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BA Dance Studies
Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredProgram Recognition
•Integrative, cross-disciplinary approach to dance training
•Open to all students from beginning to experienced dancers — no audition required
•45 credit hours covering modern, ballet, jazz, pilates, yoga, and more
•NASD-accredited (National Association of Schools of Dance)
•8:1 student-to-faculty ratio — all courses taught by professional faculty
•Undergraduate-only programs — no competing with grad students for positions
Performance & Productions
•Appalachian Dance Ensemble concerts each fall and spring via open auditions
•Dance majors and minors given first priority in casting
•Open to all interested students from any degree program
Professional Development
•91% of graduates since 2012 employed or in graduate/professional study
•Develop as dancers, choreographers, writers, and theorists
•16 departmental scholarships available after first year
Academic info
Snapshot
3.84
Avg GPA (W)
90%
Admit Rate
school-wide
74%
Grad Rate
19.4K
Enrollment
$52K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$16,836
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$7,579
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$25,212
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$9,325
$30-48k$11,600
$48-75k$15,204
$75-110k$20,840
$110k+$22,382
Program info updated May 12, 6:01 AM
Program Highlights
Program Recognition
•Integrative, cross-disciplinary approach to dance training
•Open to all students from beginning to experienced dancers — no audition required
•45 credit hours covering modern, ballet, jazz, pilates, yoga, and more
•NASD-accredited (National Association of Schools of Dance)
•8:1 student-to-faculty ratio — all courses taught by professional faculty
•Undergraduate-only programs — no competing with grad students for positions
Performance & Productions
•Appalachian Dance Ensemble concerts each fall and spring via open auditions
•Dance majors and minors given first priority in casting
•Open to all interested students from any degree program
Professional Development
•91% of graduates since 2012 employed or in graduate/professional study
•Develop as dancers, choreographers, writers, and theorists
•16 departmental scholarships available after first year
Program Recognition
•Integrative, cross-disciplinary approach to dance training
•Open to all students from beginning to experienced dancers — no audition required
•45 credit hours covering modern, ballet, jazz, pilates, yoga, and more
•NASD-accredited (National Association of Schools of Dance)
•8:1 student-to-faculty ratio — all courses taught by professional faculty
•Undergraduate-only programs — no competing with grad students for positions
Performance & Productions
•Appalachian Dance Ensemble concerts each fall and spring via open auditions
•Dance majors and minors given first priority in casting
•Open to all interested students from any degree program
Professional Development
•91% of graduates since 2012 employed or in graduate/professional study
•Develop as dancers, choreographers, writers, and theorists
•16 departmental scholarships available after first year
Updated May 12, 6:01 AM
