When it comes to popularity, dance sits in the middle of the road, ranking #158 out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Dance Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 59 degrees in dance to qualified students.
The dance program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Dance rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for dance 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.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Dance Schools in Oklahoma list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of dance degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in dance. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #191 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University of Oklahoma is a great university overall.
There were roughly 24 dance students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent year we have data available.
Oklahoma City University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in dance. OCU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Oklahoma City. This university ranks 3rd out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were about 29 dance students who graduated with this degree at OCU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the dance program report average early career earnings of $19,548.
University of Central Oklahoma is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in dance. UCO is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Edmond. This university ranks 8th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were about 4 dance students who graduated with this degree at UCO in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
The dance program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Dance rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for dance schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
