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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in Oklahoma

26 accredited institutions in Oklahoma offering visual & performing arts programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

26
Colleges
3,039
Graduates/yr
18
Public
Bachelor's
Top Degree

Ranked: Visual & Performing Arts Programs in Oklahoma

1
PublicBachelor's
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman
513
Graduates/yr
77%
Acceptance
$5,070
In-State Tuition
75%
Grad Rate
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2
PublicBachelor's
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater
459
Graduates/yr
71%
Acceptance
$5,417
In-State Tuition
66%
Grad Rate
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3
PublicBachelor's
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond
417
Graduates/yr
82%
Acceptance
$7,284
In-State Tuition
37%
Grad Rate
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4
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City
357
Graduates/yr
70%
Acceptance
$29,836
Tuition
64%
Grad Rate
$16,922
Net Price <$30K
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5
PublicAssociate's
Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City
174
Graduates/yr
$3,025
In-State Tuition
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6
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond
117
Graduates/yr
97%
Acceptance
$24,550
Tuition
55%
Grad Rate
$18,127
Net Price <$30K
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7
Private NonprofitBachelor's
University of Tulsa
Tulsa
108
Graduates/yr
58%
Acceptance
$46,932
Tuition
73%
Grad Rate
$24,536
Net Price <$30K
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8
PublicAssociate's
Tulsa Community College
Tulsa
90
Graduates/yr
$2,976
In-State Tuition
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9
PublicAssociate's
Northern Oklahoma College
Tonkawa
84
Graduates/yr
$3,681
In-State Tuition
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10
PublicAssociate's
Rose State College
Midwest City
84
Graduates/yr
$3,778
In-State Tuition
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11
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee
78
Graduates/yr
56%
Acceptance
$30,340
Tuition
50%
Grad Rate
$16,729
Net Price <$30K
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12
PublicBachelor's
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Chickasha
78
Graduates/yr
56%
Acceptance
$6,630
In-State Tuition
36%
Grad Rate
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13
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Oral Roberts University
Tulsa
75
Graduates/yr
99%
Acceptance
$32,500
Tuition
55%
Grad Rate
$17,554
Net Price <$30K
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14
PublicBachelor's
Northeastern State University
Tahlequah
69
Graduates/yr
99%
Acceptance
$6,623
In-State Tuition
37%
Grad Rate
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15
PublicBachelor's
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford
69
Graduates/yr
100%
Acceptance
$6,969
In-State Tuition
36%
Grad Rate
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16
PublicBachelor's
Rogers State University
Claremore
54
Graduates/yr
$4,676
In-State Tuition
31%
Grad Rate
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17
PublicAssociate's
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology
Okmulgee
48
Graduates/yr
$4,574
In-State Tuition
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18
PublicBachelor's
Cameron University
Lawton
42
Graduates/yr
$5,220
In-State Tuition
28%
Grad Rate
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19
PublicBachelor's
East Central University
Ada
30
Graduates/yr
66%
Acceptance
$6,300
In-State Tuition
33%
Grad Rate
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20
PublicBachelor's
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant
30
Graduates/yr
80%
Acceptance
$6,600
In-State Tuition
33%
Grad Rate
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21
PublicAssociate's
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College
Miami
18
Graduates/yr
$3,000
In-State Tuition
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22
PublicBachelor's
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Goodwell
15
Graduates/yr
$3,960
In-State Tuition
31%
Grad Rate
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23
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Southern Nazarene University
Bethany
15
Graduates/yr
$28,000
Tuition
37%
Grad Rate
$18,260
Net Price <$30K
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24
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bartlesville
6
Graduates/yr
77%
Acceptance
$29,698
Tuition
28%
Grad Rate
$24,459
Net Price <$30K
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25
PublicBachelor's
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva
6
Graduates/yr
66%
Acceptance
$5,448
In-State Tuition
35%
Grad Rate
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26
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Southwestern Christian University
Bethany
3
Graduates/yr
$16,323
Tuition
13%
Grad Rate
$15,910
Net Price <$30K
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Studying Visual & Performing Arts in Oklahoma

Oklahoma has 26 accredited colleges offering visual & performing arts programs, producing 3,039 graduates annually. Of these, 18 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Oklahoma residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.