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Dance (B.F.A.)

USA

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What will I learn?

The Bachelor of Fine Arts with a major in dance provides a professional degree program for talented students with prior dance experience and skills who seek professional careers as performing artists and choreographers. Dance technique and the history, philosophies, and aesthetics of dance are all central to this program.

The Dance Program prepares students for professional careers as performing artists, choreographers, dance teachers, and informed dance audience members. The dance program offers curricular choices at the undergraduate and post-degree levels, integrating a thorough understanding of applied and theoretical principles of movement with the newest forms and ideas in contemporary dance performance, choreography, and dance education. Undergraduate studies in dance are reflected in the following major and minor designations: Major in Dance leading to the Bachelor of Science degree; Major in Dance leading to the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.

Which department am I in?

College of Fine Performing and Communication Arts

Study options

Full Time (120 Hours)

Tuition fees
$34,002.00 (28,68,883) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Application deadline

Expected August, December 2025

Start date

January 2025

Venue

College of Fine Performing and Communication Arts

5104 Gullen Mall,

DETROIT,

Michigan,

48202, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Students must have completed a high school or secondary school academic performance.

English proficiency requirements:

TOEFL iBT and IELTS: Minimum scores of 79-80 TOEFL iBT and IELTS 6.5 are required for admission to Wayne State.

MET: WSU also accepts exam scores from the 4 skill Michigan English Test (MET). You must score a minimum of 64 on the MET.

Duolingo: You must score a minimum of 110 on the Duolingo test.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Wayne State University

With high-ranking courses across STEM subjects and more, Wayne State builds on 150 years of educational excellence for its diverse student body.

  • Ranked in the top 1.6 percent of universities worldwide
  • Top 100 Best Colleges for Future Leaders (TIME magazine)
  • Strong focus on experiential learning and employability
  • Michigan’s most diverse campus community