by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 26 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of general dance. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 729 bachelor's degrees in general dance during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Your choice of general dance for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality dance movement studies program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general dance students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general dance.
New York University is a good option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general dance. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from New York University
Temple University is a great option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general dance. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from Temple University
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general dance needs to take a look at University of Maryland - College Park. UMCP is a very large public university located in the large suburb of College Park.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from University of Maryland - College Park
It is hard to beat Marymount Manhattan College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general dance. MMC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of New York.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from Marymount Manhattan College
Muhlenberg is a small private not-for-profit college located in the midsize city of Allentown.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from Muhlenberg College
Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the city of New Brunswick.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Located in the city of Philadelphia, UArts is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from The University of the Arts
Purchase College is a small public college located in the large suburb of Purchase.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from Purchase College
Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from Fordham University
Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from Towson University
Explore the best general dance colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 707 | 264 |
| Pennsylvania | 698 | 260 |
| Maryland | 370 | 27 |
| New Jersey | 351 | 85 |
| District of Columbia | 226 | 14 |
One of 2 majors within the Dance area of study, General Dance has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Dance | 44 |
| Ballet | 6 |
