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35 Colleges
3,066 Yearly Graduations
$40,905 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)
$24,746 Avg 4-Year Student Loan

In 2021, 3,066 students received a nursing degree from a college in Oklahoma, making it rank #29 in terms of graduations. Oklahoma colleges offer students average in-student tuition of $10,226 per year, while students attending fron out-of-state may pay something more like $15,150 per year.

An estimated 47% of college students in Oklahoma take out loans, with the average loan amount being $6,187 per year.

Learn more about the most popular schools below:

Public Public vs. Private
368 Yearly Degrees
$8,004 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 3,116 students at UOHSC in total, 806 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 759 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

UOHSC has a 3.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from UOHSC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $46,766 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#2

Oklahoma City Community College

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Public Public vs. Private
236 Yearly Degrees
$4,059 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Oklahoma City Community College is 12,227, which includes 3,840 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

Roughly 17% of students at OCCC take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $4,403 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.3% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from OCCC is $29,681.

#3

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Weatherford, Oklahoma
Public Public vs. Private
207 Yearly Degrees
$7,913 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 4,898 students at SWOSU in total, 4,015 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 3,233 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at SWOSU is 4.7 years.

Around 93% of students who apply get accepted. Around 38% of accepted students are men, and 62% are women.

Approximately 72% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,092 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 9.0% is close to the national average of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from SWOSU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $37,123 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#4

Tulsa Community College

Tulsa, Oklahoma
Public Public vs. Private
204 Yearly Degrees
$3,445 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 15,568 students at Tulsa Community College in total, 5,030 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

14% of Tulsa Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,008 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 5.7% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Tulsa Community College is $30,717.

#5

Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Public Public vs. Private
159 Yearly Degrees
$5,070 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,177 full-time undergraduates at OSU-OKC, and 4,949 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

Roughly 22% of students at OSU-OKC take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,151 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 9.9% is close to the national average of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from OSU-OKC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $33,191 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#5

Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
159 Yearly Degrees
$32,744 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Oklahoma City University is 2,617, of which 1,527 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,476 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at OCU is 4.2 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 73%. Of the accepted students, 28% are men and 72% are women.

46% of OCU students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,549 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from OCU is $42,974.

#7

University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond, Oklahoma
Public Public vs. Private
131 Yearly Degrees
$8,030 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 14,132 students at UCO in total, 12,564 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 9,200 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at UCO is 4.8 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 80%. Around 36% of accepted students are men, and 64% are women.

Roughly 44% of students at UCO take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $8,009 a year. The student loan default rate of 8.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from UCO with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $37,090 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#8

Northern Oklahoma College

Tonkawa, Oklahoma
Public Public vs. Private
128 Yearly Degrees
$4,560 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 3,374 students at Northern Oklahoma College in total, 1,381 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Approximately 12% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,992 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 6.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,801 during the early-career years.

Public Public vs. Private
125 Yearly Degrees
$7,490 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,011 full-time undergraduates at OPSU, and 1,337 students altogether. For undergraduates at OPSU, the average graduation time is 4.4 years.

Roughly 86% of students at OPSU take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,252 a year. The student loan default rate of 8.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from OPSU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,525 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#10

Northeastern State University

Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Public Public vs. Private
123 Yearly Degrees
$7,115 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 7,349 students at NSU in total, 6,004 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 4,155 are full-time. It takes the average NSU undergraduate about 4.7 years to complete their degree.

Around 99% of students who apply get accepted. Around 39% of accepted students are men, and 61% are women.

50% of NSU students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,564 a year. NSU has a 3.7% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,563 during the early-career years.

#11

Rogers State University

Claremore, Oklahoma
Public Public vs. Private
92 Yearly Degrees
$7,620 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Rogers State University is 3,400, of which 3,324 students are undergraduates and of those, 2,162 are full-time. It takes the average RSU undergraduate about 4.4 years to complete their degree.

50% of RSU students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,076 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 4.5% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from RSU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $33,247 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#12

Murray State College

Tishomingo, Oklahoma
Public Public vs. Private
90 Yearly Degrees
$6,630 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 908 full-time undergraduates at Murray State College, and 2,172 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Roughly 69% of students at Murray State College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $4,967 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 14.8% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Murray State College is $30,112.

