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BS Dance
Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredProgram Recognition
•BS Dance in the Department of Humanities, approved 2009 by University System of Maryland
•HBCU with a focus on African, African American, and Caribbean diasporic dance forms
•120-credit degree covering performance, choreography, cultural studies, and somatics
Training
•Small class sizes of 15-20 students per movement class
•Techniques include Modern, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Ballet, African Dance, Tap, Jazz, and Yoga
•Coppin State University Dance Ensemble with auditions every semester
•Fall and Spring Dance Concerts, Studio Night Informal Showings
Professional Development
•Guest choreographers and artists-in-residence program
•Off-campus opportunities including American College Dance Festival
•Internship and professional outreach courses built into the curriculum
•Masterclasses and workshops throughout the year
Academic info
Snapshot
2.62
Avg GPA (W)
46%
Admit Rate
school-wide
26%
Grad Rate
1.8K
Enrollment
$46K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$9,977
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$7,100
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$14,024
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$7,714
$30-48k$9,135
$48-75k$12,636
$75-110k$17,141
$110k+$15,578
Program info updated 4d ago
Program Highlights
Program Recognition
•BS Dance in the Department of Humanities, approved 2009 by University System of Maryland
•HBCU with a focus on African, African American, and Caribbean diasporic dance forms
•120-credit degree covering performance, choreography, cultural studies, and somatics
Training
•Small class sizes of 15-20 students per movement class
•Techniques include Modern, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Ballet, African Dance, Tap, Jazz, and Yoga
•Coppin State University Dance Ensemble with auditions every semester
•Fall and Spring Dance Concerts, Studio Night Informal Showings
Professional Development
•Guest choreographers and artists-in-residence program
•Off-campus opportunities including American College Dance Festival
•Internship and professional outreach courses built into the curriculum
•Masterclasses and workshops throughout the year
Program Recognition
•BS Dance in the Department of Humanities, approved 2009 by University System of Maryland
•HBCU with a focus on African, African American, and Caribbean diasporic dance forms
•120-credit degree covering performance, choreography, cultural studies, and somatics
Training
•Small class sizes of 15-20 students per movement class
•Techniques include Modern, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Ballet, African Dance, Tap, Jazz, and Yoga
•Coppin State University Dance Ensemble with auditions every semester
•Fall and Spring Dance Concerts, Studio Night Informal Showings
Professional Development
•Guest choreographers and artists-in-residence program
•Off-campus opportunities including American College Dance Festival
•Internship and professional outreach courses built into the curriculum
•Masterclasses and workshops throughout the year
Updated 4d ago
