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BA Dance
Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenAudition RequiredInterview RequiredUniversity App RequiredAudition format
In-Person or VirtualPROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Broad-based specialization in dance within a liberal arts curriculum
•Prepares students for arts administration, dance education, dance-related businesses, and performance
•NASD-accredited program (National Association of Schools of Dance)
•Professionally experienced faculty
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Oakland Dance Theatre and OU Repertory Dance Company
•Two annual main-stage concerts
•American College Dance Association participation
•Clinical teaching experiences
•Senior Recital
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Christina Tasco — Oakland dance scholarship recipient, 6-year professional career with Eisenhower Dance Detroit
•Meghann Hazelton — performed with Oakland Dance Theatre, OU Repertory Dance Company, and Eisenhower Dance Detroit
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Eisenhower Dance Detroit — internationally touring professional company
•Take Root — professional company-in-residence at Oakland University
•Apprenticeship and internship opportunities with both companies
Academic info
Snapshot
3.48
Avg GPA (W)
88%
Admit Rate
school-wide
57%
Grad Rate
12.4K
Enrollment
$59K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$9,120
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$15,262
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$23,188
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$4,422
$30-48k$4,560
$48-75k$6,711
$75-110k$11,874
$110k+$19,217
Program info updated 4d ago
Program Highlights
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Broad-based specialization in dance within a liberal arts curriculum
•Prepares students for arts administration, dance education, dance-related businesses, and performance
•NASD-accredited program (National Association of Schools of Dance)
•Professionally experienced faculty
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Oakland Dance Theatre and OU Repertory Dance Company
•Two annual main-stage concerts
•American College Dance Association participation
•Clinical teaching experiences
•Senior Recital
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Christina Tasco — Oakland dance scholarship recipient, 6-year professional career with Eisenhower Dance Detroit
•Meghann Hazelton — performed with Oakland Dance Theatre, OU Repertory Dance Company, and Eisenhower Dance Detroit
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Eisenhower Dance Detroit — internationally touring professional company
•Take Root — professional company-in-residence at Oakland University
•Apprenticeship and internship opportunities with both companies
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Broad-based specialization in dance within a liberal arts curriculum
•Prepares students for arts administration, dance education, dance-related businesses, and performance
•NASD-accredited program (National Association of Schools of Dance)
•Professionally experienced faculty
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Oakland Dance Theatre and OU Repertory Dance Company
•Two annual main-stage concerts
•American College Dance Association participation
•Clinical teaching experiences
•Senior Recital
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Christina Tasco — Oakland dance scholarship recipient, 6-year professional career with Eisenhower Dance Detroit
•Meghann Hazelton — performed with Oakland Dance Theatre, OU Repertory Dance Company, and Eisenhower Dance Detroit
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Eisenhower Dance Detroit — internationally touring professional company
•Take Root — professional company-in-residence at Oakland University
•Apprenticeship and internship opportunities with both companies
Updated 4d ago
