2022 Best Value Dance Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Dance Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Dance is the 161st most popular major in the country with 3,397 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, dance graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $20,940 and had an average of $26,168 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 192 dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $13,000 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality dance programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the dance program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Dance Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Dance Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region.
Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Dance in the Rocky Mountains Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Dance Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the #1 spot on the list. CU - Boulder is a large public school situated in Boulder, Colorado. It awarded 7 masters’s dance degrees in 2019-2020.
CU - Boulder not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CU - Boulder are $32,980.
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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
- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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