2024 Best General Dance Schools in Maryland
4
Colleges in Maryland
30
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.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the best for general dance students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 30 degrees in general dance to qualified students.
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
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 Maryland 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 Maryland
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 Maryland Schools in Dance Movement Studies
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MD
University of Maryland - College Park is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general dance. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.
There were approximately 9 general dance students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general dance from University of Maryland - College Park
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MD
Any student who is interested in general dance has to take a look at Towson University. Towson is a large public university located in the city of Towson. This university ranks 6th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were roughly 11 general dance students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general dance from Towson University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MD
Goucher College is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in general dance. Located in the city of Baltimore, Goucher is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 12th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were roughly 8 general dance students who graduated with this degree at Goucher in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general dance from Goucher College
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MD
University of Maryland - Baltimore County is a great option for students pursuing a degree in general dance. UMBC is a large public university located in the large suburb of Baltimore. This university ranks 4th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were about 2 general dance students who graduated with this degree at UMBC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general dance from University of Maryland - Baltimore County
It's hard to beat Johns Hopkins University if you want to pursue a degree in general dance. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.More information about a degree in general dance from Johns Hopkins University