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Best Schools for General Dance in South Carolina
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall general dance education in South Carolina.
Top Schools in General Dance
University Of South Carolina Columbia tops our 2026 ranking of the best general dance schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Columbia. University Of South Carolina Columbia graduates 79% of students within six years. There were roughly 13 general dance students who graduated with this degree at University Of South Carolina Columbia in the most recent data year. General Dance graduates of University Of South Carolina Columbia earn a median of $33,291 early in their careers. University Of South Carolina Columbia graduates carry a median of $24,472 in student loans.
More information about a degree in general dance from University Of South Carolina Columbia
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 6 schools evaluated.
- 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.
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