2027 Best General Dance Schools in Virginia

General Dance is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for general dance students.

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• Best General Dance Schools in Virginia

Best Schools for General Dance in Virginia

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general dance degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Dance

1

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

16 General Dance Degrees Awarded

$12,409 Median Starting Salary

George Mason University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general dance. George Mason University is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax. About 68% of students finish within six years. About 16 general dance degrees were awarded at George Mason University in the most recent year. General Dance graduates of George Mason University earn a median of $12,409 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $25,975 to complete this degree. See the full general dance program report for George Mason University

2

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

15 General Dance Degrees Awarded

$62,948 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong general dance program will find one at Shenandoah University, which ranked #2. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Winchester. Roughly 66% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 15 general dance degrees were awarded at Shenandoah University in the most recent year. General Dance graduates of Shenandoah University earn a median of $62,948 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $26,005 to complete this degree. Get the full general dance details for Shenandoah University

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.