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2023 Most Popular Colleges for General Dance in the Great Lakes Region

46 Ranked Colleges
333 Degrees Awarded
$32,500 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Dance is the 212th most popular major in the country with 3,148 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 333 general dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 46 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general dance. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general dance programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region”.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This large school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 34 ’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Dance at Ohio State University - Main Campus

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 27 ’s dance movement studies degrees to qualified students.

Full UWM General Dance Report

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Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ball State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This large school is located in Muncie, Indiana, and it awarded 21 ’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Ball State General Dance Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s dance movement studies degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about General Dance at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

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Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Out of the 46 schools in the Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia College Chicago landed the #5 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 14 ’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a public institution located in Champaign, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Dance at UIUC

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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UW - Stevens Point is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s dance movement studies degrees to qualified students.

Full UW - Stevens Point General Dance Report

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #7. U-M is a large school located in Ann Arbor, Michigan that handed out 13 ’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Dance at U-M

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Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan

Wayne State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #7. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s dance movement studies degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

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Hope College
Holland, Michigan

Hope College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Hope College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Holland, Michigan. It awarded 12 ’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Full Hope General Dance Report

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Butler University
Indianapolis, Indiana

With a ranking of #10, Butler University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 12 ’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Dance at Butler

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Indiana University - Bloomington came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. IU Bloomington is a large school located in Bloomington, Indiana that handed out 12 ’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about General Dance at IU Bloomington

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Grand Valley State University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Allendale, Michigan, this large public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified ’s dance movement studies students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Dance at GVSU

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, Michigan

Oakland University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Rochester Hills, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified ’s dance movement studies students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Dance at Oakland University

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Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #14. Dayton, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s dance movement studies degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Dance at Wright State University - Main Campus

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With a ranking of #16, Case Western Reserve University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Cleveland, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s dance movement studies degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Dance at Case Western

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Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #16. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a large school located in Athens, Ohio that handed out 8 ’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Dance at OHIO Athens

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Western Michigan University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Western Michigan University is a fairly large school located in Kalamazoo, Michigan that handed out 8 ’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Dance at WMU

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Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Loyola University Chicago did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #19. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s dance movement studies degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Loyola University Chicago General Dance Report

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University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s dance movement studies degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about General Dance at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Madonna University
Livonia, Michigan

Madonna University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #21. Madonna is a private not-for-profit institution located in Livonia, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Dance at Madonna

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Oberlin College
Oberlin, Ohio

Oberlin College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Oberlin, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified ’s dance movement studies students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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With a ranking of #23, University of Akron Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Akron, Ohio. It awarded 5 ’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of Akron Main Campus General Dance Report

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Kenyon College
Gambier, Ohio

With a ranking of #24, Kenyon College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Kenyon is a small school located in Gambier, Ohio that handed out 4 ’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Kenyon College General Dance Report

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Alma College
Alma, Michigan

Alma College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This small school is located in Alma, Michigan, and it awarded 4 ’s dance movement studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Dance at Alma College

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Anderson University Indiana came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Dance Movement Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Anderson University Indiana is located in Anderson, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s dance movement studies degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about General Dance at Anderson University Indiana

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