Bachelor's-6% vs national median36 grads tracked
Dance at University of Central Oklahoma
Ranked 46th of 64 bachelor's programs in Dance by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$31,317
middle 50%: $22,905 – $49,399
Median · 5 years out
$40,342
middle 50%: $27,582 – $66,619
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Dance (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of University of Central Oklahoma's bachelor's program in Dance earn a median $31,317 one year after graduating, rising to $40,342 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 6% below the national median of $43,047 for this field, ranking 46th of 64 reporting programs.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
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Paid off in
11.3 yrs
≈ $12,915 total interest
Same major at other universities
State University of New York at Buffalo
$41,115 · 5 yrs out
Hollins University
$41,115 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Boulder
$40,793 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$40,759 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University, Mankato
$40,342 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina -Greensboro
$40,342 · 5 yrs out
Butler University
$40,067 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$40,037 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$39,975 · 5 yrs out
University of Oregon
$39,655 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College at Purchase
$38,925 · 5 yrs out
Columbia College
$38,771 · 5 yrs out
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$95,638 · 5 yrs out
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$94,777 · 5 yrs out
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$89,963 · 5 yrs out
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$80,415 · 5 yrs out
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$69,864 · 5 yrs out
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