2023 Best Dance Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Dance Master'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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Dance Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the dance master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Dance
Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for dance students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Tulane University of Louisiana helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best dance schools in the Southeast Region . Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida State University is a great place for dance students working on their master’s degree. Florida State is a very large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a large student population.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Jacksonville University landed the # 5 spot on the list. JU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jacksonville.
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Belhaven University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Jackson, Belhaven is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Request InformationBest Dance Colleges by State
Explore the best dance colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 56 |
| Virginia | 69 |
| North Carolina | 125 |
| 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.
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 6 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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