by our College Data Analytics TeamDance draws students to programs nationwide. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most dance students each year.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in dance at each of the 48 schools in the Southeast Region that offer the program.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for dance majors in the Southeast Region, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
No school graduates more dance students than University Of Florida this year. Set in the city of Gainesville, University Of Florida is a public institution. This school awarded about 34 dance degrees in the most recent year. See more about dance at University Of Florida
The University Of Alabama came in at #2 on our list of the most popular dance schools. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, The University Of Alabama is a public university. The University Of Alabama graduated around 31 dance students in the most recent data year. See more about dance at The University Of Alabama
University Of North Carolina School Of The Arts is one of the most popular dance schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Winston Salem, University Of North Carolina School Of The Arts is a public institution. This school awarded about 27 dance degrees in the most recent year. Read the full dance report for University Of North Carolina School Of The Arts
A rank of #4 makes Florida State University one of the most popular schools for dance. Set in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 26 dance degrees in the most recent year. See more about dance at Florida State University
Kennesaw State University came in at #5 on our list of the most popular dance schools. Set in the suburb of Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 25 dance degrees in the most recent year. Read the full dance report for Kennesaw State University
University Of North Carolina At Greensboro landed the #6 spot among the most popular dance schools. Set in the city of Greensboro, University Of North Carolina At Greensboro is a public institution. This school awarded about 23 dance degrees in the most recent year. Read the full dance report for University Of North Carolina At Greensboro
East Carolina University placed #7 for dance by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Greenville, East Carolina University is a public institution. East Carolina University graduated around 19 dance students in the most recent data year. Get the full dance details for East Carolina University
University Of North Carolina At Charlotte ranked #8 on our list of the most popular dance schools. University Of North Carolina At Charlotte is a public school located in the city of Charlotte. This school awarded about 19 dance degrees in the most recent year. Read the full dance report for University Of North Carolina At Charlotte
West Virginia University ranked #9 on our list of the most popular dance schools. Set in the city of Morgantown, West Virginia University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 19 students earned a degree in dance from this school. See more about dance at West Virginia University
Jacksonville University landed the #10 spot among the most popular dance schools. Set in the city of Jacksonville, Jacksonville University is a private not-for-profit institution. Jacksonville University graduated around 18 dance students in the most recent data year. Get the full dance details for Jacksonville University
Elon University landed the #11 spot among the most popular dance schools. Set in the suburb of Elon, Elon University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 17 students earned a degree in dance from this school. Get the full dance details for Elon University
George Mason University landed the #12 spot among the most popular dance schools. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, George Mason University is a public university. This school awarded about 17 dance degrees in the most recent year. See more about dance at George Mason University
University Of South Florida Main Campus landed the #13 spot among the most popular dance schools. Located in the city of Tampa, University Of South Florida Main Campus is a public university. This school awarded about 17 dance degrees in the most recent year. Get the full dance details for University Of South Florida Main Campus
Shenandoah University landed the #14 spot among the most popular dance schools. Set in the city of Winchester, Shenandoah University is a private not-for-profit institution. Shenandoah University graduated around 15 dance students in the most recent data year. See more about dance at Shenandoah University
Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #15 for dance this year. Virginia Commonwealth University is a public school located in the city of Richmond. Virginia Commonwealth University graduated around 15 dance students in the most recent data year. See more about dance at Virginia Commonwealth University
Alabama State University placed #16 for dance by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Montgomery, Alabama State University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 13 students earned a degree in dance from this school. Read the full dance report for Alabama State University
Hollins University landed the #17 spot among the most popular dance schools. Hollins University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Roanoke. Hollins University graduated around 13 dance students in the most recent data year. See more about dance at Hollins University
University Of South Carolina Columbia comes in at #18 for dance this year. University Of South Carolina Columbia is a public school located in the city of Columbia. This school awarded about 13 dance degrees in the most recent year. See more about dance at University Of South Carolina Columbia
Belhaven University ranked #19 on our list of the most popular dance schools. Set in the city of Jackson, Belhaven University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 12 students earned a degree in dance from this school. See more about dance at Belhaven University
University Of Georgia comes in at #20 for dance this year. Set in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a public institution. This school awarded about 12 dance degrees in the most recent year. Read the full dance report for University Of Georgia
Middle Tennessee State University comes in at #21 for dance this year. Located in the city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 11 students earned a degree in dance from this school. Read the full dance report for Middle Tennessee State University
Western Kentucky University placed #22 for dance by yearly graduations. Western Kentucky University is a public school located in the city of Bowling Green. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 10 students earned a degree in dance from this school. See more about dance at Western Kentucky University
George C Wallace State Community College Hanceville comes in at #23 for dance this year. Located in the rural area of Hanceville, George C Wallace State Community College Hanceville is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 9 students earned a degree in dance from this school. See more about dance at George C Wallace State Community College Hanceville
Radford University comes in at #24 for dance this year. Set in the town of Radford, Radford University is a public institution. Radford University graduated around 9 dance students in the most recent data year. See more about dance at Radford University
Brenau University landed the #25 spot among the most popular dance schools. Located in the city of Gainesville, Brenau University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 8 dance degrees in the most recent year. Read the full dance report for Brenau University
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This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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