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BA Dance

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BA Dance

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Training

•Study dance as an art form and cultural practice across more than 15 genres

•Offerings include contemporary ballet, contemporary modern, street styles, West African, and social dance

Professional Development

•Guest-artist masterclasses and workshops

•BA, minor, and departmental honors pathways

School Info

Snapshot

3.83

Avg GPA (W)

39%

Admit Rate

school-wide

85%

Grad Rate

31.9K

Enrollment

$78K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$14,340

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$46,256

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$37,680

Before aid

Average Net Price

$14,091

After aid

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Program Highlights

Training

•Study dance as an art form and cultural practice across more than 15 genres

•Offerings include contemporary ballet, contemporary modern, street styles, West African, and social dance

Professional Development

•Guest-artist masterclasses and workshops

•BA, minor, and departmental honors pathways

Program Highlights

Training

•Study dance as an art form and cultural practice across more than 15 genres

•Offerings include contemporary ballet, contemporary modern, street styles, West African, and social dance

Professional Development

•Guest-artist masterclasses and workshops

•BA, minor, and departmental honors pathways

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Fees

U.S. Undergraduate Fee

$85

International Undergraduate Fee

$95

Opens

First-Year Application OpensSep 1, 2026

Transfer/Postbaccalaureate Application OpensDec 15, 2026

Deadline

First-Year Application DeadlineNov 15, 2026

Transfer/Postbaccalaureate Application DeadlineFeb 28, 2027

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Admission Pathway

•First apply to and enroll at the University of Washington

Major Declaration

•Current UW students complete the department's online orientation and meet with the Dance Advisor

•Minimum 2.00 cumulative GPA

•Complete 3 credits of academic dance coursework

•Complete or register for at least one dance practice or technique course

•Eligible students are accepted to the major on a rolling basis

Transfer Pathway

UW identifies preparation for the Dance major as a transfer-admission factor and provides community-college equivalencies. After enrolling, transfer students may declare the minimum-requirements major once they complete the published prerequisites.

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What's The Process

Audition Process

•Undergraduates entering the BA Dance program do not audition for admission

Scholarship Info

Dance Scholarships

•Department scholarships are available to students with sophomore, junior, or senior standing

•The department does not offer full scholarships

School Info

Snapshot

3.83

Avg GPA (W)

39%

Admit Rate

school-wide

85%

Grad Rate

31.9K

Enrollment

$78K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$14,340

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$46,256

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$37,680

Before aid

Average Net Price

$14,091

After aid

Official source College Scorecard

Training

•Study dance as an art form and cultural practice across more than 15 genres

•Offerings include contemporary ballet, contemporary modern, street styles, West African, and social dance

Professional Development

•Guest-artist masterclasses and workshops

•BA, minor, and departmental honors pathways

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