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BA Dance
Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenGateway AuditionInterview RequiredUniversity App RequiredAudition format
In-Person or VirtualProgram Recognition
•Fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Dance (NASD)
•Part of the School of Dance, Theatre, and Arts Administration in the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
NCCAkron RESIDENCY
•National Center for Choreography at The University of Akron in residence
•"Ideas in Motion" initiative brings leading dance artists for master classes
Training
•Core coursework in choreography, dance history, pedagogy, and physical analysis
•7 state-of-the-art dance studios including a performance studio
•6-10 annual productions in theatre and dance
Professional Development
•Faculty of professional artists actively working in their fields
•Prepares students for graduate studies in arts administration, physical therapy, dance therapy, dance history, dance education, or dance ethnology
Degree Flexibility
•BA in Dance includes a business cognate for career versatility
•Prepares students for dance studio management and arts business careers
•Broad learning experience across ballet, modern, tap, jazz, ballroom, and world dance forms
Academic info
Snapshot
60%
Admit Rate
school-wide
50%
Grad Rate
9.1K
Enrollment
$47K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$13,946
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$13,135
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$20,815
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$10,413
$30-48k$10,131
$48-75k$13,519
$75-110k$17,800
$110k+$20,226
Program info updated Apr 27, 11:13 PM
Program Highlights
Program Recognition
•Fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Dance (NASD)
•Part of the School of Dance, Theatre, and Arts Administration in the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
NCCAkron RESIDENCY
•National Center for Choreography at The University of Akron in residence
•"Ideas in Motion" initiative brings leading dance artists for master classes
Training
•Core coursework in choreography, dance history, pedagogy, and physical analysis
•7 state-of-the-art dance studios including a performance studio
•6-10 annual productions in theatre and dance
Professional Development
•Faculty of professional artists actively working in their fields
•Prepares students for graduate studies in arts administration, physical therapy, dance therapy, dance history, dance education, or dance ethnology
Degree Flexibility
•BA in Dance includes a business cognate for career versatility
•Prepares students for dance studio management and arts business careers
•Broad learning experience across ballet, modern, tap, jazz, ballroom, and world dance forms
Program Recognition
•Fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Dance (NASD)
•Part of the School of Dance, Theatre, and Arts Administration in the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
NCCAkron RESIDENCY
•National Center for Choreography at The University of Akron in residence
•"Ideas in Motion" initiative brings leading dance artists for master classes
Training
•Core coursework in choreography, dance history, pedagogy, and physical analysis
•7 state-of-the-art dance studios including a performance studio
•6-10 annual productions in theatre and dance
Professional Development
•Faculty of professional artists actively working in their fields
•Prepares students for graduate studies in arts administration, physical therapy, dance therapy, dance history, dance education, or dance ethnology
Degree Flexibility
•BA in Dance includes a business cognate for career versatility
•Prepares students for dance studio management and arts business careers
•Broad learning experience across ballet, modern, tap, jazz, ballroom, and world dance forms
Updated Apr 27, 11:13 PM
