New Jersey
2 Year Programs
Name of College
Raritan Valley Community College
Degrees Offered:
AFA
Address
118 Lamington Road, Branchburg,NJ 8876
Phone Number
(906) 526-1200
Web Link
https://catalog.raritanval.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=12&poid=1364&returnto=920
Email Contact
admissions@raritanval.edu
Name of College
County College of Morris
Degrees Offered:
AFA
Address
214 Center Grove Rd.
Randolph, NJ 07869
Phone Number
973-328-5000
Web Link
Email Contact
n/a
Name of College
Mercer County Community College
Degrees Offered:
AA, AFA
Address
1200 Old Trenton Road
West Windsor, NJ 08550
Phone Number
609.570.3378
Web Link
https://www.mccc.edu/catalog/dan_aa-afa.shtml
Email Contact
admiss@mccc.edu
4 Year Programs
Rider University
Address
2083 Lawrence Road Lawrenceville,NJ 08648-3099
Phone Number
(609) 896-5000
Web Link
https://www.rider.edu/academics/colleges-schools/college-arts-sciences/communication-media-arts/undergraduate/dance-performance
https://www.rider.edu/academics/colleges-schools/college-arts-sciences/communication-media-arts/undergraduate/dance-science
Program contact name, extension and email address
Dr. Kim Chandler Vaccaro, kcvaccaro@rider.edu
What programs does the school offer?
2 Year Minor, 4 Year Major
Style/technique is focused on at the school:
Personal Optimal Performance based on Science and Somatics - Many genres included
Can you double major?
Yes
Estimated annual cost?
$30K
Upon graduation from your program what kind of degree or certificate will students receive?
BA
Application deadline?
Rolling/ongoing acceptance
Application material needed?
Essay (Self Reflection or other topic) and Test Scores
Which standardized tests are required?
ACT, SAT, AP Exams
Required high school GPA?
3.0
Do you need to audition?
No
If in person, where is the audition held?
n/a
Will each dancer need to perform a solo?
No
Please tell us about your program, any incentives, things that make your program stand out. Anything we have missed that you want to share with prospective students.
Rider recognizes individuals and different relationships with dance and career goals. We work with each student to help them realize their objectives. We work from the inside out establishing personal responsibility and knowledge. We are contemporary and visionary artists and scientists who understand the magic and power of dance.
Name of College
Rutgers University- New Brunswick
Degrees Offered:
Minor, BA, BFA, BFA/EdM, EdM – W/Wo PK-12 Certification, MFA
Address
83 Somerset St
New Brunswick,NJ 08901-1281
Phone Number
848-932-1367
Web Link
https://www.masongross.rutgers.edu/degrees-programs/dance/programs/
Email Contact
Name of College
Rowan University
Address
201 Mullica Hill Road Glassboro,NJ 8028
Phone Number
(856) 256-4000
Web Link
https://cpa.rowan.edu/dance.html
Email Contact
vaccaro@rowan.edu
Name of College
Drew University
Degrees Offered:
Minors
Address
36 Madison Ave, Madison NJ 07940
Phone Number
973-408-3000
Web link
https://drew.edu/theatre-dance-department/
Email Contact
theatre@drew.edu
Name of College
Montclair State University
Degrees Offered:
Minor – Musical Theatre, BA – Education, BFA, BFA – Musical Theatre, MFA
Address
1 Normal Avenue Montclair,NJ 07043-1624
Phone Number
(973) 655-4000
Web Link
https://www.montclair.edu/theatre-and-dance/academic-programs/
Email Contact
muglestonr@montclair.edu
Name of College
Georgian Court University
Degrees Offered:
Minor Minor - Dance Therapy, BA
Address
900 Lakewood Ave Lakewood,NJ 08701-2697
Phone Number
(732) 987-2200
Web Link
https://georgian.edu/academics/department-of-dance/
Email Contact
ebonczek@georgian.edu
Name of College
Kean University
Degrees Offered:
Minor
Address
1000 Morris Avenue Union, New Jersey 07083
Phone Number
908-737-KEAN (5326)
Web link
https://www.kean.edu/academics/college-liberal-arts/dance-minor
Email Contact
theatre@kean.edu
Name of College
New Jersey City University
Degrees Offered:
BFA
Address
2039 Kennedy Blvd
Jersey City, NJ 07305
Phone Number
201-200-3234
Web link
https://catalog.njcu.edu/undergraduate/arts-sciences/music-dance-theatre/dance-bfa/
Email Contact
n/a
Name of College
Princeton University
Degrees Offered:
Certificate
Address
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ 08544
Phone Number
609.258.1500
Web link
https://arts.princeton.edu/academics/dance/program-of-study/
Email Contact
n/a
Name of College
Stockton University
Degrees Offered:
Minor, BA – Performance, Studio Operations, Pre-Physical Therapy, Pre-Movement Science, Arts Administration, Theatre Dance
Address
101 Vera King Farris Drive
Galloway, NJ 08205-9441
Phone Number
(609) 652-1776
Web link
https://www.stockton.edu/arts-humanities/dance/dance-curriculum.html
Email Contact
n/a