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. In addition, we cover how UofSC ranks in comparison to other schools with dance programs.
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The bachelor's program at UofSC was ranked #41 on College Factual's Best Schools for dance list. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 40 |
| Best Dance Schools | 41 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Carolina - Columbia handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in dance. This is an increase of 36% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of dance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UofSC is $33,291. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $21,879 for all dance bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UofSC paid an average of $1,439 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $512 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,288 | $34,543 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,226 | $1,226 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,558 | $12,558 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,505 | $5,505 |
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Of the 15 dance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UofSC, about 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in dance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UofSC dance bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UofSC Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 105 |
| Music | 102 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 48 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 15 |
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