by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for dance students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 37 degrees in dance to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Your choice of dance school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Dance School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Dance Schools in Missouri list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
If you aren't 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.
Washington University in St Louis is a good option for students interested in a degree in dance. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 dance students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in dance from Washington University in St Louis
Lindenwood University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in dance. Located in the city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 15th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were roughly 7 dance students who graduated with this degree at Lindenwood University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in dance from Lindenwood University
Any student pursuing a degree in dance needs to look into University of Missouri - Kansas City. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 12th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were roughly 16 dance students who graduated with this degree at UMKC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in dance from University of Missouri - Kansas CityExplore all the Best Dance Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
One of 10 majors within the Visual & Performing Arts area of study, Dance has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Dance | 37 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 492 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 460 |
| Music | 377 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 318 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 157 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 112 |
| Arts & Media Management | 20 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
