Best No-Audition Dance Programs
Compare 120 Dance programs. Programs where admission can be possible without a formal program audition. View tuition, acceptance, class size, audition, prescreen, and program fit signals in one place.
Ranked Dance programs
Ranked by no-audition fit, program strength, class size, value, and data quality
1
Ball State University
Muncie, IN·Public
School Acceptance: 86%Tuition: $30KAvg GPA: 3.56Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Medium
Commercial Dance Concentration, Concert Dance Concentration
Acceptance: 86%Tuition: $30KGPA: 3.56Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Medium
2
George Washington University
Washington, DC·Private
School Acceptance: 47%Tuition: $68KAvg GPA: 3.96 (W)Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Small
Acceptance: 47%Tuition: $68KGPA: 3.96 (W)Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Small
3
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY·Private
School Acceptance: 68%Tuition: $58KAvg GPA: 3.78 (W)Selectiveness: SelectiveClass Size: Medium
Acceptance: 68%Tuition: $58KGPA: 3.78 (W)Selectiveness: SelectiveClass Size: Medium
4
Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 72%Tuition: $63KAvg GPA: 3.55 (W)Class Size: Small
Choreography, Dance Science
Acceptance: 72%Tuition: $63KGPA: 3.55 (W)Class Size: Small
5
Emory & Henry College
Emory, VA·Private
School Acceptance: 84%Tuition: $39KAvg GPA: 3.5Selectiveness: Moderately SelectiveClass Size: Small
Acceptance: 84%Tuition: $39KGPA: 3.5Selectiveness: Moderately SelectiveClass Size: Small
6
Cañada College
Redwood City, CA·Public
Tuition: $11KClass Size: Small
Tuition: $11KClass Size: Small
7
Emory University
Atlanta, GA·Private
School Acceptance: 11%Tuition: $64KAvg GPA: 3.84Class Size: Small
Acceptance: 11%Tuition: $64KGPA: 3.84Class Size: Small
8
Chapman University
Orange, CA·Private
School Acceptance: 65%Tuition: $65KAvg GPA: 3.75 (W)Selectiveness: SelectiveClass Size: Small
Acceptance: 65%Tuition: $65KGPA: 3.75 (W)Selectiveness: SelectiveClass Size: Small
9
California State University - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA·Public
School Acceptance: 46%Tuition: $20KAvg GPA: 3.67 (W)
Acceptance: 46%Tuition: $20KGPA: 3.67 (W)
10
College of Charleston
Charleston, SC·Public
School Acceptance: 60%Tuition: $38KAvg GPA: 4 (W)Class Size: Medium
General Dance Studies, Performance/Choreography
Acceptance: 60%Tuition: $38KGPA: 4 (W)Class Size: Medium
11
Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO·Private
School Acceptance: 18%Tuition: $71KAvg GPA: 3.95Class Size: Small
Acceptance: 18%Tuition: $71KGPA: 3.95Class Size: Small
12
CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY·Public
School Acceptance: 57%Tuition: $15KAvg GPA: 3.5 (W)
Dance
Acceptance: 57%Tuition: $15KGPA: 3.5 (W)
13
Arizona State
Tempe, AZ·Public
School Acceptance: 90%Tuition: $33KAvg GPA: 3.53 (W)Selectiveness: —
Dance
Dance and Theatre, Social and Partnership Dance
Acceptance: 90%Tuition: $33KGPA: 3.53 (W)Selectiveness: —
14
Elon University
Elon, NC·Private
School Acceptance: 66%Tuition: $47KAvg GPA: 3.85 (W)Selectiveness: —Class Size: Small
Acceptance: 66%Tuition: $47KGPA: 3.85 (W)Selectiveness: —Class Size: Small
15
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH·Public
School Acceptance: 91%Tuition: $19KAvg GPA: 3.37 (W)
