2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Dance in New Mexico

Dance is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #116 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New Mexico to determine which ones were the most popular for dance students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 11 bachelor's degrees in dance during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for dance.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Dance in New Mexico

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for dance students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Dance Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

7 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NM

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in dance has to check out University of New Mexico - Main Campus. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in dance in New Mexico. More information about a bachelor’s in dance from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

2

New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

4 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NM

New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a popular choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in dance. Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in dance in New Mexico. More information about a bachelor’s in dance from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

Best Dance Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Dance Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	229	188
Oklahoma	192	53
Arizona	187	56

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Dance Related Rankings by Major

Dance is one of 10 different types of Visual & Performing Arts programs to choose from.

Dance Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Dance	11

Majors Similar to Dance

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts	102
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	95
General Visual & Performing Arts	73
Music	37
Drama & Theater Arts	33
Design & Applied Arts	5

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jazzart Dance Theatre. More about our data sources and methodologies.