What Alma College says about their program:
Movement is the language of dance. Dance gives us the power to communicate across cultural and linguistic barriers. Dancers use motion to evoke feelings, tell stories and provoke thought. As a dance major at Alma, you will: Take rigorous studio technique courses in ballet, modern dance, jazz, tap and more. Examine practical, pedagogical and philosophical approaches to teaching dance in different settings. Perform in three dance concerts a year.
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Alma College provides many financial aid opportunities for you throughout your college career
USD$49,282 per year
Alma Scholarship
US$25,000 per year
Average GPA <3.00
Achievement Scholarship
US$26,000 per year
Average GPA 3.00 – 3.24
Tartan Scholarship
US$28,000 per year
Average GPA 3.25 – 3.49
Dean’s Scholarship
US$30,000 per year
Average GPA 3.50 – 3.74
Trustee Scholarship
US$31,000 per year
Average GPA 3.75 – 3.99
Presidential Scholarship
US$32,000 per year
Average GPA 4.00+
Performance Scholarships
US$1,500 per year
Available to talented students in art & design, dance, e-sports, music (both vocal and instrumental), theatre and Scottish Arts.
Distinguished Awards
US$2,000 per year
Available to talented students in art & design, dance, e-sports, music (both vocal and instrumental), theatre and Scottish Arts. Students demonstrating exemplary performance in any of these areas may be eligible. All funds are awarded at the discretion of the fine and performing arts faculty, and the students’ intended major or minor is not a consideration.
| Category | Cost (in United States Dollar) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | $1,652 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | $1,349 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | $214 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | $73 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | $61 |
| Monthly public transport pass | $65 |
| Monthly grocery basket | $350 |
| Coffee shop drink | $5 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | $15 |
| Gym membership | $45 |
Indicative monthly costs per person.
Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).
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