Overview

School of Dance / School of Dance is located in Tallahassee, FL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Dance	Studio and related studies
Master of Arts (MA)	Dance	American dance studies
Master of Arts (MA)	Dance	Studio and related studies
Master of Arts (MA)	Dance	American dance studies
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Dance

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	9

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some 1 foreign language (for MA in American dance studies)

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

32

Applied

13

Accepted

5

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 1st	January 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, transcripts, writing sample, CV/resume, (an audition is also required for MFA and MA in studio and related studies applicants).

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

11

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	45.45%
White or Caucasian	27%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	18.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	9.09%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (27%)

Female (72%)

Faculty

24

Total faculty

Full-time - 20

Part-time - 4

Male (7)

Female (17)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Choreography, performance, dance and cultural significance, American dance history, dance technology, critical dance theory
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Montgomery Hall, PO Box 3062120
Tallahassee, FL  32306-2120
United States

Contact Prof. Anjali Austin
Professor and Chair
Email: aaustin@fsu.edu
Phone: 850-644-1024
Fax: 850-644-1277

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