Adelphi University
Department of Dance · College of Arts & Sciences
Garden City, NYBFA · Minor
Private University
Dance College Programs
271 programs
Agnes Scott College
Creative Arts (Dance Concentration) · Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GABA · Minor
Liberal Arts
American Musical and Dramatic Academy
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance
New York, NYBFA · AA · Certificate
Conservatory
American University
Dance Program · College of Arts and Sciences — Department of Performing Arts
Washington, DCBA · Minor
Private University
Anderson University
Dance Program · South Carolina School of the Arts
Anderson, SCBA
Religious-Affiliated
Baldwin Wallace University
Theatre: Dance/Movement · Conservatory of Performing Arts
Berea, OHBA · Minor
Liberal Arts
Beloit College
Dance (Performing and Applied Arts) · Department of Performing and Applied Arts
Beloit, WIBA · Minor
Liberal Arts
Brenau University
Department of Dance
Gainesville, GABA · BFA · Certificate · Minor
Private UniversityNASD
Bridgewater State University
Dance · Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MABA · Minor
Research University
Butler University
Department of Dance · Jordan College of the Arts
Indianapolis, INBFA · BA · BS
Private UniversityNASD
Appalachian State University
Department of Theatre and Dance · College of Fine and Applied Arts
Boone, NCBA
Research UniversityNASD
Arizona State University
School of Music, Dance and Theatre (Dance) · Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Tempe, AZBFA · BA · MFA · Minor · +1 more
Research University
Atlanta Ballet Centre for Dance Education
Community Engagement + Enrollment Divisions · Atlanta Ballet
Atlanta, GACertificate
ConservatoryNASD
Ball State University
Department of Theatre and Dance · College of Fine Arts
Muncie, INBA · BFA
Research UniversityNASD
Ballet Hispanico School of Dance
The Ballet Hispanico School of Dance · Ballet Hispanico
New York, NYCertificate
Specialty SchoolNASD
Belhaven University
Department of Dance · School of the Arts
Jackson, MSBA · BFA · MFA
Religious-AffiliatedNASD
Belmont University
Department of Theatre & Dance · College of Music & Performing Arts
Nashville, TNMinor
Religious-Affiliated
Brigham Young University (Provo)
Department of Dance · College of Fine Arts and Communications
Provo, UTBA · BFA
Religious-AffiliatedNASD
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271+ BFA, BA, MFA, minor, and community college dance programs across 45 US states. Filter by state, institution type, degree track, and styles taught. Free to browse. 91 programs are NASD-accredited.
271
Programs
91
NASD accredited
45
US states
110
BFA programs
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