McPherson College vs. Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee

McPherson College vs. Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee comparison

	McPherson College	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee	College 3	College 4
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Overview	McPherson College	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee
Location	McPherson, KS	Okmulgee, OK
Setting	Remote Town	Distant Town
Enrollment	822	2,357
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	Church of Brethren	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mcpherson.edu	osuit.edu
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Costs	McPherson College	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee
Tuition (In State)	$32,494	$4,574
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,494	$10,184
Room & Board	$9,918	$6,480
Avg Net Price	$25,065	$11,450
Avg Grant Aid	$21,916	$7,230
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	McPherson College	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,445	-
Admitted	952	-
Acceptance Rate	65.9%	Open
Enrolled %	26.3%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.33	3.2
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	17/23
SAT Range	908/1120
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 1, 2025

Academics	McPherson College	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	17:1
Popular Majors	Business (22%) Engineering Technology (16%) Visual and Performing Arts (15%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (9%) Education (8%)	Engineering Technology (27%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (21%) Education (15%) Computer and Information Sciences (14%) Personal and Culinary Services (6%)
Outcomes	McPherson College	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee
Graduation Rate	46%	1%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,200	$39,500
Making Student Loan Payments	67%	45%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,000	$12,513
Median Loan Payment	$268	$129

Diversity	McPherson College	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee
% Men	67%	66%
% Women	33%	34%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	70%	60%
% Black	10%	5%
% Hispanic	12%	6%
% Native American	1%	14%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	10%
% International	4%	1%
% Unknown Race	0%	3%

Students	McPherson College	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee
% In-State	31%	88%
% Out-of-State	62%	11%
Campus	McPherson College	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
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Comparable Facts

• Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee is larger than than McPherson College based on total student enrollment (2,357 students vs. 822 students)

McPherson College vs. Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, McPherson College or Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee?

• McPherson College is 610.4% more expensive to attend than Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee for in-state tuition ($32,494.00 vs. $4,574.00)
• Out of state tuition is 219.1% higher at McPherson College than Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee ($32,494.00 vs. $10,184.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee than McPherson College ($11,450 vs. $25,065)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee are 53.1% lower than costs at McPherson College ($6,480 vs. $9,918)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at McPherson College as Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by McPherson College students is 203.1% larger than aid received Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee ($21,916 vs. $7,230)

Which college is harder to get into, McPherson College or Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee or McPherson College .

• Accepted freshman McPherson College students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee (3.2)

McPherson College vs. Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, McPherson College or Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee and McPherson College.

• The graduation rate at McPherson College is higher than Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee (46% vs. 1%)
• Graduates from McPherson College earn on average $4,700 more per year than Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee graduates after ten years. ($44,200 vs. $39,500)
• Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee students graduate with a $13,487 lower median federal student loan debt than McPherson College graduates. ($12,513 vs. $26,000)
• Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee graduates are paying $139 less per month on federal student loans than McPherson College graduates. ($129 vs. $268)
• More McPherson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 45%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/