U.S. median for this major: $40,844.
College Scorecard field of study; 28 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 66% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,975.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $25,537. College Scorecard.
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Dance: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $12,555 | $53,108 | 10.6 years |
| $30–48k | $13,401 | $56,686 | 11.3 years |
| $48–75k | $16,990 | $71,868 | 14.4 years |
| $75–110k | $21,972 | $92,942 | 18.6 years |
| $110k+ | $24,121 | $102,032 | more than 20 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.2 years, the average time graduates took (53% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Dance graduates 4 years after graduating ($40,797) minus $35,797 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in PA (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $5,000 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Dance at Pennsylvania colleges
Every Pennsylvania college we cover that reports Dance graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muhlenberg College | $56,503 | $27,000 | $28,905 | 82% |
| 2 | Mercyhurst University | $41,049 | $27,000 | $19,444 | 60% |
| 3 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | $40,797 | $27,000 | $19,608 | 66% |
| 4 | Point Park University | $37,205 | $27,000 | $25,942 | 59% |
| 5 | Temple University | $36,524 | $27,000 | $28,198 | 75% |
| 6 | DeSales University | $36,515 | — | $31,643 | 72% |
12 more Pennsylvania colleges offer Dance but have too few graduates to report earnings.
What families pay at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
- Acceptance rate: 71% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 66% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $53,032
- Full cost breakdown · all 47 majors · overview
Related majors at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Dance questions
How much do Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Dance graduates earn?
Dance graduates of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania earn a median $40,797 four years after graduating and $19,681 one year after. The U.S. median for Dance graduates across 58 colleges is $40,844.
How much debt do Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Dance graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Dance graduates of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is $27,000, about 66% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,975.
Is Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania a good school for Dance in Pennsylvania?
On pay, Dance graduates of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania earn $40,797 four years out, $1,796 above the median for the same major across 6 Pennsylvania colleges ($39,001) and $47 below the U.S. median ($40,844). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania rank for Dance in Pennsylvania?
Of 6 Pennsylvania colleges reporting Dance graduate earnings, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania ranks 3rd. The highest is Muhlenberg College at $56,503.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Dance: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/slippery-rock-university-of-pennsylvania/majors/dance (College Scorecard and BLS data).