2023 Best Value Dance Schools in South Carolina
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Dance School for You
With 36 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, dance is the #145 most popular major in South Carolina.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Dance Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in South Carolina to see which ones offered the best value 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.
Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality in Dance
Our 2023 rankings named University of South Carolina - Columbia the best value school in South Carolina for dance students. UofSC is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UofSC are $12,688 a year. On average, dance graduates from UofSC take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UofSC also is in the top 15% of our Best Dance Schools in South Carolina ranking.
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The excellent programs at College of Charleston helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best dance schools in South Carolina. C of C is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charleston.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at C of C are $12,978 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, C of C also is in the top 20% of our Best Dance Schools in South Carolina ranking.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Winthrop University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Dance Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of Rock Hill, Winthrop is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Winthrop are $15,846 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Anderson University South Carolina. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Dance Schools in South Carolina list. Anderson University South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Anderson.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Anderson University South Carolina are $30,720 per year.
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Request InformationBest Value Dance Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Dance Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 56 |
| Virginia | 69 |
| North Carolina | 125 |
| Florida | 117 |
| Tennessee | 9 |
| Kentucky | 14 |
| Louisiana | 17 |
| Arkansas | 8 |
| Alabama | 56 |
| Mississippi | 32 |
| West Virginia | 1 |
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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 4 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.
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