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Oklahoma State University Main Campus

Stillwater, Oklahoma

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Overview

Enrollment

25,372
Oklahoma State University Main Campus overview
Location Stillwater, Oklahoma
Online okstate.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Remote Town
Oklahoma State University Main Campus overview
Size Large
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, located in Stillwater, approximately an hour's drive from both Oklahoma City and Tulsa, offers a distinct blend of public research university opportunities with a historic land-grant foundation established in 1890. Characterized by its red brick and limestone Georgian architecture, the university's setting provides a traditional collegiate atmosphere. With a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs, OSU is particularly recognized for its comprehensive engineering, agricultural sciences, and business programs. While the university has an inclusive admissions policy, the selectivity of specific programs may vary. On-campus housing is available to students, with several residential halls and apartment complexes catering to a range of living preferences. OSU is also noted for its active athletics, with the Cowboys and Cowgirls competing in the Big 12 Conference and being particularly prominent in football and wrestling.

In the most recent statistical year 19,117 prospective students applied, and 13,503 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 4,643 enrolled in the school.  20,219 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 5,153 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $5,417 plus fees of $4,817. Oklahoma State University-Main Campus is ranked 385 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

7/10

Overall

7/10

Academics

5/10

Resources

8/10

Outcomes

8/10

Value

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus is rated within the top 40% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

Rankings for Oklahoma State University Main Campus within the 2024 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Average
Oklahoma State University Main Campus overview
SAT 1010/1250
ACT 20/27
GPA 3.63

Applications Accepted

70.6% 
Oklahoma State University Main Campus overview
Applications Due -
Applicant Competition Low
Application Fee $40

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Annual Cost to Attend

Oklahoma Resident Tuition

$5,417
In State Costs for Oklahoma State University Main Campus
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,200
Other Fees$4,817
Room and Board $9,800
Budget for Other Expenses$4,970
Total One Year Cost$26,204

Out of State Resident Tuition

$20,937
Out of State Costs for Oklahoma State University Main Campus
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,200
Other Fees$4,817
Room and Board $9,800
Budget for Other Expenses$4,970
Total One Year Cost$41,724

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$53,300 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

62% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Oklahoma State University Main Campus students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 30%
Engineering 8%
Agriculture 8%
Work and Family Studies 8%
Education 7%

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Questions and Answers

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Current students may use the Oklahoma State University Main Campus GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.

Last updated February 24, 2024