by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Dance Major in Texas for a Master’s” 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 Texas, there were 251 dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,626 and $23,542 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 16 dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,376 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Dance Major in Texas for a Master’s” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in dance. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in dance.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree dance students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Dance Major in Texas for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Woman’s University landed the #1 spot on the list. Denton, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s dance degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Dance Major in Texas for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Sam Houston State University landed the #2 spot on the list. SHSU is a large public school situated in Huntsville, Texas. It awarded 1 masters’s dance degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Dance Major in Texas for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the #3 spot on the list. SMU is a fairly large school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 14 masters’s dance degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, 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.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Dance Major in Texas for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #3 spot on the list. The University of Texas at Austin is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 19 masters’s dance degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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