by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Dance Major in the Plains States Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 3,288 people earned their degree in dance, making the major the 158th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, dance graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $22,085 and had an average of $24,389 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Plains States region, there were 112 dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,423 and $23,189 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 2 dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Dance Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in dance. That schools that top this list have a program in dance in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Dance Major in the Plains States Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Dance Major in the Plains States Region”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Dance Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cottey College landed the #1 spot on the list. Cottey College is a small school located in Nevada, Missouri that handed out 1 associates’s dance degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Barton County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Dance Major in the Plains States Region list. Barton Community College is a small public school situated in Great Bend, Kansas. It awarded 1 associates’s dance degrees in 2020-2021.
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