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Fine Arts Schools in Oklahoma

Oklahoma contains twelve schools that offer fine arts programs. Oklahoma City University, the highest-ranking fine arts school in OK, has a total student population of 3,829 and is the 310th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 12 fine arts schools in Oklahoma, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, University of Tulsa comes out as the most expensive ($20,686/yr), with Carl Albert State College as the lowest recorded at only $4,454/yr.

Fine Arts students from Oklahoma schools who go on to become artists, animation artists, fine artists, sculptors, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Oklahoma alone, there are 30 employed craft artists earning an average yearly salary of $20,100. Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in this state earn $45,620/yr and there are 40 employed.

Also, within the fine arts schools in Oklahoma, the average student population is 1,754 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Aside from fine arts, there are 4305 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,424 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,600, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Fine Arts Programs in Oklahoma

University of Tulsa

Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

Levels offered: Masters

Oklahoma Baptist University

Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

Levels offered: Bachelors

Southern Nazarene University

Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

Levels offered: Bachelors

Western Oklahoma State College

Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

Levels offered: Associates

Rogers State University

Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

Levels offered: Associates

Northern Oklahoma College

Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

Levels offered: Associates

Carl Albert State College

Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

Levels offered: Associates

Seminole State College

Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

Levels offered: Associates

Murray State College

Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

Levels offered: Associates

Tulsa Community College

Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

Levels offered: Associates

Oklahoma Interesting Facts

On July 25, 2000, Governor Keating announced plans to construct a dome on the Oklahoma State Capitol Building. Construction is slated to begin April 2001 with an estimated completion date of November 2002.
The world's first installed parking meter was in Oklahoma City, on July 16, 1935. Carl C. Magee, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is generally credited with originating the parking meter. He filed for a patent for a "coin controlled parking meter" on May 13, 1935.
Vinita is the oldest incorporated town on Oklahoma Route 66 being established in 1871. Vinita was the first town in Oklahoma to enjoy electricity. Originally named Downingville. The towns name was later changed to Vinita, in honor of Vinnie Ream, the sculptress who created the life-size statue of Lincoln at the United States Capitol.
During a tornado in Ponca City, a man and his wife were carried aloft in their house by a tornado. The walls and roof were blown away. But the floor remained intact and eventually glided downward, setting the couple safely back on the ground.
The Amateur Softball Association of America - a volunteer-driven, not-for-profit organization based in Oklahoma City, OK - was founded in 1933 and has evolved into the strongest softball organization in the country.

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