2027 Best Value Acting Schools in Oklahoma
[Acting](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/drama-and-theater-arts/acting/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong acting education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for acting students.
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2027 Best Value Acting Schools in Oklahoma
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in acting, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Acting Schools
Oklahoma State University Main Campus earned the #1 spot for value among acting schools in Oklahoma. Set in the town of Stillwater, Oklahoma State University Main Campus is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $10,110 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $25,630. Acting graduates carry a median of $22,337 in student loans. Acting graduates of Oklahoma State University Main Campus earn a median of $24,871 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $22,337 median debt. Roughly 75% of applicants are accepted.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Oklahoma City University earned it the #2 place for acting. Oklahoma City University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Oklahoma City. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $34,754. Typical student debt for acting graduates is $27,000. Early-career acting graduates make about $20,696. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. Roughly 77% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, 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).
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