2023 Best Dance Schools in Maryland

Finding the Best Dance School for You

In 2020-2021, 30 degrees and certificates were awarded to dance students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #167 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Maryland to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Dance Schools in Maryland

Check out the dance programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Maryland Schools in Dance

#1

Goucher College

Baltimore, MD

8 Degrees

$27,484 Average Salary

Our analysis found Goucher College to be the best school for dance students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. Goucher is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

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#2

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, MD

9 Degrees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for dance students. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Towson University

Towson, MD

11 Degrees

$19,803 Average Salary

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Towson University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Dance Schools in Maryland list. Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Baltimore, MD

2 Degrees

Out of the 4 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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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.

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