Morehouse College
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Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
No Audition
No Interview
University App Required
Program Highlights
AUC PARTNERSHIP
•Joint program between Morehouse College and Spelman College through the Atlanta University Center consortium
•Curriculum centers on the choreographic process through Black feminist theories, contemporary dance, and interdisciplinary collaboration
TRAINING & TECHNIQUE
•Core technique areas include contemporary modern, ballet, jazz, African dance, hip-hop, and improvisation
•Theory coursework covers Black presence in American dance history, critical writing, and the business of dance
•Students create original choreographic work through solo and group capstone projects
PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
•Spelman Dance Theatre — department performance company featuring original works by faculty and graduating seniors
•Students may also create and present their own original works mentored by faculty
•Dance Artist Incubation Residency brings visiting artists who push boundaries in creative practice
Key Info
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Deadlines
Early DecisionNov 1, 2025
Early ActionDec 15, 2025
Regular DecisionFeb 1, 2026
Fee
$50Waiver
Good to Know
APPLICATION PROCESS
•Apply via Common App or the Morehouse College direct application portal
ENROLLMENT
•Fall enrollment only
•All majors must participate in Spelman Dance Theatre for four consecutive semesters (performance, production, or administrative roles)
What's The Process
NO AUDITION REQUIRED
•Admission is through the university application — no separate arts audition or prescreen
•Students audition for Spelman Dance Theatre starting their second year
Program info updated 4 days ago
Academic School Information
3.56
Avg GPA (W)
51%
Admit Rate
56%
Grad Rate
2,736
Enrollment
$52,889
Earnings
10yr after
Tuition & Fees
$31,725
before aid
Average Annual Cost
$35,949
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.
Annual Cost by Family Income
Family Income $0 - $30k$32,679
Family Income $30k - $48k$33,552
Family Income $48k - $75k$37,266
Family Income $75k - $110k$39,484
Family Income $110k+$39,174
