Dance at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 14 graduates a year

$19,681
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$40,797
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$39,980
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#30 of 58
Rank by pay
#27 of 58
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania graduates in dance earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 66% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Iowa Iowa City, IA$60,188$63,310#1$30,353
2Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX$57,593$58,555#4$33,340
3Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA$56,503$57,464#5$26,415
4University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC$55,274$61,290#2$33,291
5Texas Woman's University Denton, TX$53,072$53,959#6$29,634
6Texas State University San Marcos, TX$53,057$53,943#7$38,967
7The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL$51,744$58,734#3$18,716
8Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ$51,736$45,408#18—
9Chapman University Orange, CA$50,612$46,054#14$21,275
10The Juilliard School New York, NY$50,287$47,863#12$14,220
…
27Anderson University Anderson, IN$41,772$44,814#21$20,329
28Mercyhurst University Erie, PA$41,049$41,747#25—
29Florida State University Tallahassee, FL$40,892$43,524#23$21,877
30Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA$40,797$41,491#27$19,681
31SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY$40,516$38,563#32—
32University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA$40,466$36,821#41$28,112
33Pace University New York, NY$39,716$37,801#36$19,614

Other Majors at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$86,557$79,156#493 of 966
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians$84,783$67,072#8 of 19
Computer and Information Sciences$78,096$59,430#317 of 459
Information Science/Studies$71,672$49,369#106 of 148
Economics$69,371—#280 of 368
Accounting and Related Services$63,186$46,359#653 of 796
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$63,001$27,347#59 of 156
Finance and Financial Management Services$62,805$49,248#422 of 452
Geography and Cartography$62,659—#39 of 117
Marketing$61,322$44,207#374 of 516
Public Health$60,530$42,605#85 of 215
Homeland Security$60,458$31,685#28 of 33
Criminology$58,115$36,276#41 of 113
Mathematics$57,744$47,277#267 of 309
Business Administration, Management and Operations$56,810$40,819#912 of 1176
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$56,402$41,094#101 of 138
Political Science and Government$55,548$29,186#426 of 565
Biology$55,033$33,206#530 of 841
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$53,516$39,290#209 of 253
Communication and Media Studies$52,762$35,840#367 of 660
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$52,743$41,797#44 of 85
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$50,048$35,411#415 of 610
English Language and Literature$50,034$34,205#254 of 576
Special Education and Teaching$48,796$43,480#119 of 177
History$48,589$34,682#282 of 459
Psychology$47,654$32,780#670 of 1027
Social Work$46,974$32,316#343 of 420
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies$46,176$31,955#50 of 63
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$45,605$37,966#461 of 680
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$44,304$32,065#44 of 55

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania dance graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $19,681 one year after graduating and $40,797 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania rank for dance?

Among 58 colleges reporting earnings for dance graduates, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania ranks #30 by median pay four years after graduation, and #27 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is dance at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for dance ($39,980), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.

← All data for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania · Methodology

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.