Northeastern State University

#11 in Oklahoma

4-years Public College In Tahlequah, OK

Northeastern State University (referred to as NSU) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Tahlequah, OK. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Northeastern State University is $7,513 for Oklahoma residents and $16,633 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 6,702 and student to faculty ratio is 5.88% (17 to 1).The highest degree offered at Northeastern State University is Doctor's degree- professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$7,513 (Oklahoma Residents) $16,633 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate99.46%
Student Population6,702
Test Scores1,000 (SAT) 20 (ACT)
Graduation Rate37%
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
Northeastern State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1949 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Northeastern State University is $7,513 for Oklahoma residents and $16,633 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Northeastern State University is $5,552 for Oklahoma residents and $11,537 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Northeastern State University offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, including tuition guarantee. 89 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,099 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Northeastern State University is 99.46% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 42.52%. The average SAT score is 1,000 and the average ACT score is 20. Northeastern State University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 6,702 students are attending at Northeastern State University (5,242 undergraduate students). There are 285 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 131 part-time faculty working for Northeastern State University. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 807 (full-time) and 166 (part-time). The graduation rate at Northeastern State University is 37% and transfer-out rate is 20%. The retention rate is 64% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Northeastern State University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Northeastern State University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Northeastern State University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Northeastern State University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children