Ballet

Liberal Arts • Visual And Performing Arts

What is it about?

A program that prepares individuals to express ideals and feelings through interpretation of classical dance choreography. Includes instruction in ballet exercise, solo and ensemble dance, history of ballet, ballet choreography, Laban notation, ballet technique, and interpretations of specific styles and schools.

Numbers at a glance

765th
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
5
Colleges offer it
41
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
5
Women
36

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
University of Utah25
Indiana University-Bloomington3
Average public university graduating class: 14 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Marymount Manhattan College9
Texas Christian University3
Friends University1
Average private university graduating class: 4 students.

O's Insights on Ballet

  • Major has been decreasing in popularity over the last 15 years.
  • 68% of graduates come from public universities.

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Major Graduates Colleges
Dance, General 2,374 230