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Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Program profile

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Training

Comprehensive two-year program covering modern dance, ballet, choreography, improvisation, and world dance

Progressive technique sequence from beginning through intermediate levels in both modern and ballet

Composition coursework includes both improvisation and choreography

Performance & Productions

Annual Transcendence dance concert showcases student work under Artistic Director Jose Zamora

Four semesters of Dance Performance (Freshman and Sophomore) provide ensemble and solo stage experience

Degree Flexibility

AA degree designed to transfer to four-year BA or BFA programs in dance

Foundation for specialized study in choreography, education, arts management, directing, or performance

School Info

Snapshot

27%

Grad Rate

15.9K

Enrollment

$37K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$4,920

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$7,620

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$20,623

Before aid

Average Net Price

$1,751

After aid

Cost Of Attendance At Stc.Pdf · studentservices.southtexascollege.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Aug 27, 10:30 PM

Program Highlights

Training

Comprehensive two-year program covering modern dance, ballet, choreography, improvisation, and world dance

Progressive technique sequence from beginning through intermediate levels in both modern and ballet

Composition coursework includes both improvisation and choreography

Performance & Productions

Annual Transcendence dance concert showcases student work under Artistic Director Jose Zamora

Four semesters of Dance Performance (Freshman and Sophomore) provide ensemble and solo stage experience

Degree Flexibility

AA degree designed to transfer to four-year BA or BFA programs in dance

Foundation for specialized study in choreography, education, arts management, directing, or performance

Program Highlights

Training

Comprehensive two-year program covering modern dance, ballet, choreography, improvisation, and world dance

Progressive technique sequence from beginning through intermediate levels in both modern and ballet

Composition coursework includes both improvisation and choreography

Performance & Productions

Annual Transcendence dance concert showcases student work under Artistic Director Jose Zamora

Four semesters of Dance Performance (Freshman and Sophomore) provide ensemble and solo stage experience

Degree Flexibility

AA degree designed to transfer to four-year BA or BFA programs in dance

Foundation for specialized study in choreography, education, arts management, directing, or performance

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Regular DecisionRolling

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Submission Requirements

These requirements are from the Fall 2026 entry cycle. Fall 2027 requirements are typically posted between August and October and usually change only slightly — confirm on the official source before submitting.

Transcript

Submit an official high school transcript, proof of GED completion, or all college transcripts

Dance · southtexascollege.edu

Good to Know

Application Logistics

Apply online via Apply Texas

South Texas College does not require an application fee

Enrollment

No separate program application or program deadline is published

Submit proof of bacterial meningitis immunization if under age 22

TSI assessment may be required for reading, writing, and/or math placement

Transfer Pathway

This is a transfer pathway degree built to transfer into a four-year program. Confirm which universities it articulates to, and which credits carry over, before you enroll.

What's The Process

No Audition Required

No artistic audition or interview is required for program admission

School Info

Snapshot

27%

Grad Rate

15.9K

Enrollment

$37K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$4,920

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$7,620

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$20,623

Before aid

Average Net Price

$1,751

After aid

Cost Of Attendance At Stc.Pdf · studentservices.southtexascollege.edu College Scorecard

Training

Comprehensive two-year program covering modern dance, ballet, choreography, improvisation, and world dance

Progressive technique sequence from beginning through intermediate levels in both modern and ballet

Composition coursework includes both improvisation and choreography

Performance & Productions

Annual Transcendence dance concert showcases student work under Artistic Director Jose Zamora

Four semesters of Dance Performance (Freshman and Sophomore) provide ensemble and solo stage experience

Degree Flexibility

AA degree designed to transfer to four-year BA or BFA programs in dance

Foundation for specialized study in choreography, education, arts management, directing, or performance

Updated Aug 27, 10:30 PM