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Best Schools for Dance in West Virginia
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
Our analysis ranked West Virginia University the best school in the country for a degree in dance. Located in the city of Morgantown, West Virginia University is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 64%. There were roughly 19 dance students who graduated with this degree at West Virginia University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their dance degree from West Virginia University earn around $51,750 in the first couple years of their career. West Virginia University graduates carry a median of $23,772 in student loans.
See the full dance program report for West Virginia University
Notes and References
This list is compiled 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 · 1 school 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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