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

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

	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee	Messenger College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee	Messenger College
Location	Okmulgee, OK	Joplin, TX
Setting	Distant Town	Small City
Enrollment	2,493	26
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	Other Protestant	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	osuit.edu	messengercollege.edu
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Costs	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee	Messenger College
Tuition (In State)	$4,574	$9,600
Tuition (Out of State)	$10,184	$9,600
Room & Board	$6,926	$12,635
Avg Net Price	$10,889	$18,221
Avg Grant Aid	$6,452	$7,978
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	100%

Admission	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee	Messenger College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	14
Admitted	-	7
Acceptance Rate	Open	50%
Enrolled %	Open	100%
Avg High School GPA	3.2	2.9
Typical High School Grades	B	B-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline		Jul 1, 2026

Academics	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee	Messenger College
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Engineering Technology (27%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (21%) Education (15%) Computer and Information Sciences (14%) Personal and Culinary Services (6%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (83%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (11%) Business (6%)
Outcomes	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee	Messenger College
Graduation Rate	1%	10%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,500	$24,000
Making Student Loan Payments	45%	40%
Median Student Loan Debt	$12,513	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$129	N/A

Diversity	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee	Messenger College
% Men	6%	19%
% Women	8%	35%
Racial Diversity	Medium	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	60%	54%
% Black	5%	18%
% Hispanic	6%	13%
% Native American	14%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	10%	5%
% International	1%	2%
% Unknown Race	3%	8%

Students	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee	Messenger College
% In-State	89%	50%
% Out-of-State	10%	50%
Campus	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee	Messenger College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee is larger than than Messenger College based on total student enrollment (2,493 students vs. 26 students)

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

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

• Messenger College is 109.9% more expensive to attend than Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee for in-state tuition ($9,600.00 vs. $4,574.00)
• Out of state tuition is 6.1% higher at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee than Messenger College ($10,184.00 vs. $9,600.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee than Messenger College ($10,889 vs. $18,221)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee are 82.4% lower than costs at Messenger College ($6,926 vs. $12,635)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Messenger College than Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Messenger College students is 23.7% larger than aid received Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee ($7,978 vs. $6,452)

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

• Accepted freshman Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Messenger College (2.9)

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

Which is better, Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee or Messenger College? 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 Messenger College and Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee.

• The graduation rate at Messenger College is higher than Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee (10% vs. 1%)
• Graduates from Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee earn on average $15,500 more per year than Messenger College graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $24,000)
• More Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Messenger College students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 40%)

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