University of Utah
School of Dance · College of Fine Arts
Salt Lake City, UTBFA · MFA · Certificate · Minor
Research UniversityNASD
Dance College Programs
271 programs
University of Vermont
B.A. in Dance · College of Arts and Sciences — Program in Theatre and Dance
Burlington, VTBA · Minor
Research University
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Department of Dance · Peck School of the Arts
Milwaukee, WIBA · BFA · MFA · Certificate · +1 more
Research UniversityNASD
University of Wyoming
Department of Theatre and Dance · College of Arts and Sciences
Laramie, WYBA · BFA · Minor
Research University
Utah Tech University
Dance Department · College of the Arts
Saint George, UTBA · Minor · AA · AS
Research University
Valdosta State University
BFA Dance · College of the Arts, Department of Communication Arts
Valdosta, GABFA · Minor
Research University
Washington University in St. Louis
Dance Program, Performing Arts Department · Performing Arts Department, College of Arts & Sciences
Saint Louis, MOBA · Minor · MFA
Private University
Wayne State University
Dance (Maggie Allesee Department of Theatre and Dance) · College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
Detroit, MIBFA · BA · Minor · MA
Research UniversityNASD
Weber State University
Dance Program, School of Performing Arts · School of Performing Arts
Ogden, UTBA · Minor · AA · Certificate
Research University
Webster University
Department of Dance · Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts
Saint Louis, MOBA · BFA · Minor
Private University
West Texas A&M University
Dance Program, Department of Art, Theatre and Dance · College of Fine Arts and Humanities
Canyon, TXBFA · Minor
Research University
University of Texas at Austin
Department of Theatre and Dance · College of Fine Arts
Austin, TXBA · BFA · MFA
Research UniversityNASD
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Department of Dance · College of Fine Arts
Edinburg, TXBA · BFA
Research UniversityNASD
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Dance Department · School of Education
Madison, WIBA · BFA
Research UniversityNASD
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Department of Theatre and Dance · College of Fine Arts and Communication
Stevens Point, WIBA
Research UniversityNASD
Virginia Commonwealth University
Department of Dance and Choreography · VCUarts (VCU School of the Arts)
Richmond, VABFA
Research UniversityNASD
West Virginia University
School of Theatre & Dance · College of Creative Arts and Media
Morgantown, WVBA
Research UniversityNASD
Western Kentucky University
Department of Theatre and Dance · College of Fine Arts
Bowling Green, KYBA
Research UniversityNASD
Western Michigan University
Department of Dance · College of Fine Arts
Kalamazoo, MIBA · BFA · Minor · Certificate
Research UniversityNASD
About this directory
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
Frequently asked questions
- How many college dance programs are in this directory?
- DanceFinder currently lists 271 US college dance programs across 45 states, covering BFA, BA, MFA, minor, and community college transfer pathways.
- What is NASD accreditation and how many programs have it?
- NASD (National Association of Schools of Dance) is the primary accrediting body for US dance degree programs. 91 of the programs in this directory are NASD-accredited.
- Can I filter college dance programs by degree type?
- Yes. Filter by BFA, BA, MFA, MA, dance minor, or AA transfer degree. You can also filter by state, institution type (research university, liberal arts, conservatory, community college), NASD accreditation, HBCU status, and dance style.
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- Yes. The directory includes AA-transfer community college dance programs alongside 4-year BFA/BA and graduate MFA/MA programs. Community college programs are especially strong in California and Florida.
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