2023 Most Popular Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Dance Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 53 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, dance is the #154 most popular major in Washington.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Most Popular Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Dance program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for dance majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Washington Schools for a Bachelor's in Dance
Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the most popular school for dance students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Washington. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 5 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornish College of the Arts landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, Cornish College of the Arts is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in dance at Cornish College of the Arts, 12% are male and 88% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Gonzaga University is a great place for dance students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in dance at the school are women while 14% are male.
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Out of the 5 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Washington University landed the # 4 spot on the list. WWU is a large public school located in the city of Bellingham.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Central Washington University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular dance schools in Washington. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 483 |
| Oregon | 20 |
| Nevada | 30 |
| Hawaii | 4 |
Dance Related Majors
Dance is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
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 5 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.