Lindenwood University
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Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
Scholarship Audition
No Interview
University App Required
Program Highlights
CURRICULUM
•Liberal arts-based degree with broad survey of techniques and academic study in dance
•Emphasis on multiple dance styles, dance history, theory, and related coursework
•Dance Studio Management minor available for entrepreneurial students
PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
•Three production shows annually on the Scheidegger Center stage
•Annual trip to American College Dance Association (ACDA) conference
•Regional festival performances including National Dance Week St. Louis
FLEXIBILITY
•Ideal for double majors or interdisciplinary study
•Pairs well with business, exercise science, psychology, and other fields
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Christina Robson — Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company
•Kate Harpootlian — Shaping Sound Dance Company
•Madison Steitz — Modern American Dance Company
PATHWAY
•Many BA graduates go on to professional performing careers
•BA students may also transition into BFA concentrations
Key Info
Good to Know
ENROLLMENT
•Apply to Lindenwood University for admission
•Audition encouraged but not required for BA
FLEXIBILITY
•Ideal for double majors or students pursuing a strategic minor
•Pairs well with business, nonprofit administration, psychology, or exercise science
•Dance Studio Management minor available as complement
What's The Process
ADMISSION
•No audition required for BA program acceptance
•Audition encouraged for scholarship eligibility and class placement
SCHOLARSHIP AUDITION
•Same audition format as BFA: technique classes, solo, and interview
•Contact Tricia Zweier to schedule: tzweier@lindenwood.edu, (636) 949-4547
Scholarship Info
PERFORMING ARTS GRANTS
•Audition encouraged for scholarship eligibility
•Fine and Performing Arts grants available based on audition
•Completed FAFSA required before awards are made
Program info updated Mar 27, 1:48 AM
CURRICULUM
•Liberal arts-based degree with broad survey of techniques and academic study in dance
•Emphasis on multiple dance styles, dance history, theory, and related coursework
•Dance Studio Management minor available for entrepreneurial students
PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
•Three production shows annually on the Scheidegger Center stage
•Annual trip to American College Dance Association (ACDA) conference
•Regional festival performances including National Dance Week St. Louis
FLEXIBILITY
•Ideal for double majors or interdisciplinary study
•Pairs well with business, exercise science, psychology, and other fields
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Christina Robson — Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company
•Kate Harpootlian — Shaping Sound Dance Company
•Madison Steitz — Modern American Dance Company
PATHWAY
•Many BA graduates go on to professional performing careers
•BA students may also transition into BFA concentrations
Updated Mar 27, 1:48 AM
Academic School Information
3.36
Avg GPA (W)
57%
Admit Rate
50%
Grad Rate
4,624
Enrollment
$53,278
Earnings
10yr after
Tuition & Fees
$21,600
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$19,638
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$15,678
Family Income $30k - $48k$14,701
Family Income $48k - $75k$17,603
Family Income $75k - $110k$20,760
Family Income $110k+$23,821
