2023 Most Popular Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Dance Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 113 degrees and certificates were awarded to dance students who went to a Massachusetts college or university. This makes it the #138 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Massachusetts to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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 Massachusetts
Check out the dance bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Massachusetts.
Top 10 Most Popular Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Dean College the most popular school in Massachusetts for dance students working on their bachelor’s degree. Dean College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Franklin.
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Our 2023 rankings named Berklee College of Music the most popular school in Massachusetts for dance students working on their bachelor’s degree. Berklee College of Music is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Of the 30 students majoring in dance at Berklee College of Music, 10% are male and 90% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great place for dance students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.
Women make up 88% of the dance majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Smith College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular dance schools in Massachusetts. Smith is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Northampton.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Mount Holyoke College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular dance schools in Massachusetts. Located in the large suburb of South Hadley, Mt. Holyoke is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Bridgewater State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Bridgewater State is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Bridgewater.
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Salem State University 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 #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Salem, Salem State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Hampshire College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree dance programs. Located in the suburb of Amherst, Hampshire is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Springfield College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree dance programs. Springfield College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.
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College of the Holy Cross ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, Holy Cross is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 22 |
| New Hampshire | 3 |
| Maine | 6 |
| Rhode Island | 13 |
| Vermont | 14 |
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 11 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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