2022 Best Value Dance Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Dance Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Dance is the 161st most popular major in the country with 3,397 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, dance graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $20,940 and had an average of $26,168 in loans still to pay off.

Across Florida, there were 140 dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $19,700 and $17,250 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 20 dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,589 and $45,697 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Dance Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in dance. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent dance programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the dance program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 “Best Value Dance Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Dance Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Dance Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Dance (Income $0-$30k) in Florida

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

#1 in overall quality

$26,707 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$37,208 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Dance Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s dance students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Dance Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707.

Read more about Dance at Florida State University

#2

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, Florida

$14,742 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Jacksonville University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Dance Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k. JU is located in Jacksonville, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s dance degrees to qualified students.

JU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Dance Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Jacksonville University are $14,742, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Dance at JU

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Dance (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Dance (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jazzart Dance Theatre.

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