2025 Best General Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan

a bachelor's degree in general dance is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #129 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 73 bachelor's degrees in general dance to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general dance students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general dance students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general dance related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general dance students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan list to help you make the college decision.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Dance in Michigan

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general dance students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Michigan Schools for a Bachelor's in Dance Movement Studies

1

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Michigan - Ann Arbor if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general dance. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

2

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

13 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general dance needs to look into Wayne State University. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general dance from Wayne State University

Best General Dance Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Dance Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	612	90
Illinois	558	34
Indiana	535	50
Wisconsin	435	41

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Rankings in Majors Related to Dance Movement Studies

General Dance is one of 2 different types of Dance programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Dance	10

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jazzart Dance Theatre. More about our data sources and methodologies.