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Overview |
Nebraska | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | ||
| Location | Lincoln, NE | Stillwater, OK | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 23,986 | 26,043 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #318 | #402 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unl.edu | okstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Nebraska | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,010 | $5,417 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,650 | $20,937 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,856 | $11,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,029 | $18,291 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,554 | $9,459 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 94% |
Admission |
Nebraska | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,354 | 19,612 | ||
| Admitted | 14,146 | 13,910 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.1% | 70.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.2% | 33.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | 3.63 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1330 | 1030/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Nebraska | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Nebraska | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $53,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,700 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $224 | $211 |
Diversity |
Nebraska | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 9% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 9% | ||
| % International | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Nebraska | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Nebraska | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Oklahoma State University Main Campus is larger than than Nebraska based on total student enrollment (26,043 students vs. 23,986 students)
Nebraska vs. Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Nebraska or Oklahoma State University-Main Campus?
- University of Nebraska Lincoln is 47.9% more expensive to attend than Oklahoma State University-Main Campus for in-state tuition ($8,010.00 vs. $5,417.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.5% higher at Nebraska than Oklahoma State University Main Campus ($25,650.00 vs. $20,937.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Nebraska Lincoln than Oklahoma State University-Main Campus ($18,029 vs. $18,291)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma State University Main Campus are 22.6% lower than costs at University of Nebraska Lincoln ($11,300 vs. $13,856)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Oklahoma State University Main Campus than University of Nebraska Lincoln (94% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Nebraska Lincoln students is 1% larger than aid received Oklahoma State University Main Campus ($9,554 vs. $9,459)
Nebraska vs. Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Nebraska or Oklahoma State University-Main Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Oklahoma State University-Main Campus or Nebraska .
- The average SAT score at University of Nebraska Lincoln (1145) is 27 points higher than at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus (1118)
- Incoming Nebraska students have at the same average ACT score (25) as students at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus (25)
- Accepted freshman Nebraska students have at the same average high school GPA (3.63) as students at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus (3.63)
- Nebraska has a higher acceptance rate (77.1%) than Oklahoma State University-Main Campus (70.9%)
Nebraska vs. Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Nebraska or Oklahoma State University-Main Campus? 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-Main Campus and Nebraska.
- The graduation rate at Nebraska is higher than Oklahoma State University Main Campus (67% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Oklahoma State University Main Campus earn on average $3,700 more per year than Nebraska graduates after ten years. ($53,300 vs. $49,600)
- Oklahoma State University Main Campus students graduate with a $1,200 lower median federal student loan debt than Nebraska graduates. ($20,500 vs. $21,700)
- Oklahoma State University-Main Campus graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Nebraska graduates. ($211 vs. $224)
- More Nebraska graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oklahoma State University-Main Campus students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/