Dance, Directing/Choreography
Acceptance: 91%Tuition: $19KGPA: 3.37 (W)
16
Brown University
Providence, RI·Private
School Acceptance: 5%Tuition: $71KAvg GPA: 4.18 (W)Class Size: Medium
Dance
Acceptance: 5%Tuition: $71KGPA: 4.18 (W)Class Size: Medium
17
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT·Public
School Acceptance: 73%Tuition: $17KAvg GPA: 3.15 (W)
Dance Entrepreneurship
Acceptance: 73%Tuition: $17KGPA: 3.15 (W)
18
City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA·Public
Tuition: $15K
African Heritage Dance, Classical Dance +2 more
Tuition: $15K
19
Irvine Valley College
Irvine, CA·Public
Tuition: $12K
Tuition: $12K
20
CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY·Public
School Acceptance: 54%Tuition: $15KAvg GPA: 4 (W)
Acceptance: 54%Tuition: $15KGPA: 4 (W)
21
Mt. San Jacinto College
San Jacinto, CA·Public
Tuition: $13K
Tuition: $13K
22
Keene State College
Keene, NH·Public
School Acceptance: 90%Tuition: $27KAvg GPA: 3.17 (W)
Choreography and Performance, Dance Pedagogy
Acceptance: 90%Tuition: $27KGPA: 3.17 (W)
23
Coker University
Hartsville, SC·Private
School Acceptance: 94%Tuition: $33KAvg GPA: 3.21 (W)
Acceptance: 94%Tuition: $33KGPA: 3.21 (W)
24
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, ID·Private
School Acceptance: 96%Tuition: $5KAvg GPA: 3.9 (W)
Acceptance: 96%Tuition: $5KGPA: 3.9 (W)
25
Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA·Public
School Acceptance: 88%Tuition: $18KAvg GPA: 3.35 (W)
Acceptance: 88%Tuition: $18KGPA: 3.35 (W)
26
CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY·Public
School Acceptance: 64%Tuition: $15KAvg GPA: 3.34 (W)
Acceptance: 64%Tuition: $15KGPA: 3.34 (W)
27
California State University - Fresno
Fresno, CA·Public
School Acceptance: 95%Tuition: $20KAvg GPA: 3.18 (W)
Acceptance: 95%Tuition: $20KGPA: 3.18 (W)
28
California State University - Northridge
Northridge, CA·Public
School Acceptance: 93%Tuition: $20KAvg GPA: 3.33 (W)
Acceptance: 93%Tuition: $20KGPA: 3.33 (W)
29
California State University - Sacramento
Sacramento, CA·Public
School Acceptance: 94%Tuition: $21KAvg GPA: 3.41 (W)
Acceptance: 94%Tuition: $21KGPA: 3.41 (W)
30
Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME·Private
School Acceptance: 7%Tuition: $68KAvg GPA: 4.13 (W)
BA Theater and DanceDance
Acceptance: 7%Tuition: $68KGPA: 4.13 (W)
31
California State University - Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA·Public
School Acceptance: 95%Tuition: $20KAvg GPA: 3.22 (W)
Acceptance: 95%Tuition: $20KGPA: 3.22 (W)
32
California State University - Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA·Public
School Acceptance: 93%Tuition: $20KAvg GPA: 3.15 (W)
Acceptance: 93%Tuition: $20KGPA: 3.15 (W)
33
MiraCosta College
Oceanside, CA·Public
Tuition: $10K
Tuition: $10K
34
Grossmont College
El Cajon, CA·Public
Tuition: $11K
Tuition: $11K
35
Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA·Public
Tuition: $12K
Tuition: $12K
36
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA·Public
Tuition: $13K
Tuition: $13K
37
Northwestern State University
Natchitoches, LA·Public
School Acceptance: 93%Tuition: $20K
Acceptance: 93%Tuition: $20K
38
Fresno City College
Fresno, CA·Public
Tuition: $10K
Tuition: $10K
39
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC·Public
School Acceptance: 90%Tuition: $25KAvg GPA: 3.84 (W)
