Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

Stillwater, OK

publicDoctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity (R1)

Safety

B

ROI

A

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus is a very large public R1 doctoral research university located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, with an undergraduate enrollment of 21,773. As a Carnegie R1 doctoral research institution, it supports graduate and professional programs across a broad range of academic disciplines alongside its undergraduate curriculum, with faculty engaged in funded research programs. As a public institution primarily funded through state appropriations and federal grants, it operates within the broader Oklahoma postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. With a 75% acceptance rate, admission is open to most applicants. The 75% acceptance rate reflects a broadly open admissions approach serving a wide range of students. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $15,893 per year. The highest program-level earnings outcomes are in CIP 00 — 10-year median earnings among aid recipients in these fields reach $132,788. The 4-year graduation rate is 67%, 22 percentage points above the national average of 45%. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $57,413. FIRE rates the campus free speech climate at 60/100 — a mixed record on speech protections.

Acceptance Rate

75.0%

Avg Net Price

$17,447

6-yr Grad Rate

64.2%

Earnings 10yr

$57,413

The Numbers

Admissions

Acceptance Rate
75.0%
SAT Range
1040–1250
ACT Range
20–27
Enrollment
21,773
Student:Faculty
19:1

Costs & Outcomes

In-State Tuition
$10,234
Out-of-State Tuition
$25,754
Room & Board
$11,230
Students Receiving Aid
28.0%
Median Debt at Grad

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