2027 Best Value Dance Schools in Georgia
[Dance](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/dance/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for dance students.
What’s on this page:
2027 Best Value Dance Schools in Georgia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in dance, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Dance Schools
Kennesaw State University earned the #1 spot for value among dance schools in Georgia. Set in the suburb of Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $5,808, while out-of-state students pay about $17,736. Students borrow a median of $22,762 to complete the dance program here. Dance graduates of Kennesaw State University earn a median of $18,888 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $22,762 median debt. Kennesaw State University admits about 69% of applicants.
Brenau University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value dance schools. Located in the city of Gainesville, Brenau University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $33,757. Students borrow a median of $36,299 to complete the dance program here. Early-career dance graduates make about $59,258. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 88%.
View All Dance Rankings >
Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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.
