Overview

As a Dance major at Columbia College Chicago, you’ll take technique courses in modern/contemporary, West African, ballet, and hip-hop and related street dance styles. You’ll also take dance studies courses that will teach you to think critically about choreography and performance.

Key Features

As a Dance major, you’ll bring your unique background into the classroom and collaborate with other students and faculty members to create new work, hone your creative vision, and explore the scholarly conversations at the core of dance. You’ll graduate with the skills and knowledge you’ll need to contribute to the evolving field of dance—and succeed in many other related fields.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Dance Improvisation
Dance Studies
Experiential Anatomy
Choreography
Postcolonial Approaches to Dance Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chicago, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students must submit all official educational records of high school, secondary school or college/university work. Ask your school(s) to send official or certified true copies of your educational records that demonstrate successful completion of a high school or secondary education.
Proof of English language proficiency is required for admission to the college if English is not your country’s primary language.
Within the application, submit a writing sample.
Portfolio, audition, and/or interview requirements can vary based on your intended major.
Application fee for international students (nonrefundable): $25

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

35498 USD / year

≈ 35498 USD / year
Out-of-State

35498 USD / year

≈ 35498 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

35498 USD / year

≈ 35498 USD / year

Living costs

Chicago

United States

1297 - 2491 USD / month

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Chicago

Funding

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