Best Dance Programs in North Carolina
Explore the top 11 Dance programs in North Carolina. Compare acceptance rates, tuition costs, class sizes, and audition requirements to find the right fit for you.
Ranked by program fit, selectiveness, class size, value, outcomes, and data quality
1
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston-Salem, NC·Public
School Acceptance: 30%Tuition: $27KAvg GPA: 3.6 (W)Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Small
Ballet, Contemporary Dance
Acceptance: 30%Tuition: $27KGPA: 3.6 (W)Selectiveness: Highly SelectiveClass Size: Small
2
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC·Public
School Acceptance: 89%Tuition: $24KAvg GPA: 3.28Class Size: —
Performance & Choreography
Acceptance: 89%Tuition: $24KGPA: 3.28Class Size: —
3
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
4
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC·Public
School Acceptance: 80%Tuition: $22KAvg GPA: 3.55 (W)
Applied Dance, Dance Education +1 more
Acceptance: 80%Tuition: $22KGPA: 3.55 (W)
5
Duke University
Durham, NC·Private
School Acceptance: 6%Tuition: $69KAvg GPA: 4.2 (W)
Acceptance: 6%Tuition: $69KGPA: 4.2 (W)
6
Meredith College
Raleigh, NC·Private
School Acceptance: 74%Tuition: $46KAvg GPA: 3.5 (W)
Dance Education and K-12 License
Acceptance: 74%Tuition: $46KGPA: 3.5 (W)
7
Johnson C. Smith University
Charlotte, NC·Private
School Acceptance: 45%Tuition: $21KAvg GPA: 2.88 (W)
Acceptance: 45%Tuition: $21KGPA: 2.88 (W)
8
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC·Public
School Acceptance: 90%Tuition: $25KAvg GPA: 3.84 (W)
Acceptance: 90%Tuition: $25KGPA: 3.84 (W)
9
High Point University
High Point, NC·Private
School Acceptance: 75%Tuition: $45KAvg GPA: 3.4 (W)
Acceptance: 75%Tuition: $45KGPA: 3.4 (W)
10
Mars Hill University
Mars Hill, NC·Private
School Acceptance: 68%Tuition: $38KAvg GPA: 3.6 (W)
Acceptance: 68%Tuition: $38KGPA: 3.6 (W)
11
William Peace University
Raleigh, NC·Private
School Acceptance: 94%Tuition: $34KAvg GPA: 3.27 (W)
BA Interdisciplinary Arts
Acceptance: 94%Tuition: $34KGPA: 3.27 (W)
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