by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Dance Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Dance is the 158th most popular major in the country with 3,288 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Wisconsin, there were 64 dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,717 and $27,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 41 dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,390 and $27,888 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Dance Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in dance. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in dance.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Dance Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Dance Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s”.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Dance Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this large public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s dance students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s list. University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point is a medium-sized public school situated in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. It awarded 13 bachelors’s dance degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s dance students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Beloit College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Dance Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s. Beloit is located in Beloit, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s dance degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 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 impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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