Program Recognition
•Bullet: The BS in Dance is a no-audition degree for students with diverse movement backgrounds, combining dance science, wellness, choreography, and liberal-arts study.
•Bullet: Students can combine the major with another area of study or multiple minors, supporting flexible academic planning.
Training
•Bullet: Coursework spans modern, contemporary, jazz, ballet, tap, somatic practices, dance history, kinesiology, wellness, and dance-playwriting.
•Bullet: A 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio supports individualized attention and direct faculty feedback.
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Students gain experience through performances, choreography showcases, and collaborations with Theatre and Dance productions.
Notable Alumni
•Bullet: Adam Ali-Perez — Broadway and national-tour work as a swing and dance captain on Hamilton. •Bullet: Ilana Lieberman — Disney Cruise Line mainstage performance and dance-captain work, plus the national tour of Miss Saigon. Professional Development
•Bullet: The curriculum supports pathways into dance science research, dance therapy, arts administration, teaching, community dance, and graduate study.
Facilities
•Bullet: Training and performance take place in the expanded Rockefeller Arts Center, with access to studios and performance spaces.
