by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Muhlenberg ranks in comparison to other schools with dance programs.
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The bachelor's program at Muhlenberg was ranked #23 on College Factual's Best Schools for dance list. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dance Schools | 23 |
| Best Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 23 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Muhlenberg College handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in dance. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
Dance majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Muhlenberg go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,415 a year. This is higher than $21,879, which is the national median for all dance bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Muhlenberg paid an average of $1,750 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,505 | $59,505 |
| Fees | $735 | $735 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,955 | $13,955 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,150 | $2,150 |
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The dance program at Muhlenberg awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 46% of these degrees went to men with the other 54% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Muhlenberg are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Muhlenberg College with a bachelor's in dance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Muhlenberg does not offer an online option for its dance bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Muhlenberg Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at Muhlenberg College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 72 |
| Music | 16 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 12 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 10 |
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