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2023 Most Popular Dance Schools in Rhode Island

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In 2020-2021, 13 degrees and certificates were awarded to dance students who went to a Rhode Island college or university. This makes it the #147 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Schools in Rhode Island ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Rhode Island to see which 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Dance Colleges.

#1

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

Our analysis found Rhode Island College to be the most popular school for dance students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. RIC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Providence.

Read full report on Dance at Rhode Island College

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Roger Williams University is a great place for dance students. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.

Full Dance at Roger Williams University Report

Best Dance Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Dance Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 113
Connecticut 22
New Hampshire 3
Maine 6
Vermont 14

Dance is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

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 2 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.

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