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2023 Best Dance Schools in Iowa

2 Colleges
$26,423 Avg Salary
$26,068 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Dance School for You

In 2020-2021, 28 degrees and certificates were awarded to dance students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #161 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Iowa to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Dance Schools in Iowa

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

Top Iowa Schools in Dance

#1

Luther College

Decorah, IA

Our 2023 rankings named Luther College the best school in Iowa for dance students. Located in the remote town of Decorah, Luther is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Dance Schools in Iowa list. Iowa is a very large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

After completing their degree, dance graduates from Iowa carry an average student debtload of $26,068.

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Best Dance Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Dance Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 37
Minnesota 35
Kansas 5
Nebraska 3

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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