#13

Western Oklahoma State College

Altus, Oklahoma
Public Public vs. Private
86 Yearly Degrees
$5,166 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,353 students at Western in total, 526 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

Roughly 11% of students at Western take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $2,460 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.3% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Western with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $28,472 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#14

Rose State College

Midwest City, Oklahoma
Public Public vs. Private
78 Yearly Degrees
$4,754 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 6,722 students at RSC in total, 2,450 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

20% of RSC students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,324 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.7% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from RSC is $29,032.

Public Public vs. Private
69 Yearly Degrees
$4,913 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College is 1,769, which includes 1,238 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 24 to 1.

40% of NEO A&M College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,368 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 9.3% is close to the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,573 during the early-career years.

#15

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
69 Yearly Degrees
$29,498 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 791 undergraduates at OKWU or OWU, of which 568 are full-time, and there are 934 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

About 83% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 34% are men and 66% are women.

72% of OKWU or OWU students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,951 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 7.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from OKWU or OWU is $44,579.

Public Public vs. Private
67 Yearly Degrees
$5,774 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology is 2,349, which includes 1,453 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Approximately 72% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,769 a year. The student loan default rate of 9.6% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from OSU Institute of Technology is $35,712.

#17

East Central University

Ada, Oklahoma
Public Public vs. Private
67 Yearly Degrees
$7,195 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at East Central University is 3,608, of which 2,939 students are undergraduates and of those, 2,456 are full-time. For undergraduates at ECU, the average graduation time is 4.5 years.

Around 96% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 41% are men and 59% are women.

Approximately 37% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,123 a year. The student loan default rate of 6.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from ECU is $35,594.

#19

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, Oklahoma
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
57 Yearly Degrees
$45,138 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 3,960 students at University of Tulsa in total, 2,929 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,819 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 69%. Around 56% of accepted students are men, and 44% are women.

47% of University of Tulsa students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $16,166 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.5% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from University of Tulsa is $46,856.

#20

Connors State College

Warner, Oklahoma
Public Public vs. Private
54 Yearly Degrees
$3,704 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 2,069 students at CSC in total, 1,108 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

Approximately 44% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,949 a year. The student loan default rate of 7.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from CSC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,911 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#21

Seminole State College

Seminole, Oklahoma
Public Public vs. Private
50 Yearly Degrees
$5,190 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,476 students at Seminole State College in total, 769 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

21% of Seminole State College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,337 a year. The student loan default rate of 11.3% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Seminole State College is $28,285.

#21

Southern Nazarene University

Bethany, Oklahoma
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
50 Yearly Degrees
$27,000 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 2,208 students at SNU in total, 1,529 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,288 are full-time. For undergraduates at SNU, the average graduation time is 4.0 years.

Roughly 64% of students at SNU take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,293 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $42,120 during the early-career years.

#23

Oklahoma Christian University

Edmond, Oklahoma
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
49 Yearly Degrees
$25,090 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,755 undergraduates at OC, of which 1,538 are full-time, and there are 2,055 students altogether. It takes the average OC undergraduate about 4.3 years to complete their degree.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 61%. Around 39% of accepted students are men, and 61% are women.

58% of OC students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,052 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $37,322 during the early-career years.

#24

Oklahoma Baptist University

Shawnee, Oklahoma
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
48 Yearly Degrees
$32,050 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,647 undergraduates at OBU, of which 1,590 are full-time, and there are 1,763 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 58%. Of the accepted students, 36% are men and 63% are women.

Approximately 58% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,047 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from OBU is $36,416.

#24

Oral Roberts University

Tulsa, Oklahoma
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
48 Yearly Degrees
$31,558 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 4,317 students at ORU in total, 3,682 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,667 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

About 78% of students who apply get accepted. Around 37% of accepted students are men, and 63% are women.

Roughly 63% of students at ORU take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,767 a year. ORU has a 5.4% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from ORU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,313 during the early years of their career after graduation.

Other Oklahoma Colleges

Rank School Yearly Graduations
27 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 38
28 Platt College - Tulsa 33
29 Carl Albert State College 32
30 Redlands Community College 29
31 Eastern Oklahoma State College 25
32 Central Oklahoma College 24
33 Oklahoma State University - Main Campus 23
34 Bacone College 0
34 American Institute of Medical Technology 0

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