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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Dance in Vermont (With Aid)

2 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$27,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in Vermont For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid” 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 Vermont, there were 13 general dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 general dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Dance in Vermont (With Aid)

#1

Middlebury College

Middlebury, Vermont
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Middlebury College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid. Middlebury, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Middlebury also made our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $25,656 for Vermont Bachelor’s Degree Dance Movement Studies students with aid per year to attend Middlebury College.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%.

Read full report on General Dance at Middlebury College

#2

Bennington College

Bennington, Vermont
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Dance Movement Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Bennington College landed the #2 spot on the list. Bennington College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bennington, Vermont. It awarded 8 bachelors’s dance movement studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Bennington also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Dance Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking. It costs about $29,325 for vermont bachelor’s degree dance movement studies students with aid per year to attend Bennington.

The low student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Bennington College General Dance Report

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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