Dance at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 20 graduates a year
University of North Carolina at Charlotte graduates in dance earn 21% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 44% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of North Carolina at Charlotte Compares for Dance
All 58 colleges reporting dance earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Iowa Iowa City, IA | $60,188 | $63,310 | #1 | $30,353 |
| 2 | Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX | $57,593 | $58,555 | #4 | $33,340 |
| 3 | Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA | $56,503 | $57,464 | #5 | $26,415 |
| 4 | University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC | $55,274 | $61,290 | #2 | $33,291 |
| 5 | Texas Woman's University Denton, TX | $53,072 | $53,959 | #6 | $29,634 |
| 6 | Texas State University San Marcos, TX | $53,057 | $53,943 | #7 | $38,967 |
| 7 | The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL | $51,744 | $58,734 | #3 | $18,716 |
| 8 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ | $51,736 | $45,408 | #18 | — |
| 9 | Chapman University Orange, CA | $50,612 | $46,054 | #14 | $21,275 |
| 10 | The Juilliard School New York, NY | $50,287 | $47,863 | #12 | $14,220 |
| 11 | University of North Texas Denton, TX | $49,063 | $49,883 | #9 | $25,034 |
| 12 | Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX | $48,568 | $49,379 | #10 | $19,202 |
| 13 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC | $48,518 | $52,067 | #8 | $23,587 |
| 14 | Hofstra University Hempstead, NY | $48,086 | $45,768 | #17 | — |
| 15 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $48,069 | $45,916 | #15 | $31,597 |
| 16 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $47,036 | $44,769 | #22 | $20,381 |
Other Majors at University of North Carolina at Charlotte by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of North Carolina at Charlotte dance graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $23,587 one year after graduating and $48,518 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of North Carolina at Charlotte rank for dance?
Among 58 colleges reporting earnings for dance graduates, University of North Carolina at Charlotte ranks #13 by median pay four years after graduation, and #8 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is dance at University of North Carolina at Charlotte worth it?
Its graduates earn 21% more than the national median for dance ($39,980), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
