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2024 Best General Dance Schools in Michigan

8 Colleges in Michigan
81 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.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Dance Schools in Michigan ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 81 degrees in general dance to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Dance School

Best General Dance Schools in Michigan Your choice of general dance school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your General Dance Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Dance Movement Studies
Master's Degrees in Dance Movement Studies

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Dance Schools in Michigan list to help you make the college decision. 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 Michigan

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.

Top Michigan Schools in Dance Movement Studies

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI

It is difficult to beat University of Michigan - Ann Arbor if you wish to pursue a degree in general dance. U-M is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.

There were about 13 general dance students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MI

It is hard to beat Western Michigan University if you wish to pursue a degree in general dance. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #335 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WMU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 8 general dance students who graduated with this degree at WMU in the most recent data year.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MI
9.1% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Grand Valley State University if you want to pursue a degree in general dance. GVSU is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Allendale. A Best Colleges rank of #399 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means GVSU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 11 general dance students who graduated with this degree at GVSU in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI

It is difficult to beat Wayne State University if you want to pursue a degree in general dance. Wayne State is a very large public university located in the large city of Detroit. A Best Colleges rank of #381 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Wayne State is a great university overall.

There were about 13 general dance students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In MI

Eastern Michigan is a large public university located in the suburb of Ypsilanti. This university ranks 20th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were roughly 1 general dance students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Michigan in the most recent year we have data available.

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MI

Oakland is a large public university located in the suburb of Rochester Hills. This university ranks 11th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were roughly 10 general dance students who graduated with this degree at Oakland in the most recent data year.

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Located in the remote town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 34th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.More information about a degree in general dance from Northern Michigan University

8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In MI

UM Flint is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Flint. This university ranks 40th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were roughly 2 general dance students who graduated with this degree at UM Flint in the most recent data year.

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Best General Dance Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Dance Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 101
Illinois 870 37
Indiana 737 50
Wisconsin 672 49

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General Dance is one of 2 different types of Dance programs to choose from.

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Other Dance 18

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