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Best Schools for Dance in Mississippi
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall dance education in Mississippi.
Top Schools in Dance
Our analysis ranked Belhaven University the best school in the country for a degree in dance. Belhaven University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jackson. Roughly 48% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 12 dance degrees were awarded at Belhaven University in the most recent year. Students who receive their dance degree from Belhaven University earn around $15,711 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $22,500 to complete this degree.
See the full dance program report for Belhaven University
Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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 · 2 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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