If you are a committed dancer who wishes to develop your art form while engaging in the academic study of dance, the Hope College Dance Department is for you. Hope College is one of the few liberal arts colleges in the Midwest fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Dance, the Dance Department offers an outstanding major. Students can also pursue a double major while at Hope, thereby combining their interest in dance with related academic pursuits and career possibilities. Either way, as a student in the Dance Department, you will engage in the performance and academic study of dance with those who have a dedicated passion for the art form, based on the belief that dance can develop spiritual and personal growth.

Numerous possibilites exist to meet the goals of students who share a common passion for dance, yet have diverse interests and career goals. Please explore our website for further information.