2023 Best Music Schools in Oklahoma
Finding the Best Music School for You
Music is the #26 most popular major in Oklahoma with 378 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Music Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Oklahoma to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Music Schools in Oklahoma
The colleges and universities below are the best for music majors pursuing a .
Top Oklahoma Schools in Music
Our 2023 rankings named University of Tulsa the best school in Oklahoma for music students. University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.
After completing their degree, music graduates from University of Tulsa carry an average student debtload of $25,000.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Music Schools in Oklahoma list. OSU is a very large public school located in the town of Stillwater.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Oklahoma City University is a great place for music students. OCU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Oklahoma City.
While working on their degree, music majors at OCU accumulate an average of around $26,380 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $796.
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Out of the 9 schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, music majors at University of Oklahoma accumulate an average of around $24,448 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Oklahoma. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Music Schools in Oklahoma list. UCO is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Edmond.
On average, music graduates from UCO take out $22,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Oklahoma Christian University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for music students. It came in at #6 on the list. OC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Edmond.
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University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for music students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Chickasha, USAO is a public college with a small student population.
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Northeastern State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Music Schools in Oklahoma list. Located in the remote town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Oklahoma City Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Music Schools in Oklahoma ranking. OCCC is a large public school located in the city of Oklahoma City.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 2,085 |
| Arizona | 326 |
| New Mexico | 70 |
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Related Programs
Learn about other programs related to Music that might interest you.
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Music Related Rankings by Major
Music is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 37,413 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 36,301 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 17,341 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 16,778 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 6,355 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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