2023 Best Dance Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Dance Doctor's Degree School for You
Dance is the #161 most popular major in the country with 3,288 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Dance Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Dance Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
Check out the dance doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Schools for a Doctorate in Dance
Our 2023 rankings named Texas Woman’s University the best school in the United States for dance students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, TWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Dance Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Riverside. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Dance Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UCR is a fairly large public school located in the city of Riverside.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great place for dance students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a very large student population.
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Dance Related Rankings by Major
Dance is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Dance
| 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 4 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.