Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
No Audition
No Interview
University App Required
Program Highlights
CURRICULUM
•Comprehensive dance training across multiple genres: ballet, modern, jazz, and world dance
•Progressive technique sequence: Ballet I & II, Modern Dance I & II, Jazz I & II
•Choreography and performance through Dance Repertory/Ensemble and Choreographic Principles courses
•Specialized coursework in Dance Pedagogy for Young Children and Kinesiology for Dancers
•Additional elective options include ballroom, tap, hip hop, contemporary African dance, yoga, and Pilates
•60-61 total credits
CAMPUS
•Offered exclusively at the Naugatuck Valley campus
CAREER PREPARATION
•Training in choreography, performance, production skills, and dance pedagogy
•Prepares students for transfer to four-year dance programs, teaching, or professional performance
Key Info
Good to Know
ADMISSIONS
•Open admissions — no audition or portfolio required
•Rolling admissions with no application deadline
•No application fee
HOW TO APPLY
•Create an application account on the CT State website
•Submit one application for the desired start term
•Upload proof of high school completion and immunization records
Program info updated 2h ago
CURRICULUM
•Comprehensive dance training across multiple genres: ballet, modern, jazz, and world dance
•Progressive technique sequence: Ballet I & II, Modern Dance I & II, Jazz I & II
•Choreography and performance through Dance Repertory/Ensemble and Choreographic Principles courses
•Specialized coursework in Dance Pedagogy for Young Children and Kinesiology for Dancers
•Additional elective options include ballroom, tap, hip hop, contemporary African dance, yoga, and Pilates
•60-61 total credits
CAMPUS
•Offered exclusively at the Naugatuck Valley campus
CAREER PREPARATION
•Training in choreography, performance, production skills, and dance pedagogy
•Prepares students for transfer to four-year dance programs, teaching, or professional performance
Updated 2h ago
Academic School Information
21%
Grad Rate
33,645
Enrollment
$41,344
Earnings
10yr after
In-State Tuition
$5,338
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,596
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$11,513
after typical aid
Average annual cost is often lower than tuition because it accounts for grants and scholarships most students receive. It includes tuition, room & board, books, and supplies.
Family Income $0 - $30k$11,009
Family Income $30k - $48k$11,280
Family Income $48k - $75k$12,173
Family Income $75k - $110k$12,512
Family Income $110k+$13,551
