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70 Master's degrees in Dance in North America
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.
Dance Education
The MA in Dance Education at University of North Carolina Greensboro, with or without the advanced North Carolina M (advanced) license in dance, is designed for public school dance educators.
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.
Dance Education
The Master of Arts in Dance Education at Towson University provides flexible part-time graduate study for certified dance teachers who need to qualify for the Advanced Certificate and for dance professionals who seek to deepen their teaching practice.
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.
Dance
Looking for the next step in your dance career? Consider pursuing the Dance program at University of California, Irvine (UCI) to secure your future in the dance world. You can expand your creativity while finding fresh choreographic inspiration and exploring other aspects of dance from a variety of perspectives.
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.
Dance
The Dance program at Hollins University offers students an opportunity to immerse themselves for five weeks during the summer in the intimate learning atmosphere, followed by three weeks of international study and immersion in Plovdiv, Bulgari.
Dance
The Dance programme at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a low-residency MFA designed for professionals. This Master’s degree combines online learning with on-campus summer intensives. Over a flexible duration, students engage in contemporary choreography and research to advance their artistic and teaching careers.
African Music and Dance
Many CalArts students typically join various African Music and Dance ensembles from California Institute of the Arts CalArts , and some have the opportunity to continue, post-studies, with an alumni professional group, Volta Drum Dance.
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.
Teaching Dance in the Professions - ABT Pedagogy
Through this Teaching Dance in the Professions - ABT Pedagogy MA program from New York University, you’ll combine ballet pedagogy, research, and arts management course work with master classes in ballet technique.

Dance
The Dance degree at California State University Long Beach is a practice-oriented degree created to serve experienced dance educators, primarily in secondary and community college venues.
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.
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.
Dance - Theories and Practices
The University of North Carolina Greensboro MA in Dance - Theories and Practices is a 36-hour degree. Options are available in Dance Education with or without licensure for teaching in public schools. The MA in Dance Education is available in a largely online-based distance format.
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.
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.
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.
Dance
The Dance program of the University of Colorado at Boulder is designed to accommodate a variety of students, ranging from the practicing professional to the recent BA/BFA graduate.