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2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

9 Ranked Colleges
35 Degrees Awarded
$32,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

Across the Far Western US region, there were 570 general dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 35 general dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general dance. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general dance programs, but they also cost less that 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Dance (Income $48-$75k) in the Far Western US Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Irvine landed the #1 spot on the list. University of California - Irvine is a large school located in Irvine, California that handed out 6 masters’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Irvine also made our “Best General Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Irvine are $28,456, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 3 masters’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294.

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#3

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 2 masters’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UCLA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Los Angeles are $28,131.

Read full report on General Dance at University of California - Los Angeles

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Long Beach. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. California State University - Long Beach is a public institution located in Long Beach, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $48-$75k list, CSULB has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Long Beach are $17,784, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Dance at CSULB

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Riverside. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Riverside, California, this large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s dance movement studies students in 2019-2020.

UCR also took the #0 spot in our “Best General Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCR are $28,686, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8 in overall quality

University of Hawaii at Manoa ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. UH Manoa is a fairly large public school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 2 masters’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $48-$75k list, UH Manoa has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best General Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hawaii at Manoa are $34,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Mills College

Oakland, California
#7 in overall quality

Mills College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Oakland, California, and it awarded 4 masters’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Mills also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mills College are $36,263, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Saint Mary’s College of California did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Moraga, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s dance movement studies degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $48-$75k list, SMC has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Mary’s College of California are $33,509, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

California Institute of the Arts

Valencia, California
#5 in overall quality

California Institute of the Arts landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Valencia, California, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s dance movement studies students in 2019-2020.

CalArts did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CalArts are $53,466, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full California Institute of the Arts General Dance Report

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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