Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
No Audition
No Interview
University App Required
TRAINING & PERFORMANCE
•Full range of technique classes: tap, ballet, hip-hop, modern, jazz, and dance conditioning
•Classes for all levels from beginner to aspiring professional
•Concert performance opportunities through the annual City Dance concert series
•Also offers a Commercial Dance Certificate of Achievement
FACULTY & COMMUNITY
•Dedicated dance faculty within the Theatre Arts and Dance department
•City Dance Sneak Peak fundraiser showcases and supports student work
AFFORDABILITY & ACCESS
•Designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI)
University AppApplication
Apply
Deadline
Rolling
APPLICATION PROCESS
•Apply online via CCCApply (OpenCCC) — free, no application fee
•Rolling admissions with no application deadline
ENROLLMENT STEPS
•Complete online application via CCCApply
•Complete online orientation at scccd.edu/orientation
•Meet with an FCC counselor for advising and course planning
•Register for classes via Self-Service portal
FINANCIAL AID
•California Promise Grant may cover enrollment fees for eligible CA residents
•FAFSA or CA Dream Act application recommended
•FCC school code for FAFSA: 001307
OPEN ENROLLMENT
•No audition, prescreen, or interview required for program admission
•Students are admitted through the standard FCC application process
•All skill levels welcome — classes range from beginner to advanced
PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
•After enrollment, students can participate in concert performances and production work
•Annual City Dance concert series features student choreography and performance
CONTACT
•Department Chair: Janine Christl (Theatre Arts and Dance)
•Phone: (559) 442-8200
FRIENDS OF THE ARTS
•Annual scholarships for Dance students funded through the Friends of the Arts organization
•Awards supported by fundraiser events including the annual Toasting the Arts gala
FCC SCHOLARSHIPS
•Over 200 institutional scholarships available annually, ranging from $100-$1,500
•Application period: October 1 - March 2 each year
Program info updated 21h ago
TRAINING & PERFORMANCE
•Full range of technique classes: tap, ballet, hip-hop, modern, jazz, and dance conditioning
•Classes for all levels from beginner to aspiring professional
•Concert performance opportunities through the annual City Dance concert series
•Also offers a Commercial Dance Certificate of Achievement
FACULTY & COMMUNITY
•Dedicated dance faculty within the Theatre Arts and Dance department
•City Dance Sneak Peak fundraiser showcases and supports student work
AFFORDABILITY & ACCESS
•Designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI)
Updated 21h ago
Academic School Information
24%
Grad Rate
21,251
Enrollment
$37,361
Earnings
10yr after
In-State Tuition
$1,334
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,154
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$8,069
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$7,450
Family Income $30k - $48k$8,107
Family Income $48k - $75k$10,285
Family Income $75k - $110k$13,774
Family Income $110k+$13,965

