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Northwestern Oklahoma State University is a public institution located in Alva, Oklahoma. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Alva draws many to the area.

40 Undergraduate Degrees
7 Graduate Degrees
$19,546 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
56% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Northwestern Oklahoma State University?

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Contact details for NWOSU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 709 Oklahoma Blvd, Alva, OK 73717-2799
Phone: 580-327-1700
Website: www.nwosu.edu

How Do I Get Into NWOSU?

You can apply to NWOSU online at: www.nwosu.edu/apply-for-admission

Admission Requirements for NWOSU

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 1
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 1
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into NWOSU?

56% Acceptance Rate
62% Of Accepted Are Women
15% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at NWOSU is 56%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 59%, and the acceptance rate for women is 55%.

Average Test Scores

About 15% of students accepted to NWOSU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 420 and 540. Math scores were between 410 and 530.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Northwestern Oklahoma State University  ( 420 to 540 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Northwestern Oklahoma State University  ( 410 to 530 )
200
800
NWOSU received ACT scores from 85% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 15 and 22. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 16 and 22.

ACT English Scores for Northwestern Oklahoma State University  ( 15 to 22 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Northwestern Oklahoma State University  ( 16 to 22 )
1
36

Can I Afford Northwestern Oklahoma State University?

$19,546 Net Price
37% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of NWOSU is $19,546. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At NWOSU, approximately 37% of students took out student loans averaging $4,831 a year. That adds up to $19,324 over four years for those students.

Northwestern Oklahoma State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,293 Full-Time Undergraduates
58% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,640 undergraduate students at NWOSU, with 1,293 being full-time and 347 being part-time.

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There are also 193 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,293 full-time undergraduates at NWOSU, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Northwestern Oklahoma State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 7
Black or African American 95
Hispanic or Latino 165
White 775
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 239

Geographic Diversity

Oklahoma students aren't the only ones who study at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. At this time, 12 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 19 countries are represented at NWOSU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nepal, Canada, and Ghana.

Northwestern Oklahoma State University Nursing Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 40 0 40
Nursing Practice 0 7 7
TOTAL 40 7 47

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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