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    Dance (MA)

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    Philadelphia, USMAIn-person1 year
    $51,330.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    92%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Credits
    $60.00
    App fee

    Dance (MA) at Temple University is a 30-credit, 1-year, in-person MA program based in Philadelphia, US. Tuition is $51,330.

    About the program

    The program integrates cultural, creative, and educational studies of dance through experiential and theory-based coursework and an in-depth thesis project. It focuses on dance creation, pedagogy, research, writing, and teaching.

    Focus: research
    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $15,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Dance (MA) at Temple University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Dance (MA) at Temple University is $51,330 across 30 required credits.
    Is Dance (MA) at Temple University online or in-person?
    Dance (MA) at Temple University is offered in-person.
    How long does Dance (MA) at Temple University take to complete?
    Dance (MA) at Temple University is structured around 1 year and 30 credits.
    How competitive is Dance (MA) at Temple University?
    Dance (MA) at Temple University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 92%.
    What work-permit options follow Dance (MA) at Temple University?
    Post-completion work rights for Dance (MA) at Temple University: 12 months OPT (US)