Breaking Down Tuition – What to Expect

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At The Dance Collective, we strive to offer transparent and competitive pricing. Below is a breakdown of our tuition rates and associated fees for our non-competitive dancers.

For information on competitive team, please visit the Competition Team page.

    • Annual, Non-Refundable Registration Fee: $70 per student or $90 per family, due at the time of registration, along with the first month's tuition or first Mini Session

  • Tuition is based on the total hours of instruction per week.

    • 0.5 hour/week: $50​

    • 0.75 hour/week: $70​

    • 1 hour/week: $85​

    • 1.5 hours/week: $115​

    • 2 hours/week: $145​

    • 2.5 hours/week: $170​

    • 3.5 hours/week: $220

    • 4 hours/week: $245

    • 4.5 hours/week: $270​

    • 5 hours/week: $295​

    • 5.5 hours/week: $320​

    • 6 hours/week: $345​

    • Unlimited: $400

  • Note: These sessions do not include recital participation or associated fees.

    • 6-Week Session: $140

    • Non-Refundable Registration Fee: $70 per student or $90 per family, due at the time of registration. This one-time annual fee does not apply to multiple sessions within the same season.

    • Drop-in / Trial Rate: $35 per class​

    Mini sessions and competitive dance programs are not eligible for trials.

    • Recital Participation Fee: $140 (non-refundable), split into two installments:​

      • $70 due on September 1st or at the time of registration​

      • $70 due on December 1st​

    • Costume Fee: $90 per recital routine, due with November tuition​

    ​Note: All recreational classes, except Flex n Stretch, Turns and Leap & Mini Preschool sessions, will perform one routine each in our year-end recital. If your dancer is registered in a recital performance class and will not attend, all recital fees will still be owed.​

    Recital Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025, at 11:30 AM​

    Location: Annapolis Area Christian School, Upper Campus - 109 Burns Crossing Road, Severn, MD 21144​

    • Tuition Payments: Due on the 1st of every month. Payments will be automatically withdrawn from a bank account or credit/debit card.​

    • Late Fee: A $25.00 late fee will be assessed on the 5th of the month for all delinquent accounts.​

    • Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF) Fee: A $25.00 NSF fee will be assessed if the bank returns funds for any reason.​

    • Non-Payment Policy:

      • If tuition remains unpaid for 30 days, the student will be suspended from all classes until the balance is cleared.

      • If a student is removed due to non-payment, the following month’s tuition will still be charged per the withdrawal policy.

      • Unpaid balances beyond 60 days may be sent to collections.

    • Payment Methods: Families must make all payments via the parent portal. Tuition payments are non-refundable and non-transferable.​

    • Account Access: Parents have 24/7 access to their accounts via our parent portal.​

    • Class Cancellation: Due to low enrollment, TDC reserves the right to cancel any class with a full refund on paid tuition.​

    For more information on competition team pricing, please email our studio at thedancecollectivemd@gmail.com

More Than Just a Dance Class!

✔️ Expert Instruction – Learn from professional, experienced teachers who care about your dancer’s success.
✔️ Structured & Progressive Curriculum – Designed to build skills, technique, and artistry at every level.
✔️ Personalized Attention – Small class sizes ensure your dancer gets the support they need.
✔️ Performance Opportunities – Recreational dancers shine in our year-end recital!
✔️ A Fun & Supportive Community – Your dancer will feel encouraged, inspired, and part of something special!

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Spots in our classes fill quickly, and we’d love to see your dancer join us! Secure your spot today and be part of the TDC family.