2023 Best Value Dance Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
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.
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 Value Dance Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for dance students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the dance master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Dance
Our analysis found California State University - Long Beach to be the best value school for dance students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at CSULB are $17,784 per year.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of California - Irvine helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dance schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public college with a fairly large student population.
UC Irvine graduate students pay an average of $28,458 in tuition and fees each year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.
UW Seattle graduate students pay an average of $30,912 in tuition and fees each year.
UW Seattle also claimed a spot on our Best Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of California - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dance schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a very large student population.
UCLA graduate students pay an average of $28,138 in tuition and fees each year.
UCLA also took the #5 spot in our Best Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region rankings.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of California - Riverside helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dance schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Riverside, UCR is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCR are $28,569 per year.
With a ranking of #6, California Institute of the Arts did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dance students working on their master’s degree. CalArts is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Valencia.
CalArts graduate students pay an average of $53,466 in tuition and fees each year.
Best Dance Colleges by State
Explore the best dance colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 483 |
| Washington | 53 |
| Oregon | 20 |
| Nevada | 30 |
| Hawaii | 4 |
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Dance Related Majors for Dance
One of 10 majors within the area of study, dance has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.
- 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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