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2023 Best Dance Schools in North Carolina

2 Colleges
$20,983 Avg Salary
$25,794 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Dance School for You

With 10 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, dance is the #162 most popular major in North Carolina.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Dance Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in North Carolina to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Dance Schools in North Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best Dance Colleges.

Top North Carolina Schools in Dance

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for dance students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.

Full Dance at Duke University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Dance Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

Full Dance at University of North Carolina at Greensboro Report

Best Dance Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Dance Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 18
Florida 16
Louisiana 2
Alabama 0
Mississippi 2

More Dance Rankings in North Carolina

One of 9 majors within the area of study, dance has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Dance

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 7,675
Fine & Studio Arts 3,224
Design & Applied Arts 1,979
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1,704
Drama & Theater Arts 1,699

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jazzart Dance Theatre.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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