College of the Arts
School of Theatre and Dance - Dance Division
www.kent.edu/theatredance


About This Program

Pursue your passion for dance with the Dance B.F.A. program. Develop your skills as a performer and choreographer and prepare for a career in the dance industry. Read more...

Contact Information

Program Delivery

  • Delivery:
    • In person
  • Location:
    • Kent Campus

Examples of Possible Careers and Salaries*

Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary

  • 5.6% faster than the average
  • 116,300 number of jobs
  • $69,690 potential earnings

Choreographers

  • 14.0% much faster than the average
  • 5,500 number of jobs
  • $43,680 potential earnings

Dancers

  • 2.3% slower than the average
  • 11,400 number of jobs
  • $N/A potential earnings

Accreditation

National Association of Schools of Dance (NASD)

* Source of occupation titles and labor data comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook. Data comprises projected percent change in employment over the next 10 years; nation-wide employment numbers; and the yearly median wage at which half of the workers in the occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less.