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2027 Best Value Theater Design & Technology Schools in Oklahoma

[Theater Design & Technology](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/drama-and-theater-arts/theater-design-and-technology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for theater design & technology students.

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• Best Value Theater Design & Technology Schools in Oklahoma

2027 Best Value Theater Design & Technology Schools in Oklahoma

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the theater design & technology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Theater Design & Technology Schools

1

University Of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

$8,818 In-State Tuition & Fees

$23,321 Avg Student Debt

$48,351 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in theater design & technology, no school beat University Of Central Oklahoma this year. Set in the suburb of Edmond, University Of Central Oklahoma is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $8,818, with out-of-state students paying around $19,704. Theater Design & Technology graduates carry a median of $23,321 in student loans. Theater Design & Technology graduates of University Of Central Oklahoma earn a median of $17,272 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $23,321 median debt. University Of Central Oklahoma admits about 78% of applicants.

2

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

$34,754 In-State Tuition & Fees

$27,000 Avg Student Debt

$54,655 Median Earnings (10yr)

Students looking for strong value in theater design & technology will find it at Oklahoma City University, which ranked #2. Oklahoma City University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Oklahoma City. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $34,754. Typical student debt for theater design & technology graduates is $27,000. Soon after graduation, theater design & technology degree recipients from Oklahoma City University generally make around $20,696. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 77%.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.