2024 Best Dance Schools in Maryland
4
Colleges in Maryland
30
Dance Degrees Awarded
$23,644
Avg Early-Career Salary
Dance is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #158 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of dance. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 30 degrees in dance during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Dance School
Your choice of dance school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall 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.
Dance Rankings by Degree Level
The dance 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 Dance Schools in Maryland.
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Best Schools for Dance in Maryland
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the dance degree levels they offer.
Top Maryland Schools in Dance
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MD
University of Maryland - College Park is a great choice for students interested in a degree in dance. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a fairly 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 dance students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in dance from University of Maryland - College Park
It's hard to beat Towson University if you wish to pursue a degree in dance. Towson is a large public university located in the city of Towson. This university ranks 6th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were approximately 11 dance students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the dance program make about $19,803 in their early career salary.
More information about a degree in dance from Towson University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MD
Any student pursuing a degree in dance has to take a look at University of Maryland - Baltimore County. UMBC is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Baltimore. This university ranks 4th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were approximately 2 dance students who graduated with this degree at UMBC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in dance from University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Any student pursuing a degree in dance needs to look into Goucher College. Located in the small city of Baltimore, Goucher is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 12th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were about 8 dance students who graduated with this degree at Goucher in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the dance program at Goucher College make $3,841 above the typical college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
More information about a degree in dance from Goucher College
Johns Hopkins University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in dance. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.More information about a degree in dance from Johns Hopkins University
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