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2026 Best Value Other Dance Schools in New York

[Other Dance](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/dance/dance-other/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for other dance students.

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• Best Value Other Dance Schools in New York

2026 Best Value Other Dance Schools in New York

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the other dance degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Other Dance Schools

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Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

$41,870 In-State Tuition & Fees

$27,000 Avg Student Debt

$49,131 Median Earnings (10yr)

Marymount Manhattan College earned the #1 spot for value among other dance schools in New York. Marymount Manhattan College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. Students from in state pay about $41,870 in tuition and fees. Other Dance graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Soon after graduation, other dance degree recipients from Marymount Manhattan College generally make around $21,880. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. Marymount Manhattan College admits about 83% of applicants.

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American Musical And Dramatic Academy
New York, NY

$46,928 In-State Tuition & Fees

$27,000 Avg Student Debt

$26,975 Median Earnings (10yr)

A rank of #2 makes American Musical And Dramatic Academy one of the best values for other dance. Located in the city of New York, American Musical And Dramatic Academy is a small private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $46,928 in tuition and fees. Other Dance graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Other Dance graduates of American Musical And Dramatic Academy earn a median of $15,881 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. Roughly 24% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.