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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Dance (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

37 Ranked Colleges
507 Degrees Awarded
$19,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 560 general dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 507 general dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 37 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general dance. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general dance programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general dance program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Dance (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UF is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UF is $12,685 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UF General Dance Report

#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Florida State is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $15,074 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Florida State University.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#3

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Georgia is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, UGA has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UGA is $17,105 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Full UGA General Dance Report

#4

University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina School of the Arts. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of North Carolina School of the Arts is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 33 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to qualified students.

UNCSA also made our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. It costs about $18,773 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of North Carolina School of the Arts.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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#20 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Tampa, Florida, this large public school handed out 20 degrees to qualified bachelors’s dance movement studies students in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa also took the #20 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $14,214 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend USF Tampa.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The low student loan default rate of 4.5% 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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#6

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

Emory University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Emory did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Emory University is $24,657 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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#7

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#10 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a fairly large school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 32 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Greensboro also made our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. It costs about $19,076 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UNC Greensboro.

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#8

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

With a ranking of #8, Middle Tennessee State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $17,177 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Middle Tennessee State University.

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#9

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#5 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. This large school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, UofSC has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UofSC is $22,382 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of South Carolina - Columbia General Dance Report

#10

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Appalachian State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Appalachian State is located in Boone, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to qualified students.

Appalachian State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Appalachian State University is $18,376 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Dance at Appalachian State

#11

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Western Kentucky University is a fairly large public school situated in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It awarded 8 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for WKU is $15,642 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Western Kentucky University General Dance Report

#12

Troy University

Troy, Alabama

Troy University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Troy, Alabama, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $15,552 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend TROY.

Full Troy University General Dance Report

#13

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, this fairly large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s dance movement studies students in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend Southern Miss is $18,514 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#14

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
#11 in overall quality

Kennesaw State University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Kennesaw, Georgia, this large public school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s dance movement studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at KSU Georgia, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $19,570 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Kennesaw State University.

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#15

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
#8 in overall quality

Virginia Commonwealth University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Richmond, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

VCU also took the #8 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for VCU is $24,684 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full VCU General Dance Report

#16

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#18 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #16. UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 22 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to qualified students.

UNC Charlotte also took the #18 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UNC Charlotte is $19,973 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#17

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#24 in overall quality

University of Kentucky ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UK is a large school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 3 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Kentucky is $20,337 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about General Dance at UK

#18

Valdosta State University

Valdosta, Georgia

Valdosta State University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Valdosta, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for VSU is $17,287 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full VSU General Dance Report

#19

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #19, The University of Alabama did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UA is a public institution located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 43 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UA, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $24,108 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UA.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about General Dance at The University of Alabama

#20

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#13 in overall quality

George Mason University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #20. This large school is located in Fairfax, Virginia, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for George Mason University is $23,266 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Dance at George Mason University

#21

Radford University

Radford, Virginia

With a ranking of #21, Radford University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Radford University is located in Radford, Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to qualified students.

It costs about $19,604 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Radford.

Read more about General Dance at Radford University

#22

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina

East Carolina University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $19,933 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend ECU.

Read full report on General Dance at ECU

#23

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, South Carolina

Winthrop University ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Winthrop is a medium-sized public school situated in Rock Hill, South Carolina. It awarded 4 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $21,436 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Winthrop.

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#24

Hollins University

Roanoke, Virginia
#17 in overall quality

Hollins University ranked #24 on this year’s Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Roanoke, Virginia, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Hollins did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Hollins is $23,052 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on General Dance at Hollins University

#25

Anderson University South Carolina

Anderson, South Carolina
#22 in overall quality

With a ranking of #25, Anderson University South Carolina did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Anderson University South Carolina is a small school located in Anderson, South Carolina that handed out 3 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Anderson University South Carolina, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Anderson University South Carolina is $23,621 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

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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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