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2023 Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$17,192 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$21,938 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You

Drama & Theater Arts is the #63 most popular major in Oklahoma with 188 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Oklahoma to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for theater students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for theater majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Best Oklahoma Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Drama & Theater Arts

Our 2023 rankings named Oklahoma State University - Main Campus the best value school in Oklahoma for drama and theater arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Stillwater.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at OSU are $9,244 a year.

OSU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Report

Out of the 7 schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Oklahoma are $9,312 per year.

University of Oklahoma also took the #2 spot in our Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma rankings.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Central Oklahoma helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value drama and theater arts schools in Oklahoma. UCO is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Edmond.

UCO undergraduate students pay an average of $8,030 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UCO not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at University of Central Oklahoma

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northeastern State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. Located in the town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NSU are $7,115 per year.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Northeastern State University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. Located in the distant town of Chickasha, USAO is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at USAO are $8,760 per year.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Report

#6

Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma City University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for drama and theater arts students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. OCU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Oklahoma City.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at OCU are $32,744 per year. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $658, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Drama & Theater Arts at Oklahoma City University

#7

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, OK

University of Tulsa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for drama and theater arts students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tulsa.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Tulsa are $45,138 per year.

University of Tulsa not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list.

Full Drama & Theater Arts at University of Tulsa Report

Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 982
Arizona 184
New Mexico 40

One of 10 majors within the area of study, drama and theater arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 37,413
Design & Applied Arts 36,301
Music 25,910
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 16,778
General Visual & Performing Arts 6,355

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Donald Judge.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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