by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 12 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 300 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. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
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 complete 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 Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for general dance students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
It's difficult to beat Southern Methodist University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general dance. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from Southern Methodist University
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general dance needs to take a look at The University of Texas at Austin. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from The University of Texas at Austin
Texas State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general dance. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from Texas State University
Arizona State University - Tempe is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general dance. ASU - Tempe is a very large public university located in the city of Tempe.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from Arizona State University - Tempe
Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from University of Arizona
Texas Tech is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lubbock.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from Texas Tech University
Located in the suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from Sam Houston State University
OCU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Oklahoma City.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from Oklahoma City University
Located in the midsize city of Denton, TWU is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from Texas Woman’s University
Explore the best general dance schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 572 | 206 |
| Oklahoma | 377 | 56 |
| Arizona | 356 | 62 |
| New Mexico | 202 | 8 |
One of 2 majors within the Dance area of study, General Dance has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ballet | 13 |
