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Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other
All entertainers and performers, sports and related workers not listed separately.
Other titles employers use
Acrobat · Aerialist · Amusement Park Entertainer · Bareback Rider · Baton Twirler · Clown · Comedian · Fortune Teller
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Selected stateCalifornia
- People doing this work
- 6,700
- Job openings each year
- 830
- Expected hiring change, 2022–2032
- 15.5%
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| State | People doing it | Job openings each year | Expected change |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 6,700 | 830 | 15.5% |
| Louisiana | 5,280 | 620 | 1.3% |
| Florida | 4,480 | 560 | 19.1% |
| Colorado | 1,940 | 240 | 13.5% |
| Georgia | 1,800 | 220 | 13.2% |
| Nevada | 1,640 | 200 | 14.7% |
| District of Columbia | 920 | 120 | 37.3% |
| Texas | 760 | 90 | 16.9% |
| Tennessee | 740 | 90 | 32.1% |
| Kentucky | 560 | 70 | 5.7% |
| Minnesota | 550 | 70 | 14.6% |
| North Carolina | 550 | 70 | 19.6% |
| New Jersey | 490 | 60 | 11.4% |
| Arizona | 440 | 50 | 15.8% |
| Indiana | 410 | 50 | 7.9% |
| Missouri | 380 | 50 | 8.6% |
| Pennsylvania | 360 | 40 | 9.1% |
| Utah | 350 | 50 | 45.8% |
| Ohio | 330 | 40 | 6.5% |
| Massachusetts | 310 | 40 | 10.7% |
| Wisconsin | 300 | 40 | 25.0% |
| Kansas | 280 | 30 | — |
| Alabama | 210 | 30 | 10.5% |
| Maryland | 200 | 20 | 17.6% |
| Nebraska | 170 | 20 | 6.3% |
| Oregon | 160 | 20 | 33.3% |
| Michigan | 120 | 10 | — |
| Oklahoma | 60 | 10 | 20.0% |
| North Dakota | 30 | 0 | — |
| Idaho | 10 | 0 | — |
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CareerEntertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other
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New York University
- Degrees each year
- 421
- Admit rate
- 9%
- Annual cost after aid
- $17,000
Texas State University
- Degrees each year
- 486
- Admit rate
- 89%
- Annual cost after aid
- $14,000
American Musical and Dramatic Academy
- Degrees each year
- 225
- Admit rate
- 25%
- Annual cost after aid
- $44,000
Savannah College of Art and Design
- Degrees each year
- 220
- Admit rate
- 84%
- Annual cost after aid
- $49,000
The University of Texas at Austin
- Degrees each year
- 544
- Admit rate
- 29%
- Annual cost after aid
- $17,000
University of Southern California
- Degrees each year
- 230
- Admit rate
- 10%
- Annual cost after aid
- $20,000
Southern New Hampshire University
- Degrees each year
- 608
- Admit rate
- 96%
- Annual cost after aid
- $37,000
University of Florida
- Degrees each year
- 435
- Admit rate
- 24%
- Annual cost after aid
- $7,000
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