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Admissions
No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required
Audition format
In-Person or Virtual
Program profile
Study Abroad

Program Recognition
Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Dance (NASD)
Training
Styles include modern, ballet, jazz, and more
One main stage dance production annually
Two student choreography showcases per year
Up to six studio dance/theatre productions
Faculty have worked with Merce Cunningham, Bodiography Contemporary Ballet, Charlotte Ballet, Utah Ballet, and Zurich Ballet
Dedicated mentoring and career preparation
Notable Alumni
Hannah Hustad (’16) — dance captain and performer on Norwegian Cruise Line (Rock of Ages, Jersey Boys); visited 30+ countries performing internationally
Professional Development
100% job placement rate for graduates seeking employment in dance education
K-12 Teacher Certification included with degree
Degree Flexibility
Liberal arts-based B.A. with core in performance, production, and theory
Lock-step program — summer study abroad is the recommended option

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