2023 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree School for You
Visual & Performing Arts is the #11 most popular major in Oklahoma with 1,205 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Oklahoma to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for visual and performing arts students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Oklahoma Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Visual & Performing Arts
Our analysis found Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology to be the best value school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a associate degree in Oklahoma. OSU Institute of Technology is a small public school located in the town of Okmulgee.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at OSU Institute of Technology are $5,774 a year.
OSU Institute of Technology not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oklahoma City Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. OCCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Oklahoma City.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at OCCC are $4,059 a year.
OCCC also made our Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma list, coming in at #1.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Oklahoma. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. UCO is a large public school located in the large suburb of Edmond.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UCO are $8,030 a year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 2,294 |
| Texas | 7,696 |
| New Mexico | 493 |
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Majors Related to Visual & Performing Arts
Visual & Performing Arts Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 37,413 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 36,301 |
| Music | 25,910 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 17,341 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 16,778 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 6,355 |
| Arts & Media Management | 4,788 |
| Dance | 3,288 |
| Other Visual Art | 912 |
| Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry | 119 |
| Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art | 10 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Visual & Performing Arts
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 556,813 |
| English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 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).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.