by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Bennington ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in dance.
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The bachelor's program at Bennington was ranked #58 on College Factual's Best Schools for dance list. It is also ranked #1 in Vermont.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 56 |
| Best Dance Schools | 58 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Bennington College handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in dance. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in dance from Bennington. This makes it the #37 most popular school for dance master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Bennington was $2,658 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,802 | $63,802 |
| Fees | $842 | $842 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,640 | $18,640 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,800 | $2,800 |
Learn more about Bennington tuition and fees.
All of the 7 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in dance from Bennington in 2022 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Bennington are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bennington College with a bachelor's in dance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Bennington dance bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bennington Online Learning page.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in dance from Bennington in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bennington College with a master's in dance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dance majors at Bennington College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 34 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 23 |
| Music | 15 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 10 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 10 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.