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2023 Best Dance Schools in District of Columbia

2 Colleges

Finding the Best Dance School for You

Dance is the #135 most popular major in District of Columbia with 14 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Dance Schools in District of Columbia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in District of Columbia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Dance Schools in District of Columbia

The colleges and universities below are the best for dance majors pursuing a .

Top District of Columbia Schools in Dance

#1

American University

Washington, DC

Our analysis found American University to be the best school for dance students who want to pursue a degree in District of Columbia. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great place for dance students. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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Best Dance Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Dance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 290
New York 351
Maryland 30
New Jersey 92

More Dance Rankings in District of Columbia

One of 10 majors within the area of study, dance has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 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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