2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Dance Movement Studies Major in the Plains States Region
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General Dance is the 212th most popular major in the country with 3,148 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 108 general dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 10 general dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,401 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Dance Movement Studies Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general dance. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general dance program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Dance Movement Studies Major in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Dance Movement Studies Major in the Plains States Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Dance in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Dance Movement Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Iowa City, Iowa, this large public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s dance movement studies students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Iowa General Dance Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Dance Movement Studies Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 3 masters’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on General Dance at Washington University in St Louis
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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