Acceptance: 90%Tuition: $25KGPA: 3.84 (W)
40
Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD·Public
School Acceptance: 46%Tuition: $14KAvg GPA: 2.62 (W)
Acceptance: 46%Tuition: $14KGPA: 2.62 (W)
41
Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT·Private
School Acceptance: 11%Tuition: $68KAvg GPA: 4.11 (W)
Choreography and Performance, Dance Studies—Theory and Aesthetics
Acceptance: 11%Tuition: $68KGPA: 4.11 (W)
42
Columbia College
Columbia, SC·Private
School Acceptance: 94%Tuition: $22KAvg GPA: 2.97 (W)
Acceptance: 94%Tuition: $22KGPA: 2.97 (W)
43
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY·Private
School Acceptance: 64%Tuition: $65KAvg GPA: 3.62 (W)
Performance and Choreography
Acceptance: 64%Tuition: $65KGPA: 3.62 (W)
44
Moorpark College
Moorpark, CA·Public
Tuition: $10K
Tuition: $10K
45
Northern Wyoming Community College District
Sheridan, WY·Public
Tuition: $11K
AA Theater and DanceDance
Tuition: $11K
46
College of the Canyons
Santa Clarita, CA·Public
Tuition: $11K
Tuition: $11K
47
College of San Mateo
San Mateo, CA·Public
Tuition: $11K
Tuition: $11K
48
Iowa State University
Ames, IA·Public
School Acceptance: 89%Tuition: $29KAvg GPA: 3.75 (W)
Dance
Acceptance: 89%Tuition: $29KGPA: 3.75 (W)
49
Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CA·Public
Tuition: $12K
Tuition: $12K
50
Citrus College
Glendora, CA·Public
Tuition: $11K
Tuition: $11K
51
Meredith College
Raleigh, NC·Private
School Acceptance: 74%Tuition: $46KAvg GPA: 3.5 (W)
Acceptance: 74%Tuition: $46KGPA: 3.5 (W)
52
Itawamba Community College
Fulton, MS·Public
Tuition: $6K
Tuition: $6K
53
El Camino College
Torrance, CA·Public
Tuition: $8K
Tuition: $8K
54
California State Polytechnic University - Humboldt
Arcata, CA·Public
School Acceptance: 98%Tuition: $21KAvg GPA: 3.42 (W)
Acceptance: 98%Tuition: $21KGPA: 3.42 (W)
55
Connecticut State Community College
New Britain, CT·Public
Tuition: $16K
Tuition: $16K
56
Northwest Vista College
San Antonio, TX·Public
Tuition: $10K
Tuition: $10K
57
Folsom Lake College
Folsom, CA·Public
Tuition: $13K
Tuition: $13K
58
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA·Public
Tuition: $9K
Tuition: $9K
59
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA·Private
School Acceptance: 4%Tuition: $62KAvg GPA: 4.2 (W)
BA Theater, Dance & Media
Acceptance: 4%Tuition: $62KGPA: 4.2 (W)
60
Antelope Valley Community College District
Lancaster, CA·Public
Tuition: $10K
Tuition: $10K
61
Bucks County Community College
Newtown, PA·Public
Tuition: $14K
Tuition: $14K
62
El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX·Public
Tuition: $7K
Tuition: $7K
63
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO·Public
School Acceptance: 99%Tuition: $31KAvg GPA: 2.56 (W)
Acceptance: 99%Tuition: $31KGPA: 2.56 (W)
64
Colby College
Waterville, ME·Private
School Acceptance: 7%Tuition: $70KAvg GPA: 4.13 (W)
BA Performance, Theater, and Dance
Acceptance: 7%Tuition: $70KGPA: 4.13 (W)
65
Houston Community College
Houston, TX·Public
Tuition: $5K
Tuition: $5K
66
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY·Private
School Acceptance: 9%Tuition: $69KAvg GPA: 4.18 (W)Class Size: Medium
BA Performing and Media Arts
Acceptance: 9%Tuition: $69KGPA: 4.18 (W)Class Size: Medium
67
Austin Community College District
Austin, TX·Public
Tuition: $11K
