2023 Most Popular Dance Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast 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.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Dance Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Southeast 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 Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for dance majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Dance
Our analysis found Hollins University to be the most popular school for dance students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Roanoke, Hollins is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 61% of the dance majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jacksonville University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Jacksonville, JU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in dance at JU, 11% are male and 89% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Duke University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular dance schools in the Southeast Region . Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Florida State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular dance schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 71% of the dance majors at the school.
Out of the 8 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the # 5 spot on the list. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.
Of the 3 students majoring in dance at UNC Greensboro, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree dance programs. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Belhaven University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Dance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Jackson.
With a ranking of #8, The University of Alabama did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for dance students working on their master’s degree. UA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.
Best Dance Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 18 |
| Florida | 16 |
| North Carolina | 10 |
| Louisiana | 2 |
| Alabama | 0 |
| Mississippi | 2 |
Dance Related Majors
One of 9 majors within the area of study, dance has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 8 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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