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About Ballet

Ballet programs prepare individuals to express ideals and feelings through interpretation of classical dance choreography. Includes instruction in ballet exercise, solo and ensemble dance, history of ballet, ballet choreography, Laban notation, ballet technique, and interpretations of specific styles and schools.

For all the 43 degrees granted in Ballet annually, the majority of them are Masters degree. Out of the 41 students earning degrees at the Bachelors degree level across the US, 15% percent identify as men and 85% percent identify as women. While students at schools all over the country study Ballet, Utah has the most graduates. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Ballet is $38,200.

Popularity of Ballet Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Ballet degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

For Ballet majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Art, Drama Music Teachers, Postsecondary, Choreographers . Additionally, Ballet graduates may land a high-paying job, such as Art, Drama Music Teachers, Postsecondary or Choreographers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Ballet majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Ballet majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
41
Female Students
35 (85%)
Male Students
6 (14%)
White (33, 80%)
Asian (3, 7%)
Black or African American (2, 5%)
Hispanic or Latino (1, 2%)
Two or more races (1, 2%)
U.S. Nonresident (1, 2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (0, <1%)

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