Two CSU dancers are captured mid-leap in the rehearsal studio

Dance (B.A.) Major

Tailor your dance journey, fuel your creativity, and prepare for a diverse career as you explore, perform, and collaborate.

At a glance

Get training in dance technique and performance, choreography, and pedagogy. You’ll take technique classes in classical and contemporary forms aimed at achieving a high level of performance and artistry, and you’ll have multiple opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge in tangible ways, such as performance of repertoire, supervised teaching, supervised concert direction, and choreography for concerts. With opportunities for scholarly and creative research, community engagement, and interdisciplinary collaboration, the degree is constructed for students wishing to double major in dance along with another discipline.

Degree typeBachelor of Arts
FormatOn campus
Part ofCollege of Liberal Arts
Audition required?Yes
Accelerated option?No
Not sure if this is the right major for you?
See all of them!

Some Career Options

Your B.A. in Dance will ensure you are well prepared for a variety of careers, along with opportunities for scholarly and creative research. You’ll be ready to enter fields in dance education, performance, direction or choreography, therapy and so much more. 

Related CSU majors

Related CSU graduate programs

Tour and info session options

Tours may be available as part of Admissions tours and info sessions, offered throughout the year.

For additional opportunities, please reach out to:

School of Music, Theatre, and Dance recruiter at [email protected] or (970) 821-5276 (Text friendly. Please include your/the student’s full name in the message.)

academic Info and Tips

Explore even more

Want a more in-depth look at this major? Take a look at the program website to learn more.