Tuition: $11K
68
Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA·Public
Tuition: $11K
Tuition: $11K
69
College of the Sequoias
Visalia, CA·Public
Tuition: $9K
Tuition: $9K
70
Cypress College
Cypress, CA·Public
Tuition: $12K
Tuition: $12K
71
American River College
Sacramento, CA·Public
Tuition: $13K
Tuition: $13K
72
College of Marin
Kentfield, CA·Public
Tuition: $9K
Tuition: $9K
73
Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Chandler, AZ·Public
Tuition: $9K
Tuition: $9K
74
Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey, CA·Public
Tuition: $11K
Tuition: $11K
75
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV·Public
Tuition: $13K
Tuition: $13K
76
Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA·Private
School Acceptance: 15%Tuition: $68KAvg GPA: 4.05 (W)
BA Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies
Acceptance: 15%Tuition: $68KGPA: 4.05 (W)
77
Barton County Community College
Great Bend, KS·Public
Tuition: $5K
Tuition: $5K
78
Casper College
Casper, WY·Public
Tuition: $11K
Tuition: $11K
79
Converse University
Spartanburg, SC·Private
School Acceptance: 68%Tuition: $25KAvg GPA: 3.89 (W)
Acceptance: 68%Tuition: $25KGPA: 3.89 (W)
80
Napa Valley College
Napa, CA·Public
Tuition: $12K
Tuition: $12K
81
Evergreen Valley College
San Jose, CA·Public
Tuition: $9K
Tuition: $9K
82
Amherst College
Amherst, MA·Private
School Acceptance: 9%Tuition: $70KAvg GPA: 4.18 (W)
Acceptance: 9%Tuition: $70KGPA: 4.18 (W)
83
Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN·Private
School Acceptance: 61%Tuition: $56KAvg GPA: 3.65 (W)
Acceptance: 61%Tuition: $56KGPA: 3.65 (W)
84
Hope College
Holland, MI·Private
School Acceptance: 79%Tuition: $42KAvg GPA: 3.81 (W)
Acceptance: 79%Tuition: $42KGPA: 3.81 (W)
85
Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA·Private
School Acceptance: 82%Tuition: $55KAvg GPA: 3.66 (W)
Dance Pedagogy
Acceptance: 82%Tuition: $55KGPA: 3.66 (W)
86
Hollins University
Roanoke, VA·Private
School Acceptance: 68%Tuition: $44KAvg GPA: 3.66 (W)
Acceptance: 68%Tuition: $44KGPA: 3.66 (W)
87
CUNY Queensborough Community College
Bayside, NY·Public
Tuition: $8K
Tuition: $8K
88
Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ·Public
Tuition: $9K
AA Fine ArtsDance
Tuition: $9K
89
Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN·Public
School Acceptance: 88%Tuition: $19KAvg GPA: 3.29 (W)
Acceptance: 88%Tuition: $19KGPA: 3.29 (W)
90
Butler Community College
El Dorado, KS·Public
Tuition: $6K
Tuition: $6K
91
Arizona Western College
Yuma, AZ·Public
Tuition: $10K
Tuition: $10K
92
Carleton College
Northfield, MN·Private
School Acceptance: 20%Tuition: $69KAvg GPA: 4.13 (W)
Acceptance: 20%Tuition: $69KGPA: 4.13 (W)
93
Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN·Private
School Acceptance: 88%Tuition: $50KAvg GPA: 3.5 (W)
BA Theatre and Dance: Performance, Production, and Community
Acceptance: 88%Tuition: $50KGPA: 3.5 (W)
94
Goucher College
Baltimore, MD·Private
School Acceptance: 78%Tuition: $53KAvg GPA: 3.27 (W)
BA Dance
Acceptance: 78%Tuition: $53KGPA: 3.27 (W)
95
Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA·Public
Tuition: $10K
Tuition: $10K
96
Duke University
Durham, NC·Private
School Acceptance: 6%Tuition: $69KAvg GPA: 4.2 (W)
Acceptance: 6%Tuition: $69KGPA: 4.2 (W)
97
Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL·Private
