Applicants must be admitted by both the School of Education and the Dance Department.

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a GPA of at least 3.0.
A minimum of 34 credits in dance with a GPA of at least 3.0 in dance.
Track 1 Only: General education core in the liberal arts and sciences to include: artistic expression; communication; information retrieval; concepts in history and social sciences; humanities; a language other than English; scientific and mathematical processes; and written analysis and expression.
Track 2 Only: NYS certification in Dance Education (that includes DASA.
Track 3 Only: NYS certification in a subject area other than Dance Education (that includes DASA.
Applicants also need to submit a DVD or link to up to three clips of their creative work - between 5 and 15 minutes in total and a curriculum vitae.
A 3 credit course in special education that focuses on supporting students with disabilities in the general education classroom. Students without this course may be admitted conditionally and must take SPED 70800 in addition to other degree requirements.
Two professional references.
A personal statement.
An audition and interview.
Submission of official score report on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), except applicants who are certified teachers or school administrators and hold a graduate degree.

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