2023 Best Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Dance Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 125 degrees and certificates were awarded to dance students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #136 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the best for dance majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top North Carolina Schools for a Bachelor's in Dance
Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for dance students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best dance schools in North Carolina. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a very large student population.
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Out of the 8 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina School of the Arts landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, UNCSA is a public college with a small student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best dance schools in North Carolina. ECU is a very large public school located in the city of Greenville.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend High Point University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. High Point is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of High Point.
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With a ranking of #6, Meredith College did quite well on this year’s best schools for dance students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Raleigh, Meredith is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Appalachian State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree dance programs. Appalachian State is a very large public school located in the town of Boone.
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 56 |
| Virginia | 69 |
| Florida | 117 |
| Tennessee | 9 |
| Kentucky | 14 |
| South Carolina | 36 |
| Louisiana | 17 |
| Arkansas | 8 |
| Alabama | 56 |
| Mississippi | 32 |
| West Virginia | 1 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Dance
One of 10 majors within the area of study, dance has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 37,413 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 36,301 |
| Music | 25,910 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 17,341 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 16,778 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Jazzart Dance Theatre.
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