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No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

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BA Dance

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

Training

Individualized yet comprehensive program through elective course choices

Performance and choreography opportunities each semester

Guest artists in diverse genres work with students annually

NASD-accredited program

Professional Development

American College Dance Association (ACDA) participation

Dancers with Soul student organization

Graduates pursue careers in arts education, dance therapy, and arts administration

Program flexibility supports double majors and pre-professional pathways

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.62

Admit rate

73%

school-wide

Grad rate

69%

Enrollment

32.4K

Earnings

$62K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$11,852

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$24,451

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$29,783

Before aid

Average net price

$19,070

After aid

Costtoattend · depts.ttu.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Sep 7, 6:16 PM

Program Highlights

Training

Individualized yet comprehensive program through elective course choices

Performance and choreography opportunities each semester

Guest artists in diverse genres work with students annually

NASD-accredited program

Professional Development

American College Dance Association (ACDA) participation

Dancers with Soul student organization

Graduates pursue careers in arts education, dance therapy, and arts administration

Program flexibility supports double majors and pre-professional pathways

Program Highlights

Training

Individualized yet comprehensive program through elective course choices

Performance and choreography opportunities each semester

Guest artists in diverse genres work with students annually

NASD-accredited program

Professional Development

American College Dance Association (ACDA) participation

Dancers with Soul student organization

Graduates pursue careers in arts education, dance therapy, and arts administration

Program flexibility supports double majors and pre-professional pathways

Key Info

Enrollment Term

University AppApplication

Apply

Common App ApplyTexas

Fee

$75

Deadline

Priority ApplicationMay 1, 2027

First-year applicants

Priority ScholarshipDec 1, 2026

Transfer applicants

Transfer Priority ScholarshipJan 1, 2027

Importantdates · depts.ttu.edu

Program AppApplication

Order

The audition may be submitted before the university application.

Apply

Acceptd

Deadline

Priority Deadline (for scholarship consideration)Jan 31, 2027

Virtual Audition ExtensionAug 1, 2027

Auditions

Departmental Scholarship Application DeadlineJan 31, 2027

On-Campus Audition (Lubbock)Feb 13, 2027

OR — Recorded Video Audition

Virtual Audition ExtensionAug 1, 2027

Application portal · Acceptd Ba BFA Dance · depts.ttu.edu

Audition Requirements

Dance

BA Dance Major

Solo dance video is required

Submit a 1-minute original solo showcasing individual dance skills

Any dance style is accepted

Virtual Audition Technique Videos

Required only for virtual auditions

Submit ballet, contemporary, jazz, and hip-hop technique videos

Pre-recorded phrase work videos are available with password 5678

Additional Materials

Headshot

Dance Resume (Required)

Limited to 1 page

Include current contact info, school info, dance training experience, performance experience, awards, or scholarships

Statement of Purpose (Required, 1-2 Pages)

Address your interests in dance and reasons for pursuing the BA degree at Texas Tech

Discuss future goals in the dance profession

Should showcase competency in basic writing skills

Application portal · Acceptd

Verified for Fall 2027 entry

Good to Know

Application Logistics

Two-step admission: must be accepted to the dance program and admitted to TTU

Apply to TTU via ApplyTexas or Common App

Submit audition materials via Acceptd (no fee)

Information about College Day coming Fall 2026

Spend a day in the life of a TTU dance major — take and observe classes, meet faculty, tour facilities

What's The Process

Audition Process

Virtual audition: submit videos via Acceptd

On-campus audition in Lubbock (Fall 2027 date not yet announced)

Both options receive equal consideration

Decisions

Priority deadline: January 31, 2027

Applications accepted through August 1, 2027 (virtual only, enrollment not guaranteed)

Contact: Dance Program Administrative Assistant (dance.info@ttu.edu)

Scholarship Info

Departmental Scholarships

Submit application by January 31 priority deadline for scholarship consideration

Audition doubles as scholarship audition

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.62

Admit rate

73%

school-wide

Grad rate

69%

Enrollment

32.4K

Earnings

$62K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$11,852

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$24,451

Before aid

Cost of attendance

$29,783

Before aid

Average net price

$19,070

After aid

Costtoattend · depts.ttu.edu College Scorecard

Training

Individualized yet comprehensive program through elective course choices

Performance and choreography opportunities each semester

Guest artists in diverse genres work with students annually

NASD-accredited program

Professional Development

American College Dance Association (ACDA) participation

Dancers with Soul student organization

Graduates pursue careers in arts education, dance therapy, and arts administration

Program flexibility supports double majors and pre-professional pathways

Updated Sep 7, 6:16 PM