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2027 Best Value General Music Schools in Oklahoma

4 Colleges in the United States
$23,389 Avg Student Debt
$55,886 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value General Music Badge [General Music](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/music/general-music/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools to find the best return on investment for general music students.

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2027 Best Value General Music Schools in Oklahoma

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in general music, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value General Music Schools

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University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus tops our 2027 list of the best value general music schools in Oklahoma. Located in the suburb of Norman, University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $9,797, compared with $27,377 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $21,639 to complete the general music program here. Early-career general music graduates make about $17,665. That is a strong return on a $21,639 median debt. Roughly 77% of applicants are accepted.

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Oklahoma State University Main Campus is a great value for students pursuing a degree in general music, landing the #2 spot this year. Oklahoma State University Main Campus is a very large public school located in the town of Stillwater. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $10,110, compared with $25,630 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for general music graduates is $22,337. Soon after graduation, general music degree recipients from Oklahoma State University Main Campus generally make around $50,993. Set against $22,337 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Oklahoma State University Main Campus admits about 75% of applicants.

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A rank of #3 makes University Of Central Oklahoma one of the best values for general music. Located in the suburb of Edmond, University Of Central Oklahoma is a large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $8,818, with out-of-state students paying around $19,704. Students borrow a median of $23,125 to complete the general music program here. Soon after graduation, general music degree recipients from University Of Central Oklahoma generally make around $25,548. Set against $23,125 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 78%.

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Oklahoma City University crest
Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Students looking for strong value in general music will find it at Oklahoma City University, which ranked #4. 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. Students borrow a median of $26,456 to complete the general music program here. Soon after graduation, general music degree recipients from Oklahoma City University generally make around $22,203. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 77%.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled 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 · 4 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 4 ranked schools only.

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