School Acceptance: 89%Tuition: $34KAvg GPA: 3.52 (W)Selectiveness: —Class Size: —
Acceptance: 89%Tuition: $34KGPA: 3.52 (W)Selectiveness: —Class Size: —
98
Hamilton College
Clinton, NY·Private
School Acceptance: 14%Tuition: $69KAvg GPA: 4.11 (W)
Acceptance: 14%Tuition: $69KGPA: 4.11 (W)
99
Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 42%Tuition: $66KAvg GPA: 3.62 (W)
Acceptance: 42%Tuition: $66KGPA: 3.62 (W)
100
Miami University - Oxford
Oxford, OH·Public
School Acceptance: 75%Tuition: $41KAvg GPA: 3.82 (W)
Dance
Acceptance: 75%Tuition: $41KGPA: 3.82 (W)
101
Laney College
Oakland, CA·Public
Tuition: $10K
Tuition: $10K
102
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA·Private
School Acceptance: 36%Tuition: $67KAvg GPA: 3.89 (W)
Acceptance: 36%Tuition: $67KGPA: 3.89 (W)
103
Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO·Private
School Acceptance: 57%Tuition: $22KAvg GPA: 3.36 (W)
Ballet
Acceptance: 57%Tuition: $22KGPA: 3.36 (W)
104
Bates College
Lewiston, ME·Private
School Acceptance: 13%Tuition: $67KAvg GPA: 4.01 (W)
Acceptance: 13%Tuition: $67KGPA: 4.01 (W)
105
Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA·Public
School Acceptance: 87%Tuition: $17KAvg GPA: 3.24 (W)
Acceptance: 87%Tuition: $17KGPA: 3.24 (W)
106
High Point University
High Point, NC·Private
School Acceptance: 75%Tuition: $45KAvg GPA: 3.4 (W)
Acceptance: 75%Tuition: $45KGPA: 3.4 (W)
107
Connecticut College
New London, CT·Private
School Acceptance: 37%Tuition: $67KAvg GPA: 3.81 (W)
Acceptance: 37%Tuition: $67KGPA: 3.81 (W)
108
Morehouse College
Atlanta, GA·Private
School Acceptance: 44%Tuition: $33KAvg GPA: 3.56 (W)
Acceptance: 44%Tuition: $33KGPA: 3.56 (W)
109
Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN·Private
School Acceptance: 29%Tuition: $68KAvg GPA: 3.96 (W)
BA Theater and Dance
Acceptance: 29%Tuition: $68KGPA: 3.96 (W)
110
Kenyon College
Gambier, OH·Private
School Acceptance: 31%Tuition: $72KAvg GPA: 3.9 (W)
Acceptance: 31%Tuition: $72KGPA: 3.9 (W)
111
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA·Private
School Acceptance: 28%Tuition: $71KAvg GPA: 3.88 (W)
Acceptance: 28%Tuition: $71KGPA: 3.88 (W)
112
College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, ID·Public
Tuition: $7K
Tuition: $7K
113
Central Arizona College
Coolidge, AZ·Public
Tuition: $5K
AA Fine Arts
Tuition: $5K
114
Denison University
Granville, OH·Private
School Acceptance: 17%Tuition: $67KAvg GPA: 3.77 (W)
Acceptance: 17%Tuition: $67KGPA: 3.77 (W)
115
Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY·Private
School Acceptance: 52%Tuition: $66KAvg GPA: 3.86 (W)
Acceptance: 52%Tuition: $66KGPA: 3.86 (W)
116
Cape Cod Community College
West Barnstable, MA·Public
Tuition: $11K
AA Performing Arts
Tuition: $11K
117
Berkshire Community College
Pittsfield, MA·Public
Tuition: $11K
Tuition: $11K
118
Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, LA·Public
Tuition: $4K
AA Performing Arts
Tuition: $4K
119
Bennington College
Bennington, VT·Private
School Acceptance: 45%Tuition: $66KAvg GPA: 3.53 (W)
Acceptance: 45%Tuition: $66KGPA: 3.53 (W)
120
Georgetown University
Washington, DC·Private
School Acceptance: 13%Tuition: $68KAvg GPA: 4.09 (W)
BA Theater and Performance Studies
Acceptance: 13%Tuition: $68KGPA: 4.09 (W)
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