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South Mountain Community College

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Program

Program snapshot

Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Training
First two years of a four-year dance curriculum
Students enroll in two dance technique courses each semester
Preparation for careers in dance performance, choreography, and dance instruction
Faculty advising each semester to guide specialization and technique progression
Degree Flexibility
AAFA degree transfers to 40+ university partners including ASU, NAU, and University of Arizona
Coursework aligned with Arizona General Education Curriculum (AGEC) for seamless transfer
Designed to prepare for selective admission to bachelor-level dance programs
Upon completing a bachelor's degree, additional career paths include dance education, arts administration, and artistic direction
No Audition Required
Open-enrollment community college with no audition required for admission
Free to apply through the Maricopa Community Colleges portal
Diversity & Access
Federally-designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and Minority-Serving Institution
Over 70% first-generation college students
Small, personalized class sizes with engaged faculty

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