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70 Master's degrees in Dance in North America
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
New York University4,3(114)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Teaching Dance, Grades K–12, Professional Certification
Designed for educators who already hold initial certification in teaching dance, this Teaching Dance, Grades K–12, Professional Certification MA program from New York University will expand your dance and pedagogical skills and update your teaching practices, with an option to transition into teaching in higher education.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$55,254/yr
Sarah Lawrence College4,7(3)
Bronxville, United States Dance and Movement Therapy
Using an embodied, process-oriented approach to learning, the Sarah Lawrence College Dance and Movement Therapy program is a 2-year Master’s degree that invites you to engage in critical thinking about the body, movement, and relationships
M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$36,186/yr
Case Western Reserve University4,5(14)
Cleveland Heights, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Dance
As a student in Dance program of Case Western Reserve University, you’ll begin with dance technique coursework and choreography before shifting to kinesiology.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$57,214/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
Arizona State University4,3(230)
Tempe, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Dance - Interdisciplinary Digital Media and Performance
At this Dance - Interdisciplinary Digital Media and Performance MFA program from Arizona State University, you will examine and explore the interconnections between movement and digital arts through interdisciplinary coursework and research in both the School of Film, Dance and Theatre and the School of Arts, Media and Engineering.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$30,348/yr
University at Buffalo4,4(48)
Buffalo, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Dance
Students in the Dance program of the University at Buffalo focus on embodied inquiry through choreographic creation and performance, while engaging with a comprehensive core curriculum of practice and theory that emphasizes the development of the whole artist—body and mind.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,740/yr
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
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
University of North Carolina Greensboro4,0(5)
Greensboro, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Dance
The Dance programme from University of North Carolina Greensboro is in many ways a centerpiece of the School of Dance.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$23,328/yr
Ohio University4,5(31)
Athens, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Community Dance
The M.A. in Community Dance from Ohio University emphasizes the creative process in dance as a form of research and collaboration. In this model, dance is an adaptable, inclusive, socially relevant practice.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1½ year$22,260/yr
The University of New Mexico4,1(29)
Albuquerque, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Dance
The Master of Fine Arts in Dance at The University of New Mexico is a three-year terminal degree that serves a select population of emerging artists pursuing a future in professional performance, choreography, and teaching.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$29,146/yr
Minnesota State University Mankato4,3(17)
Mankato, United States Theatre and Dance
The MFA from Minnesota State University Mankato is a terminal degree for the creative artists and educators, and provides training for increased professional competencies in the specialized areas of Theatre and Dance.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$15,178/yr
Temple University4,2(71)
Philadelphia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Dance
Integrate the cultural, creative and educational studies of dance with the Master of Arts in Dance in Temple’s Boyer College of Music and Dance at Temple University. Graduates choreograph and perform in diverse settings, publish research, teach dance in all levels of education, and serve as arts administrators and policymakers.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$52,530/yr
Pratt Institute4,5(4)
New York City, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Dance and Movement Therapy
Dance and Movement Therapy at Pratt Institute is where psychology and creativity meet to help us help others. Through experiential, embodied learning and immersive clinical training, you’ll discover the curative nature of the creative process and the healing potential of dance.
M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$66,630/yr
The Ohio State University4,5(31)
Columbus, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Dance
The Dance program from The Ohio State University is designed for learners who locate themselves within a spectrum of strengths — from returning dance professionals to those who exhibit exceptional promise without an extensive professional background.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$44,310/yr
New York University4,3(114)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Teaching Dance, Grades K-12, Initial Certification
Develop your career as a dance educator and teaching artist in public and independent schools, studios, and community organizations, by joining this Teaching Dance, Grades K-12, Initial Certification program at New York University.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1½ year$55,254/yr
California Institute of the Arts CalArts4,5(11)
California, United States Balinese and Javanese Music and Dance
Working with a full instrument collection, The MFA Balinese and Javanese Music and Dance Specialization from California Institute of the Arts CalArts provides a comprehensive exploration of the music and dance of Bali and Java.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$60,650/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
The University of Alabama4,3(4)
Tuscaloosa, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Dance
The Masters of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in Dance at The University of Alabama will develop students’ creative, performance, and scholarly work and prepare them for multiple professional destinations as dance artists, administrators, scholars, and teachers.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$34,542/yr