21,579, which is the national median of all dance majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCLA, dance students borrow a median amount of $19,309 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 University of California - Los Angeles.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in dance from UCLA. About 26% were men and 74% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in dance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in dance from UCLA. About 17% were men and 83% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a master's in dance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 155 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 127 |
| Music | 114 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 87 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 61 |
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