2023 Most Popular Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Dance Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, dance was ranked #161 in the country. In fact 3,288 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 45 schools in the Great Lakes Region 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 the Great Lakes Region
Check out the dance bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Ohio State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for dance students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Ohio State is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Western Michigan University is a great place for dance students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 24 students majoring in dance at WMU, 13% are male and 88% are female.
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Out of the 45 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ball State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Muncie.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.
Of the 19 students majoring in dance at UWM, 5% are male and 95% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 94% of the students majoring in dance at the school are women while 6% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, dance majors at IU Bloomington accumulate an average of around $19,876 in student debt.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for dance students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 93% of the dance majors at the school.
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Columbia College Chicago did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for dance students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Columbia is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
About 93% of the students majoring in dance at the school are women while 7% are male.
The average amount in student loans that dance majors at Columbia take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $28,179. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $444, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Wayne State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 92% of the students majoring in dance at the school are women while 8% are male.
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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 13 students majoring in dance at UW - Stevens Point, 15% are male and 85% are female.
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Hope College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Holland, Hope is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 97 |
| Ohio | 103 |
| Illinois | 37 |
| Indiana | 55 |
| Wisconsin | 49 |
Dance Related Majors
Dance is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Dance
| 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 26 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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