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College of San Mateo

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Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

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Training

Technique classes in modern, ballet, jazz, hip hop, and lyrical dance

Choreography and composition coursework

Dance Appreciation course develops critical and historical perspectives

Open to dancers of any skill level

Performance & Productions

CSM Dances annual fall concert featuring original student, faculty, and guest artist choreography

Dance Performance & Production courses across four semesters

Performances held in CSM Theatre, a modernized 400-seat auditorium with LED lighting and cyclorama

Degree Flexibility

Designed for transfer to a 4-year university to major or minor in dance

Use ASSIST.org to identify lower division major preparation for CSU and UC systems

School Info

Snapshot

61%

Grad Rate

Enrollment

$54K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$1,332

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$11,636

Before aid

Average Net Price

$536

After aid

Costofattendance · collegeofsanmateo.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Aug 1, 1:05 PM

Program Highlights

Training

Technique classes in modern, ballet, jazz, hip hop, and lyrical dance

Choreography and composition coursework

Dance Appreciation course develops critical and historical perspectives

Open to dancers of any skill level

Performance & Productions

CSM Dances annual fall concert featuring original student, faculty, and guest artist choreography

Dance Performance & Production courses across four semesters

Performances held in CSM Theatre, a modernized 400-seat auditorium with LED lighting and cyclorama

Degree Flexibility

Designed for transfer to a 4-year university to major or minor in dance

Use ASSIST.org to identify lower division major preparation for CSU and UC systems

Program Highlights

Training

Technique classes in modern, ballet, jazz, hip hop, and lyrical dance

Choreography and composition coursework

Dance Appreciation course develops critical and historical perspectives

Open to dancers of any skill level

Performance & Productions

CSM Dances annual fall concert featuring original student, faculty, and guest artist choreography

Dance Performance & Production courses across four semesters

Performances held in CSM Theatre, a modernized 400-seat auditorium with LED lighting and cyclorama

Degree Flexibility

Designed for transfer to a 4-year university to major or minor in dance

Use ASSIST.org to identify lower division major preparation for CSU and UC systems

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Regular DecisionRolling

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Enrollment

Open enrollment, no audition or application fee required

Rolling admissions

Apply through OpenCCC via the CSM website

Contact

Denaya Dailey, Associate Professor: daileyd@smccd.edu

Transfer Pathway

This is a transfer pathway degree built to transfer into a four-year program. Confirm which universities it articulates to, and which credits carry over, before you enroll.

School Info

Snapshot

61%

Grad Rate

Enrollment

$54K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$1,332

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$11,636

Before aid

Average Net Price

$536

After aid

Costofattendance · collegeofsanmateo.edu College Scorecard

Training

Technique classes in modern, ballet, jazz, hip hop, and lyrical dance

Choreography and composition coursework

Dance Appreciation course develops critical and historical perspectives

Open to dancers of any skill level

Performance & Productions

CSM Dances annual fall concert featuring original student, faculty, and guest artist choreography

Dance Performance & Production courses across four semesters

Performances held in CSM Theatre, a modernized 400-seat auditorium with LED lighting and cyclorama

Degree Flexibility

Designed for transfer to a 4-year university to major or minor in dance

Use ASSIST.org to identify lower division major preparation for CSU and UC systems

Updated Aug 1, 1:05 PM