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Dance curriculums prepare participants to express ideas, feelings, and/or inner visions through the performance of one or more of the dance disciplines, including but not limited to ballet, modern, jazz, ethnic, and folk dance, and that focuses on the study and analysis of dance as a cultural phenomenon. Concentrations are in: technique, choreography, Laban notation, dance history and criticism, and dance production.

Top Schools For Dance Programs

Most Selective:
The Ailey School

Least Selective:
Grand Canyon University

Largest:
Arizona State University

Smallest:
Teachers College at Columbia University

Most Expensive:
Connecticut College

Least Expensive:
Citrus College

Best Academics:
Duke University

Best Social Life:
University of Alabama

Most Diverse:
Swarthmore College

Hottest Guys:
Brigham Young University

Hottest Girls:
Brigham Young University

Smartest Guys:
Brigham Young University

Smartest Girls:
Mount Holyoke College

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
New York University
New York, NY		$38,765 21,759 90 Bachelor's (33), Master's (57),
Doctoral (0)
University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA		$31,387 21,952 59 Bachelor's (50), Master's (9)
University of the Arts
Philadelphia, PA		$32,200 2,163 56 Certificate (5), Bachelor's (51)
Dean College
Franklin, MA		$29,140 1,113 48 Associate (18), Bachelor's (30)
Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA		$21,334 3,493 45 Bachelor's (45)
SUNY Purchase College
Purchase, NY		$14,365 4,065 44 Bachelor's (36), Master's (8)
UNC Greensboro
Greensboro, NC		$15,995 17,445 37 Bachelor's (32), Master's (5)
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT		$18,136 22,149 35 Bachelor's (25), Master's (10)
Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK		$25,760 2,283 34 Bachelor's (33), Master's (1)
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX		$12,816 26,011 30 Bachelor's (30)
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Dance Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 47 2%
Associate 66 3%
Bachelor's 1,913 84%
Master's 228 10%
Doctoral 15 1%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 232 10%
Female 2,044 90%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 94 4%
Black or African American 223 10%
Hispanic or Latino 149 7%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 15 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 1,567 71%
Other/Unknown 155 7%
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Dance Internships

Job Title:CHEERLEADING/DANCE SUMMER CAMP COACH 18+, Full Time in Browar
Description:CHEERLEADING/DANCE SUMMER CAMP COACH 18+, Full Time in Broward 954-748-5977 sf088216 Source - South Florida Sun-Sentinel Please refer to the Job Description to view the requirements for this job
Company:
Location:Fort Lauderdale, FL
Posted:5/20/2012
Source:CareerBuilder
Job Title:DANCERS/ CHOREOGRAPHERS (INTERN)
Description:DANCERS/ CHOREOGRAPHERS
Company:Phenomenal Music Group
Location:Florida
Posted:11/30/2011
Source:Phenomenal Music Group
Job Title:Summer Dance Instructor for Elementary Students
Description:Description: Our theme for this summer is Healthy Habits. We are looking for a dance instructor for our elementary students. Our program runs Monday - Friday 11 am - 5 pm. The program begins on June 5th and will end with our summer show...
Company:Impacto - After School Program
Location:Los Angeles, CA
Posted:4/16/2012
Source:ChristianVolunteering.org
Job Title:Dance 4 Peace Summer Intern
Description:Dance 4 Peace is now recruiting Communications, Program and Community Interns in Washington, DC and New York City for Summer 2012! Dance 4 Peace ( http: www.dance4peace.org ) is an innovative, global nonprofit that uses dance to inspire...
Company:Dance 4 Peace
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:4/20/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Department of Theater & Dance
Description:The Department of Theater and Dance at Indiana University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a temporary faculty position for the Summer 2012 term. A masters degree in Theater is required; MFA or Ph.D. is preferred. Competency in...
Company:Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Location:Indiana, PA
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Job Title:Lecturer RosterPart-time Dance Instructor
Description:Curriculum Vita Letter of Application The Department of Movement Sciences invites applications for course instructors for dance classes. The positions will remain open until filled; for best consideration, materials for Spring 2012 term...
Company:University of Idaho
Location:Moscow, ID
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:University of Idaho
Job Title:2012-13 Elementary Dance Position
Description:Achievement First is a charter school management organization started in July 2003 by the leaders of Amistad Academy, a high performing charter school in New Haven, CT. A non-profit, 501 (c)(3) organization, Achievement First is creating a...
Company:Achievement First
Location:Bridgeport, CT
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:Achievement First
Job Title:Dance P/T Instructor Pool AY 12-13
Description:The Department of Speech, Theatre & Dance in the College of Arts and Letters at The University of Tampa invites applications for part-time instruction in Dance. The successful candidate will have: 1. Master's or Doctorate Degree in Dance...
Company:University of Tampa
Location:Tampa, FL
Posted:5/21/2012
Source:The University of Tampa
Job Title:Adjunct Faculty-Dance (North Lake)
Description:Position begins Summer 2012 to teach Dance, specifically Ballet, Jazz and Repertory Dance Club. Duties include teaching college level Dance courses. Candidate must demonstrate ability to communicate effectively with students, fellow...
Company:Dallas County Community College District
Location:North Lake, WI
Posted:5/11/2012
Source:Dallas County Community College District
Job Title:2011-12 Lecturer-Pool Faculty (Theatre & Dance)
Description:Lecturer-Pool faculty are term positions hired to teach one to four courses per semester. Lecturer-Pool faculty hiring is based upon student demand, on a semester-by-semester basis. Sam Houston State University will accept applications...
Company:Sam Houston State University
Location:Huntsville, TX
Posted:3/16/2012
Source:Sam Houston State University

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We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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