2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s

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In 2020-2021, 3,148 people earned their degree in general dance, making the major the 212th most popular in the United States.

Across Mississippi, there were 32 general dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 30 general dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,502 and $27,577 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general dance. To top this list, a school must have a successful general dance program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 2 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Dance in Mississippi

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Belhaven University
Jackson, Mississippi

#7 overall quality in Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belhaven University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s list. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jackson, Mississippi. It awarded 17 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Belhaven University General Dance Report

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University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

#5 overall quality in Mississippi

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in Mississippi for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, this fairly large public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s dance movement studies students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Dance at University of Southern Mississippi

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Notes and References

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

Footnotes

• *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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jazzart Dance Theatre.