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Bridgewater State University

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Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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Dance

Composition & music studies

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BA Dance

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ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Training

One of the top college dance programs in Massachusetts

Faculty with national experience in performance and choreography

Facilities

Two large sprung floor dance studios

Department performances on the main stage

Degree Flexibility

Training in ballet, modern, jazz, tap, African diaspora, and world dance

Courses in dance history, composition, production theory, and pedagogy

Internship and directed study options available

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.35

Admit rate

88%

school-wide

Grad rate

53%

Enrollment

7.8K

Earnings

$57K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$12,194

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$18,334

Before aid

Average net price

$16,383

After aid

Tuition And Fees · bridgew.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Sep 11, 6:58 PM

Program Highlights

Training

One of the top college dance programs in Massachusetts

Faculty with national experience in performance and choreography

Facilities

Two large sprung floor dance studios

Department performances on the main stage

Degree Flexibility

Training in ballet, modern, jazz, tap, African diaspora, and world dance

Courses in dance history, composition, production theory, and pedagogy

Internship and directed study options available

Program Highlights

Training

One of the top college dance programs in Massachusetts

Faculty with national experience in performance and choreography

Facilities

Two large sprung floor dance studios

Department performances on the main stage

Degree Flexibility

Training in ballet, modern, jazz, tap, African diaspora, and world dance

Courses in dance history, composition, production theory, and pedagogy

Internship and directed study options available

Key Info

Enrollment Term

University AppApplication

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Common App School Website

Fee

$50

Deadline

First-year applicants

Fall 2027 first-year early action deadlineNov 15, 2026

Fall 2027 first-year regular decision priority deadlineFeb 15, 2027

Transfer applicants

Fall 2027 transfer priority deadlineAug 1, 2027

First Year Applicants · bridgew.edu Transfer Applicants · bridgew.edu

Submission Requirements

Transcript (Required)

Ask your school counselor to send an official high school transcript directly to Bridgewater State

Scores / GPA (Optional)

SAT or ACT scores are optional

Essay / Statement (Optional)

Submit an essay on a topic of your choice or a Common Application prompt

Recommendation (Optional)

Recommendation letters are welcomed but not required

Academic Programs · bridgew.edu

Verified for Fall 2027 entry

Good to Know

Eligibility

Open to all admitted BSU students

No separate department application required

What's The Process

No Audition Required

Admission is through the university application process only

No audition or interview required for program entry

Scholarship Info

Nancy Moses Scholarship available to dance program students

Additional merit scholarships available through the university

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.35

Admit rate

88%

school-wide

Grad rate

53%

Enrollment

7.8K

Earnings

$57K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$12,194

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$18,334

Before aid

Average net price

$16,383

After aid

Tuition And Fees · bridgew.edu College Scorecard

Training

One of the top college dance programs in Massachusetts

Faculty with national experience in performance and choreography

Facilities

Two large sprung floor dance studios

Department performances on the main stage

Degree Flexibility

Training in ballet, modern, jazz, tap, African diaspora, and world dance

Courses in dance history, composition, production theory, and pedagogy

Internship and directed study options available

Updated Sep 11, 6:58 PM