Grand Canyon University Department of Dance

Grand Canyon University — Phoenix, AZ

3300 West Camelback Road
Phoenix, Arizona 85017
888.261.2393
campusadmissions@gcu.edu

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Degrees offered

Bachelor of Arts in Dance
Bachelor of Arts in Dance for Secondary Education

About the program

Do you have a passion for dance and the arts? The GCU Dance Department in the College of Arts and Media provides opportunities in many styles of dance for performance and education. Not only will students continue to expand their expertise in dance performance, the dance curriculum at GCU teaches students the history of dance, performance production and how to integrate their knowledge of dance into media and the community. Dance majors perform in faculty concerts as early as their first semester. Through concert productions and performances throughout the year, the GCU Dance Faculty lead students. Growing in their proficiency and creativity in dance and enabling their success in any career path they may choose.

Acceptance rate

Reported acceptance rate (source/year not provided by school): Grand Canyon University (GCU) has an overall acceptance rate of approximately 78%

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