# Marymount Manhattan College: Dance (bachelor's)

New York, NY. IPEDS 192864, CIP 50.03. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/marymount-manhattan-college/majors/dance

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $21,880
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $38,227 (U.S. median for this major: $40,844 across 58 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $27,000 (U.S. median $25,975)
- Rank in NY: 8 of 11 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the NY median for this major (11 colleges, $39,576): -$1,349
- Versus the U.S. median: -$2,617

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.19 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $38,227 minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $30,722 | $128,725 | more than 20 years |
| 30-48k | $30,626 | $128,323 | more than 20 years |
| 48-75k | $32,459 | $136,003 | more than 20 years |
| 75-110k | $34,872 | $146,114 | more than 20 years |
| 110k+ | $42,217 | $176,889 | more than 20 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Dance at NY colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Juilliard School | $50,287 | $27,000 | $43,571 | 93% |
| Hofstra University | $48,086 | $26,000 | $34,176 | 69% |
| Fordham University | $47,036 | $26,000 | $44,338 | 82% |
| SUNY Brockport | $40,516 | $24,190 | $16,353 | 55% |
| Pace University | $39,716 | $27,000 | $30,892 | 60% |
| University at Buffalo | $39,576 | $20,500 | $20,995 | 75% |
| New York University | $38,571 | $23,004 | $37,050 | 88% |
| Marymount Manhattan College | $38,227 | $27,000 | $36,861 | 49% |
| American Musical and Dramatic Academy | $34,107 | $27,000 | $41,416 | 72% |
| SUNY at Purchase College | $30,406 | $27,000 | $18,913 | 63% |
| CUNY Lehman College | $23,522 | $11,994 | $3,148 | 51% |

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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