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BFA Dance
Ballet
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Selective12-24 StudentsProgram Recognition
•BFA Ballet concentration within the nationally-ranked School of Dance
•Students receive well-rounded education in multiple styles regardless of concentration
•Build a strong technical foundation, versatility, and adaptability
•School of Dance recognized by DanceUS.Org as one of the Best College Programs in the U.S.
•Springboard Danse international project relocated to Point Park, bringing world-renowned artists to Pittsburgh
Notable Alumni
•Megan Chiu '20 — Ballet Black (London)
•James Gowan — Alonzo King LINES Ballet
•Alexandra Pernice — Phantom of the Opera (North American tour)
•Emily Bezbatchenko '18 — ballet/modern/jazz company performer
•Joshua Manculich — Princess Grace Award recipient
Facilities
•Training at the George Rowland White Performance Center
•Collaboration with UPMC Sports Medicine for upgraded athletic training facilities
Degree Flexibility
•Fast-Track Master's options: BFA + MBA (4 years), BFA + M.Ed. Pre-K through 4th grade (4.5 years), BFA + M.Ed. Pre-K through 12 dance education certification (4.5 years)
Academic info
Snapshot
3.48
Avg GPA
97%
Admit Rate
school-wide
59%
Grad Rate
2.3K
Enrollment
$46K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$25,942
after typical aid
Tuition & Fees
$39,570
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$22,436
$30-48k$22,064
$48-75k$22,362
$75-110k$27,325
$110k+$29,813
Program info updated May 15, 9:23 PM
Program Highlights
Program Recognition
•BFA Ballet concentration within the nationally-ranked School of Dance
•Students receive well-rounded education in multiple styles regardless of concentration
•Build a strong technical foundation, versatility, and adaptability
•School of Dance recognized by DanceUS.Org as one of the Best College Programs in the U.S.
•Springboard Danse international project relocated to Point Park, bringing world-renowned artists to Pittsburgh
Notable Alumni
•Megan Chiu '20 — Ballet Black (London)
•James Gowan — Alonzo King LINES Ballet
•Alexandra Pernice — Phantom of the Opera (North American tour)
•Emily Bezbatchenko '18 — ballet/modern/jazz company performer
•Joshua Manculich — Princess Grace Award recipient
Facilities
•Training at the George Rowland White Performance Center
•Collaboration with UPMC Sports Medicine for upgraded athletic training facilities
Degree Flexibility
•Fast-Track Master's options: BFA + MBA (4 years), BFA + M.Ed. Pre-K through 4th grade (4.5 years), BFA + M.Ed. Pre-K through 12 dance education certification (4.5 years)
Program Recognition
•BFA Ballet concentration within the nationally-ranked School of Dance
•Students receive well-rounded education in multiple styles regardless of concentration
•Build a strong technical foundation, versatility, and adaptability
•School of Dance recognized by DanceUS.Org as one of the Best College Programs in the U.S.
•Springboard Danse international project relocated to Point Park, bringing world-renowned artists to Pittsburgh
Notable Alumni
•Megan Chiu '20 — Ballet Black (London)
•James Gowan — Alonzo King LINES Ballet
•Alexandra Pernice — Phantom of the Opera (North American tour)
•Emily Bezbatchenko '18 — ballet/modern/jazz company performer
•Joshua Manculich — Princess Grace Award recipient
Facilities
•Training at the George Rowland White Performance Center
•Collaboration with UPMC Sports Medicine for upgraded athletic training facilities
Degree Flexibility
•Fast-Track Master's options: BFA + MBA (4 years), BFA + M.Ed. Pre-K through 4th grade (4.5 years), BFA + M.Ed. Pre-K through 12 dance education certification (4.5 years)
Updated May 15, 9:23 PM
