Oklahoma State University
A good fit for students who want accessible admissions and students who want a large campus community. no major red flags in the data. solid earnings of $55,300 within 10 years.
About This School
Oklahoma State University is a public institution located in Stillwater, Oklahoma with approximately 21,773 undergraduate students enrolled. Oklahoma State University has an open or accessible admissions process, with an acceptance rate of 75%. The average net price after financial aid is $17,447 per year. The graduation rate is 68%, and the typical graduate earns $55,300 within 10 years of enrollment.
Oklahoma State University is a public land-grant research university in Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States.
This is a strong option for cost-conscious students, with an average net price of just $16,378/year and a relatively low median debt of $15,500 at graduation — well below the national average. The 66% graduation rate is worth watching, meaning roughly one in three students who start here don't finish, so self-motivated students with a clear plan will fare better than those still figuring things out. Median earnings of $55,300 after ten years are solid, especially given the affordable price tag, making OSU a reasonable value for in-state students particularly interested in agriculture, engineering, or business.
Popular Programs
Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.
Notable Alumni
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Admissions
SAT Scores
ACT Scores
What This School Looks For
From the school's most recent Common Data Set (2024-25). What the admissions office actually weighs:
Cost & Financial Aid
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants/scholarships, by household income. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Financial Aid
Full Cost
After Graduation
Earnings 6 Years After Enrollment, by Gender
Gap: 24% less for female graduates. National avg ~16%.
Will This School Pay Off?
Solid return. Earnings outpace debt, though major choice matters.
Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.
Student Body
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (21,773 undergraduates).
In the Classroom & On Campus
Class size distribution
Source: Oklahoma State University Common Data Set (2024-25).
Contact & Location
Official Links
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Sources & Methodology
Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.
School overview from Wikipedia. Used for context only, not as a primary data source for admissions, cost, or outcomes claims.
- Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
- Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
- Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
- Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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