Bachelor's0% vs national median157 grads tracked
Dance at Radford University
Ranked 33rd of 64 bachelor's programs in Dance by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$27,467
middle 50%: $19,354 – $41,202
Median · 5 years out
$43,047
middle 50%: $31,416 – $58,998
Median · 10 years out
$52,839
middle 50%: $35,666 – $72,585
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 Radford University's bachelor's program in Dance earn a median $27,467 one year after graduating, rising to $52,839 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $43,047 for this field, ranking 33rd 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
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≈ $12,430 total interest
Same major at other universities
George Mason University
$43,820 · 5 yrs out
Appalachian State University
$43,722 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Charlotte
$43,271 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$43,047 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$43,047 · 5 yrs out
Winthrop University
$43,047 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$42,897 · 5 yrs out
University of Utah
$42,897 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College at Brockport
$42,641 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at El Paso
$42,033 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$41,785 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$41,154 · 5 yrs out
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$106,400 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Certificate)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$88,398 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$87,544 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$86,530 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$82,573 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$78,720 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$74,324 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$73,668 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$72,884 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$72,496 · 5 yrs out
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