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70 Master's degrees in Dance in North America
The City University of New York4,2(40)
New York City, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Dance
The Dance programme at The City University of New York is a comprehensive Master of Arts designed for aspiring and certified educators. This flexible course offers part-time or full-time study modes, including online and hybrid options. Students complete 30 to 49 credits to gain professional PreK-12 teaching certification.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years, 2 months$23,676/yr
Case Western Reserve University4,5(14)
Cleveland Heights, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Contemporary Dance
Contemporary Dance from Case Western Reserve University focus on craft, music, costume and set, and dance and technology.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$55,548/yr
Temple University4,2(69)
Philadelphia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Dance
The Master of Fine Arts in Dance in Temple’s Boyer College of Music and Dance at Temple University is designed for dance students and artists who seek a deeper understanding of dance as a performing art and mode of inquiry.
M.F.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$105,060/yr
The University of Arizona4,2(46)
Tucson, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Dance
The Dance degree offered by The University of Arizona prepares you to create, teach and lead in a range of professional settings, both nationally and internationally.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$23,400/yr
University of Texas at Austin4,3(28)
Austin, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Dance
The Dance MFA program offered at University of Texas at Austin furthers emerging and returning professionals' unique interests in the creation and teaching of dance with a focus on the interdependence of artistry, pedagogy and critical dance studies as platforms for critical civic engagement and social justice.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$19,212/yr
Sam Houston State University4,7(6)
Huntsville, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Dance
In the Department of Dance at Sam Houston State University, you’ll experience a dynamic, challenging education that integrates creativity, performance, and scholarly pursuits designed to prepare you for a 21st century career in dance.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$18,048/yr
Washington University in St. Louis4,4(7)
Saint Louis, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Theater and Performance Studies
The Master’s Program in Theater and Performance Studies at Washington University in St. Louis is one of the strongest programs of its kind. We offer students rigorous scholarly training and support in developing their own independent research projects—all within a collegial, supportive environment that prizes critical thinking and creative practice.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$66,850/yr
Roosevelt University4,0(4)
Online Performing Arts Administration
The Master of Arts in Performing Arts Administration from Roosevelt University is designed to hone the skills of current and aspiring administrators and to cultivate the next generation of great professionals within the field.
M.A. Full-time +2 Online
1 year$44,760/yr
University of California, Riverside4,8(8)
Riverside, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts
The Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts programme at the University of California, Riverside is a two-year, full-time Master of Fine Arts. This intensive degree focuses on fiction, poetry, nonfiction, screenwriting, and playwriting, providing students with world-renowned faculty and excellent funding.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$24,010/yr
Florida State University4,4(380)
Tallahassee, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Dance
Immerse yourself in the world of dance with Florida State University's Dance MFA program. This rigorous program offers comprehensive training in various dance styles, including ballet, modern, jazz, and contemporary, preparing students for careers as professional dancers, choreographers, educators, and arts administrators.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$21,129/yr
University of Utah4,6(14)
Salt Lake City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Ballet
The Ballet program at the University of Utah is a path to deepen your knowledge of pedagogy, choreography, and history. We offer a flexible structure that gives each student a strong foundation in Ballet Studies and options to pursue their specializations.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$19,708/yr
University of South Carolina3,7(6)
Online Top 2% in Worldwide Dance Studies
Join an advanced, hybrid Dance Studies degree program offered by University of South Carolina designed for working professionals to enhance and extend your pedagogical and artistic practice.
M.A. Part-time Online
2 years$29,760/yr
New York University4,3(114)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Teaching Dance in the Professions
This Teaching Dance in the Professions MA program from New York University will prepare students for a career teaching dance in postsecondary and professional education settings such as studios, community colleges, outreach programs, after-school programs, and community centers.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$55,254/yr
Montclair State University4,3(7)
Montclair, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Dance
The Dance programme at Montclair State University is a comprehensive M.F.A. degree designed for advanced practitioners. This full-time course focuses on artistic excellence and research, providing a robust framework for professional growth. Students engage in intensive study to master contemporary performance and pedagogy.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$17,490/yr
University at Buffalo4,4(47)
Buffalo, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Dance
The Dance MFA at the University at Buffalo is a three-year, full-time programme focusing on embodied inquiry and choreographic creation. Students engage in advanced practice and theory to develop as innovative artist-scholars. This 60-credit curriculum offers close faculty mentorship and extensive performance opportunities.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,740/yr
California State University Long Beach4,3(23)
Long Beach, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Dance
The Dance degree's plan of study at California State University Long Beach emphasizes choreographic exploration and presentation in addition to preparing students for teaching careers in higher education.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$17,922/yr
Tulane University4,2(29)
New Orleans, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Interdisciplinary Dance Performance
Through the lens of movement and performance making, the Interdisciplinary Dance Performance MFA program offered by Tulane University is envisioned to provide graduate opportunities for scholarly investigation in diverse disciplines that directly link to creative practice and performance making.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$70,737/yr
Washington University in St. Louis4,4(7)
Saint Louis, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Dance
The Master’s Program in Dance at Washington University in St. Louis is one of the strongest programs of its kind. The Master of Fine Arts Program in Dance offers an innovative approach to dance technique, composition, improvisation and production.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$66,850/yr
The City University of New York4,2(40)
New York City, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Dance Education
The Dance Education programme at The City University of New York is a comprehensive Master of Arts degree. This flexible course offers part-time and full-time study modes, including online and hybrid options. Students develop professional pedagogy skills over 30 to 49 credits to teach diverse learners in school settings.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,650/yr
University of California, Riverside4,8(8)
Riverside, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Experimental Choreography
The Experimental Choreography M.F.A. at the University of California, Riverside is a full-time, two-year postgraduate programme. Spanning six quarters, this degree focuses on intense dance investigation and interdisciplinary practice, designed for established artists seeking to challenge their creative research through expert faculty mentorship.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$24,010/yr