2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Dance in Pennsylvania

If you're seeking a Master's Degree in dance, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #201 one in the country in terms of popularity.This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the most popular for dance students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 24 master's degrees in dance during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for dance.

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

The following list ranks 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

The University of the Arts
Philadelphia, PA

13 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In PA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

The University of the Arts is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in dance. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UArts is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in dance in Pennsylvania. More information about a master’s in dance from The University of the Arts

2

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

11 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in dance has to check out Temple University. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in dance in Pennsylvania. More information about a master’s in dance from Temple University

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
Maryland	190	4
New Jersey	178	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	24

Majors Similar to Dance

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Music	189
Fine & Studio Arts	145
Arts & Media Management	102
Design & Applied Arts	85
Drama & Theater Arts	57
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	16
General Visual & Performing Arts	14

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.