2024 Best General Dance Schools in the Far Western US Region
23
Colleges in the Far Western US Region
613
Dance Movement Studies Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
general dance, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #212 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 23 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general dance. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 613 degrees in general dance during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great General Dance School
The dance movement studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Dance rankings. For our Best Overall General Dance School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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.
General Dance Rankings by Degree Level
The dance movement studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Dance Schools in the Far Western US Region.
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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Best Schools for General Dance in the Far Western US Region
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 movement studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Dance Movement Studies
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
58
Dance Movement Studies Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat University of California - Irvine if you wish to pursue a degree in general dance. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #61 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Irvine is a great university overall.
There were approximately 58 general dance students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general dance from University of California - Irvine
It is difficult to beat University of Southern California if you wish to pursue a degree in general dance. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.
There were about 21 general dance students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general dance from University of Southern California
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WA
Every student pursuing a degree in general dance needs to take a look at University of Washington - Seattle Campus. UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were approximately 21 general dance students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general dance from University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In CA
33
Dance Movement Studies Degrees Awarded
University of California - Los Angeles is a great choice for students interested in a degree in general dance. UCLA is a very large public university located in the city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.
There were about 33 general dance students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general dance from University of California - Los Angeles
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In CA
Located in the medium-sized city of Orange, Chapman is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 32nd out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 25 general dance students who graduated with this degree at Chapman in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general dance from Chapman University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CA
57
Dance Movement Studies Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 28th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 57 general dance students who graduated with this degree at CSULB in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In CA
Located in the city of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #135 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Loyola Marymount is a great university overall.
There were about 13 general dance students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Marymount in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
29th
Most Popular In CA
Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.
There were roughly 4 general dance students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year.
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UCR is a very large public university located in the city of Riverside. This university ranks 36th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 23 general dance students who graduated with this degree at UCR in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #38 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCSD is a great university overall.
There were approximately 8 general dance students who graduated with this degree at UCSD in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general dance from University of California - San Diego
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