by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Dance. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Dance is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Texas Woman’s University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in dance, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at TWU was ranked #94 on College Factual's Best Schools for dance list. It is also ranked #10 in Texas.
Here are some of the other rankings for TWU.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at TWU paid an average of $640 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $230 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,537 | $15,353 |
| Fees | $2,718 | $2,718 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,050 | $1,050 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,730 | $9,730 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,051 | $3,051 |
Learn more about TWU tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at TWU in Dance walked away with an average of $26,000 in student debt. That is 5% higher than the national average of $24,777.
dance who receive their bachelor’s degree from TWU make an average of $26,353 a year during the early days of their career. That is 29% higher than the national average of $20,472.
Online degrees for the TWU dance bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the TWU Online Learning page.
About 87.0% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in dance in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 88.4%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 56.5% of the dance bachelor’s degrees at TWU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 36%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Dance students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Dance | 23 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to dance.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 7 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 11 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 31 |
| Music | 27 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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