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BA Dance
Performance and Choreography
Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredAudition format
Virtual OnlyPROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Recognized by Dance Magazine as one of the top non-conservatory dance programs in the country
•NASD accredited (National Association of Schools of Dance)
TRAINING
•Foundation in classical ballet, contemporary dance, and jazz
•Courses in dance history, dance anatomy and kinesiology, choreography, and improvisation
•Senior capstone project required
•Active guest-artist program with professional choreographers and dancers worldwide
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Performance requirements with USC Dance Company
•Annual season including classical and avant-garde choreography
•Collaborations with companies such Limón Dance Company and The Joffrey Ballet
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Carolyn Bolton ('11) — dancer and choreographer with Rambert Dance Company in London
•Logan Acker ('22) — company member, Ballet San Antonio
•Elaine Miller ('18) — dancer with City Ballet of San Diego
•Danielle Wilson ('11) — apprentice with Garth Fagan Dance in NYC
Academic info
Snapshot
3.69
Avg GPA (W)
60%
Admit Rate
school-wide
78%
Grad Rate
29.8K
Enrollment
$62K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$22,811
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$12,688
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$35,972
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$12,634
$30-48k$14,953
$48-75k$19,859
$75-110k$24,478
$110k+$28,125
Program info updated 5d ago
Program Highlights
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Recognized by Dance Magazine as one of the top non-conservatory dance programs in the country
•NASD accredited (National Association of Schools of Dance)
TRAINING
•Foundation in classical ballet, contemporary dance, and jazz
•Courses in dance history, dance anatomy and kinesiology, choreography, and improvisation
•Senior capstone project required
•Active guest-artist program with professional choreographers and dancers worldwide
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Performance requirements with USC Dance Company
•Annual season including classical and avant-garde choreography
•Collaborations with companies such Limón Dance Company and The Joffrey Ballet
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Carolyn Bolton ('11) — dancer and choreographer with Rambert Dance Company in London
•Logan Acker ('22) — company member, Ballet San Antonio
•Elaine Miller ('18) — dancer with City Ballet of San Diego
•Danielle Wilson ('11) — apprentice with Garth Fagan Dance in NYC
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Recognized by Dance Magazine as one of the top non-conservatory dance programs in the country
•NASD accredited (National Association of Schools of Dance)
TRAINING
•Foundation in classical ballet, contemporary dance, and jazz
•Courses in dance history, dance anatomy and kinesiology, choreography, and improvisation
•Senior capstone project required
•Active guest-artist program with professional choreographers and dancers worldwide
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Performance requirements with USC Dance Company
•Annual season including classical and avant-garde choreography
•Collaborations with companies such Limón Dance Company and The Joffrey Ballet
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Carolyn Bolton ('11) — dancer and choreographer with Rambert Dance Company in London
•Logan Acker ('22) — company member, Ballet San Antonio
•Elaine Miller ('18) — dancer with City Ballet of San Diego
•Danielle Wilson ('11) — apprentice with Garth Fagan Dance in NYC
Updated 5d ago
