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Dance
Program snapshot
Admissions
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In-Person OnlyTraining
•Technique classes in ballet, modern, and jazz — must achieve Level III in one style and Level IV in another for graduation
•Focus on technical abilities, choreographic skill, and dance-related electives
•Cross-disciplinary coursework available in other departments
Performance & Productions
•Newcomb Dance Company (founded 1984, 40+ years) presents two original concerts per year
•Young Performers and Above the Oaks studio series each semester in McWilliams 300
•Work under faculty direction and professional guest artists through the Guest Artist Program (active since the 1970s)
Degree Flexibility
•BFA candidates audition by invitation in spring of sophomore year
•15-credit Dance minor also available
•400+ students enrolled in dance classes per semester across the department
Academic info
Snapshot
3.70
Avg GPA (W)
14%
Admit Rate
school-wide
88%
Grad Rate
7.8K
Enrollment
$63K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$39,949
after typical aid
Tuition & Fees
$68,678
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$16,126
$30-48k$18,041
$48-75k$20,149
$75-110k$28,207
$110k+$56,667
Program info updated 1d ago
Program Highlights
Training
•Technique classes in ballet, modern, and jazz — must achieve Level III in one style and Level IV in another for graduation
•Focus on technical abilities, choreographic skill, and dance-related electives
•Cross-disciplinary coursework available in other departments
Performance & Productions
•Newcomb Dance Company (founded 1984, 40+ years) presents two original concerts per year
•Young Performers and Above the Oaks studio series each semester in McWilliams 300
•Work under faculty direction and professional guest artists through the Guest Artist Program (active since the 1970s)
Degree Flexibility
•BFA candidates audition by invitation in spring of sophomore year
•15-credit Dance minor also available
•400+ students enrolled in dance classes per semester across the department
Training
•Technique classes in ballet, modern, and jazz — must achieve Level III in one style and Level IV in another for graduation
•Focus on technical abilities, choreographic skill, and dance-related electives
•Cross-disciplinary coursework available in other departments
Performance & Productions
•Newcomb Dance Company (founded 1984, 40+ years) presents two original concerts per year
•Young Performers and Above the Oaks studio series each semester in McWilliams 300
•Work under faculty direction and professional guest artists through the Guest Artist Program (active since the 1970s)
Degree Flexibility
•BFA candidates audition by invitation in spring of sophomore year
•15-credit Dance minor also available
•400+ students enrolled in dance classes per semester across the department
Updated 1d ago
