Dance at Texas Woman's University

Denton, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year

$29,634
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$53,072
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$39,980
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#5 of 58
Rank by pay
#6 of 58
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,280
Median federal debt

Texas Woman's University graduates in dance earn 33% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Texas Woman's University 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

Other Majors at Texas Woman's University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$89,115$76,344#397 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$76,555$55,172#333 of 459
Finance and Financial Management Services$71,282$48,539#318 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$67,214$49,187#541 of 796
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$66,034$55,694#45 of 76
Human Resources Management and Services$62,863$50,403#140 of 187
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,469$44,084#689 of 1176
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$62,009$35,299#11 of 42
Criminal Justice and Corrections$60,708$42,914#121 of 660
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$59,564$21,555#101 of 215
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$58,585$34,755#83 of 156
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$57,819$32,429#165 of 610
Mathematics$57,331$48,927#274 of 309
Marketing$57,227$43,457#428 of 516
Music$56,884$44,058#17 of 268
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$54,998$54,038#103 of 207
Nutrition Sciences$53,775$34,726#47 of 53
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$53,716$46,399#31 of 50
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$53,626$41,803#216 of 476
Biology$52,960$31,367#601 of 841
History$52,836—#189 of 459
Psychology$52,686$31,498#371 of 1027
Fine and Studio Arts$52,306$35,115#40 of 423
Sociology$52,196$38,438#229 of 462
English Language and Literature$49,909$38,171#255 of 576
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$49,210$30,619#71 of 172
Political Science and Government$48,429$39,272#535 of 565
Social Work$45,761$40,340#366 of 420
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions—$38,339—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Texas Woman's University dance graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $29,634 one year after graduating and $53,072 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Texas Woman's University rank for dance?

Among 58 colleges reporting earnings for dance graduates, Texas Woman's University ranks #5 by median pay four years after graduation, and #6 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is dance at Texas Woman's University worth it?

Its graduates earn 33% more than the national median for dance ($39,980), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,280.

← All data for Texas Woman's University · 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.