2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Dance in New Jersey

You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Master's Degree in dance. It is ranked #201 out of 326 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of dance. Combined, these schools handed out 13 master's degrees in dance to qualified students.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for dance.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Dance in New Jersey

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in dance.

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

1

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

10 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Montclair State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in dance. Montclair State is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Montclair. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in dance in New Jersey. More information about a master’s in dance from Montclair State University

2

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a popular decision for students interested in a master's degree in dance. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the city of New Brunswick. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in dance in New Jersey. More information about a master’s in dance from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Best Dance Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	34
Pennsylvania	238	11
Maryland	190	4
District of Columbia	151	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Dance

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

Dance Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Dance	13

Most Popular Majors Related to Dance

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Music	118
Fine & Studio Arts	45
Drama & Theater Arts	20
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	1

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.