Dance at Southern Methodist University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Dance bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Texas (15 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Methodist University | — | — | — | — |
| Texas State University | $38,967 | $49,264 | $22,500 | 0.58 |
| Stephen F Austin State University | $33,340 | — | $31,000 | 0.93 |
| Texas Woman's University | $29,634 | $47,513 | $21,953 | 0.74 |
| University of North Texas | $25,034 | — | $24,000 | 0.96 |
| Sam Houston State University | $19,202 | $27,085 | $26,000 | 1.35 |
| National Median | $21,878 | — | $25,000 | 1.14 |
Other Dance Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas State University San Marcos | $11,450 | $38,967 | $22,500 |
| Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches | $10,600 | $33,340 | $31,000 |
| Texas Woman's University Denton | $8,648 | $29,634 | $21,953 |
| University of North Texas Denton | $11,164 | $25,034 | $24,000 |
| Sam Houston State University Huntsville | $9,228 | $19,202 | $26,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Southern Methodist University, approximately 12% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.