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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Dance (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

14 Ranked Colleges
133 Degrees Awarded
$10,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Dance is the 213th most popular major in the country with 3,254 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 170 general dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 133 general dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,111 and $23,874 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in general dance. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general dance programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general dance program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 14 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Dance (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Rexburg, Idaho, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s dance movement studies students in 2019-2020.

BYU - I also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. It costs about $2,637 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Brigham Young University - Idaho.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Utah is a large school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 24 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, U of U has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend U of U is $11,511 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Brigham Young University - Provo is located in Provo, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to qualified students.

BYU also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Brigham Young University - Provo is $8,834 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Colorado State University - Fort Collins is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to qualified students.

Colorado State also made our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Colorado State is $11,831 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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#11 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Orem, Utah, this large public school handed out 17 degrees to qualified bachelors’s dance movement studies students in 2019-2020.

UVU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. It costs about $7,334 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Utah Valley University.

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#6

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
#6 in overall quality

University of Idaho did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. U of I is a fairly large public school situated in Moscow, Idaho. It awarded 5 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, U of I has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. It costs about $10,877 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Idaho.

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#4 in overall quality

University of Colorado Boulder landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Boulder, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

CU - Boulder not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for CU - Boulder is $13,366 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#8 in overall quality

Weber State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Ogden, Utah, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified bachelors’s dance movement studies students in 2019-2020.

WSU also took the #8 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Weber State University is $9,790 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#9

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, Utah
#10 in overall quality

Southern Utah University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #9. Southern Utah University is a fairly large public school situated in Cedar City, Utah. It awarded 2 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Utah University also took the #10 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Southern Utah University is $11,779 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#9 in overall quality

Metropolitan State University of Denver did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #10. Metropolitan State University of Denver is a fairly large public school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 7 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, MSU Denver has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for MSU Denver is $11,531 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#11

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#7 in overall quality

The University of Montana landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Missoula, Montana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

UM also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. It costs about $13,064 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend The University of Montana.

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#12

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, Colorado
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Colorado Mesa University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Colorado Mesa University is a public institution located in Grand Junction, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Colorado Mesa also took the #12 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Colorado Mesa University is $12,708 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#13

Dixie State University

Saint George, Utah
#13 in overall quality

Dixie State University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Saint George, Utah, this fairly large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s dance movement studies students in 2019-2020.

Dixie State College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. It costs about $9,825 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Dixie State College.

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#14

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
#14 in overall quality

Idaho State University landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Idaho State University is a fairly large public school situated in Pocatello, Idaho. It awarded 1 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

ISU also took the #14 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend ISU is $14,680 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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