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2026 Best Dance Schools in Wisconsin

3 Colleges in the United States
20 Dance Degrees Awarded
$25,456 Avg Early-Career Salary

Dance degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for dance students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Dance in Wisconsin

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the dance degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Dance

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University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee tops our 2026 ranking of the best dance schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Milwaukee. Roughly 53% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 20 dance students who graduated with this degree at University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, dance degree recipients from University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee generally make around $25,456. Typical student debt for the program is $26,000. Get the full dance details for University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.

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