2022 Best Value Colleges for Dance (Income $0-$30k) in Kansas

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 “Best Value Dance Schools in Kansas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Kansas, there were 19 dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Dance Schools in Kansas For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Dance Schools in Kansas For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Dance (Income $0-$30k) in Kansas

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$14,387 Average Net Price

$49,182 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Dance Schools in Kansas For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Lawrence, Kansas, this large public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified ’s dance students in 2019-2020.

KU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Dance Schools in Kansas” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Kansas is $14,387 for Kansas Dance students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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• Best Value 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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