2023 Most Popular Dance Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Dance Master's Degree School for You
Dance is the #214 most popular major in the country with 257 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Dance Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Dance program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the dance master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Dance Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named New York University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for dance students working on their master’s degree. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 86% of the dance majors at the school.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of the Arts is a great place for dance students working on their master’s degree. UArts is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Of the 13 students majoring in dance at UArts, 31% are male and 69% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 67% of the dance majors at the school.
Out of the 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hunter College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Hunter is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montclair State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Montclair State is a very large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.
Women make up 25% of the dance majors at the school.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for dance students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 67% of the dance majors at the school.
With a ranking of #6, The College at Brockport did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for dance students working on their master’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Brockport, SUNY Brockport is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
With a ranking of #9, Purchase College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for dance students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Purchase, Purchase College is a public college with a small student population.
The City College of New York ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, CCNY is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Best Dance Colleges by State
Explore the best dance colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 37 |
| Pennsylvania | 20 |
| Maryland | 3 |
| New Jersey | 7 |
| District of Columbia | 0 |
Dance Related Majors
One of 9 majors within the area of study, dance has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 14 schools 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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