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2024 Best Theater Arts Schools in Oklahoma

7 Colleges in Oklahoma
112 Theater Degrees Awarded
Ranked #70 in popularity, theater arts is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Theater Arts Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 112 degrees in theater arts to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Theater Arts School

Best Theater Arts Schools in Oklahoma The theater program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Theater Arts rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for theater arts schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Theater Arts Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Theater
Bachelor's Degrees in Theater
Master's Degrees in Theater

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Theater Arts Schools in Oklahoma list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Theater Arts in Oklahoma

The schools below may not offer all types of theater degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Oklahoma Schools in Theater

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OK
36 Theater Degrees Awarded

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in theater arts. Located in the suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #140 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Oklahoma is a great university overall.

There were roughly 36 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent year we have data available.

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Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In OK
14.3% Growth in Graduates

Oklahoma City University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in theater arts. OCU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Oklahoma City. This university ranks 4th out of 32 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were roughly 7 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at OCU in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In OK
22.2% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in theater arts needs to check out Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. OSU is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Stillwater. A Best Colleges rank of #227 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means OSU is a great university overall.

There were about 9 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at OSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OK
30.0% Growth in Graduates

University of Central Oklahoma is a great choice for students interested in a degree in theater arts. UCO is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Edmond. This university ranks 8th out of 32 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were roughly 10 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at UCO in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In OK

University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Tulsa. A Best Colleges rank of #418 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Tulsa is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at University of Tulsa in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OK
30.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the town of Chickasha, USAO is a public university with a small student population.

There were roughly 10 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at USAO in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in theater arts from University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In OK

Located in the town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 14th out of 32 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were about 5 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at NSU in the most recent data year.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In OK

Located in the large city of Oklahoma City, OCCC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 6th out of 32 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were about 1 theater arts students who graduated with this degree at OCCC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in theater arts from Oklahoma City Community College

Best Theater Arts Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Theater Arts Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 787
Arizona 670 158
New Mexico 416 32

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One of 11 majors within the Drama & Theater Arts area of study, Theater Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Acting 40
Musical Theater 22
Theater Design & Technology 10
Other Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft 4

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