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Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City is a public located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City has an open admissions policy.
Return on educational investment at Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City is in the top 10% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $38,322 10 years after enrolling, 22nd in Oklahoma, and in the bottom 25% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City bachelor students earn 0% less than the national average.
Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City’s median net annual cost of $6,142 and average years to graduate of 3.3 are reported only at the school level. We assume these same costs and graduation time for all programs.
The top 1 programs at Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City sorted by number of graduates - Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other - are shown below.
Annual net cost
$6,142
Average years to graduate
3.3
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 3.3 years. 24% of all students graduate within 8 years including part-time students. The graduation rate at Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City is 21% lower than the state average, and 20% below the average for all community college - baccalaureates in the country.
At Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City, Pell Grant recipients represent 28% of the measured graduating class, 7% lower than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City graduates within 4.5 years.
We calculate this performance by adjusting the graduation rate of Pell students by their percentage of the student body. This adjustment is made to prevent schools with large numbers of Pell students from underperforming in comparison to schools with few Pell students but high graduation rates.
Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City’s economic mobility score of 21.92 is calculated by adjusting the 1.96 economic score of lower-income students by the 28% pell grant recipients within the student body. Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City’s EMS of 21.92 ranks in the top 25% nationally. Please note that the economic mobility score considers only students that have graduated.
Economic Mobility
To calculate economic mobility of low-income (household earnings below $30,000) students, we adjust each institution’s economic score by their percentage of Pell Grant students. The logic of this Pell-adjusted calculation is derived from Third Way’s Economic Mobility Index (EMI).
Top 25%
The average Title IV recipient at Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City pays $6,142 a year, $368 less than the $6,510 advertised. See below the cost breakdown for students who receive Title IV grants, broken down by income level.
Average net price
The average net price shown by income level for all students that receive Title IV aid. Calculated by deducting the average grant and scholarship aid from tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Limited to first-time, full-time students. Public institution figures are calculated using in-state tuition figures.
Median net price $6,142
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City, 58% of students receive some grants and scholarships, compared to the national average of 87% for all colleges and universities. The average amount of federal, state, and institutional grants that students receive is shown on the right.
This leaves a total of $6,142 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 20% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $5,131. This is 34% less than the national average.
Federal grants
$5,131
Pell grants
$3,481
State grants
$2,689
Institutional grants
$2,778
Full time
41%
83%
Female
63%
59%
First time
35%
59%
In-state
98%
68%
1st generation
48%
35%
White
54%
52%
Black
11%
14%
Hispanic
19%
15%
Asian
2%
5%
American Indian
5%
1.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
0.3%
Other
9%
12%