by our College Data Analytics Team
Dance is available at many schools, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on dance — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 9 schools in the United States that offer dance awards in the field.
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These are the schools that devote the largest share of their associate’s degree degrees to dance.
Leading the list of the most focused dance schools is Raritan Valley Community College. Set in the rural area of Branchburg, Raritan Valley Community College is a public institution. About 0.5% of the degrees Raritan Valley Community College awards are in dance, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about dance at Raritan Valley Community College
A rank of #2 makes Utah Valley University one of the most focused schools for dance. Utah Valley University is a public school located in the city of Orem. Dance accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full dance details for Utah Valley University
Tyler Junior College ranks #3 for dance by degree focus. Set in the city of Tyler, Tyler Junior College is a public institution. Dance accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full dance report for Tyler Junior College
Long Beach City College came in at #4 on our list of the most focused dance schools. Long Beach City College is a public school located in the city of Long Beach. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in dance, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. See more about dance at Long Beach City College
El Paso Community College came in at #5 on our list of the most focused dance schools. El Paso Community College is a public school located in the city of El Paso. About 0.3% of the degrees El Paso Community College awards are in dance, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about dance at El Paso Community College
Mt San Jacinto Community College District placed #6 for dance by degree focus. Located in the suburb of San Jacinto, Mt San Jacinto Community College District is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in dance, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full dance report for Mt San Jacinto Community College District
Mt San Antonio College landed the #7 spot among the most focused dance schools. Located in the suburb of Walnut, Mt San Antonio College is a public university. Dance accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about dance at Mt San Antonio College
Grossmont College ranked #8 on our list of the most focused dance schools. Set in the suburb of El Cajon, Grossmont College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in dance, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full dance report for Grossmont College
Santa Monica College placed #9 for dance by degree focus. Located in the city of Santa Monica, Santa Monica College is a public university. About 0.1% of the degrees Santa Monica College awards are in dance, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full dance report for Santa Monica College
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This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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