Master’s Degrees in Dance Therapy
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Education Levels of Dance Therapy Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students earned their master's degree in dance therapy. This earns it the #99 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dance therapy at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 47 |
| Basic Certificate | 5 |
Earnings of Dance Therapy Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for dance therapy majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in dance therapy. About 97.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1 |
| Women | 46 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of dance therapy master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 22 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Dance Therapy Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a master’s degree in dance therapy. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
The most popular school in the United States for dance therapy students seekinga master's degree is Pratt Institute - Main. Roughly 4,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,566 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,416 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their master's degree in dance therapy from Pratt Institute. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
Drexel University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for dance therapy majors who are seeking their master's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. The dance therapy program at Drexel University awarded 19 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for dance therapy majors who are seeking their master's degree is Sarah Lawrence College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,936 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,284 per year. The dance therapy program at Sarah Lawrence College awarded 9 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to dance therapy that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | 7,040 |
| Rehabilitation Counseling | 713 |
| Art Therapy | 454 |
| Other Rehabilitation Professions | 274 |
| Orthotist/Prosthetist | 214 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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