Ranked #66 in popularity, fine arts is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Oklahoma to determine which ones were the best for fine arts students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 94 degrees in fine arts annually.
The fine arts program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Fine Arts rankings. For our Best Overall Fine Arts School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Fine Arts Schools in Oklahoma list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the fine arts degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in fine arts. University of Oklahoma is a very large public university located in the suburb of Norman. A Best Colleges rank of #191 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Oklahoma is a great university overall.
There were about 21 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Tulsa is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in fine arts. Located in the large city of Tulsa, University of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 10th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were roughly 18 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at University of Tulsa in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat University of Central Oklahoma if you want to pursue a degree in fine arts. Located in the large suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were roughly 12 fine arts students who graduated with this degree at UCO in the most recent data year.
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).
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