2023 Most Popular Dance Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Dance Doctor'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.
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 Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the United States to see which doctor'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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
Check out the dance doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Most Popular Schools for a Doctorate in Dance
Our analysis found Ohio State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for dance students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus.
Of the 3 students majoring in dance at Ohio State, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Riverside the most popular school in the United States for dance students working on their doctor’s degree. UCR is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Riverside.
Of the 3 students majoring in dance at UCR, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Temple University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular dance schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a very large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas Woman’s University is a great place for dance students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Denton, TWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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View the Most Popular Dance Doctor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
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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 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.