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Overview |
OSU-Oklahoma City | VSU | ||
| Location | Oklahoma City, OK | Petersburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,340 | 4,648 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #980 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | osuokc.edu | vsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
OSU-Oklahoma City | VSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,119 | $5,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,904 | $16,542 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,534 | $11,544 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,015 | $15,773 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,281 | $11,498 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 58% | 92% |
Admission |
OSU-Oklahoma City | VSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 8,230 | ||
| Admitted | - | 7,384 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 89.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 18.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.8 | 2.85 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/17 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1030 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
OSU-Oklahoma City | VSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
OSU-Oklahoma City | VSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,800 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,000 | $29,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $155 | $305 |
Diversity |
OSU-Oklahoma City | VSU | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 53% | 3% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 87% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 12% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 7% |
Students |
OSU-Oklahoma City | VSU | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 27% | ||
Campus |
OSU-Oklahoma City | VSU | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Virginia State University is larger than than OSU-Oklahoma City based on total student enrollment (4,648 students vs. 4,340 students)
OSU-Oklahoma City vs. VSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, OSU-Oklahoma City or VSU?
- Virginia State University is 77.6% more expensive to attend than OSU-Oklahoma City for in-state tuition ($5,540.00 vs. $3,119.00)
- Out of state tuition is 85.8% higher at VSU than Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City ($16,542.00 vs. $8,904.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City than VSU ($7,015 vs. $15,773)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City are 108.6% lower than costs at Virginia State University ($5,534 vs. $11,544)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Virginia State University than Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City (92% vs. 58%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Virginia State University students is 117.7% larger than aid received Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City ($11,498 vs. $5,281)
Which college is harder to get into, OSU-Oklahoma City or VSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between VSU or OSU-Oklahoma City .
- Accepted freshman VSU students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (2.85) than students at OSU-Oklahoma City (2.8)
OSU-Oklahoma City vs. VSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, OSU-Oklahoma City or VSU? 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 VSU and OSU-Oklahoma City.
- Graduates from Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City earn on average $1,100 more per year than VSU graduates after ten years. ($37,800 vs. $36,700)
- Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City students graduate with a $14,500 lower median federal student loan debt than VSU graduates. ($15,000 vs. $29,500)
- OSU-Oklahoma City graduates are paying $150 less per month on federal student loans than VSU graduates. ($155 vs. $305)
- More OSU-Oklahoma City graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former VSU students, three years after graduation. (33% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/