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2026 Best Value Dance Schools in Oklahoma
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the dance degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Dance Schools
Leading the list is University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus, our #1 best value for dance in Oklahoma. Set in the suburb of Norman, University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $9,797 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $27,377. Dance graduates carry a median of $21,899 in student loans. Early-career dance graduates make about $14,632. That is a strong return on a $21,899 median debt. University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus admits about 77% of applicants.
University Of Central Oklahoma is a great value for students pursuing a degree in dance, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Edmond, University Of Central Oklahoma is a large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,818, while out-of-state students pay about $19,704. Students borrow a median of $23,321 to complete the dance program here. Soon after graduation, dance degree recipients from University Of Central Oklahoma generally make around $44,085. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 78% of applicants are accepted.
A rank of #3 makes Oklahoma City University one of the best values for dance. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $34,754 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $24,100 to complete the dance program here. Dance graduates of Oklahoma City University earn a median of $19,548 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $24,100 median debt. The acceptance rate is 77%.
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 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.
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[Dance](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/dance/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
