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2023 Most Popular Dance Schools in Illinois

1 College
$21,106 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Dance School for You

Dance is the #211 most popular major in Illinois with 3 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Dance Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Dance program at each school on the list.

The following school tops our list of the Most Popular Dance Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to be the most popular school for dance students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. UIUC is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign.

Full Dance at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report

Best Dance Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Dance Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 3
Ohio 11
Wisconsin 8

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 values are for the top school only.

  • 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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