Northwestern Oklahoma State University

#10 in Oklahoma

4-years Public College In Alva, OK

Northwestern Oklahoma State University (referred to as NWOSU) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Alva, OK. It is classified as Master's College and University (smaller programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Northwestern Oklahoma State University is $5,970 for Oklahoma residents and $11,664 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 1,852 and student to faculty ratio is 6.25% (16 to 1).The highest degree offered at Northwestern Oklahoma State University is Doctor's degree- professional practice. It offers 2 Year Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$5,970 (Oklahoma Residents) $11,664 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate56.42%
Student Population1,852
Test Scores940 (SAT) 18 (ACT)
Graduation Rate26%
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Northwestern Oklahoma State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1949 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Northwestern Oklahoma State University is $5,970 for Oklahoma residents and $11,664 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Northwestern Oklahoma State University is $5,320 for Oklahoma residents and $10,324 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Northwestern Oklahoma State University offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, including tuition guarantee. 87 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,661 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Northwestern Oklahoma State University is 56.42% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 39.74%. The average SAT score is 940 and the average ACT score is 18. Northwestern Oklahoma State University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 1,852 students are attending at Northwestern Oklahoma State University (1,647 undergraduate students). There are 83 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 56 part-time faculty working for Northwestern Oklahoma State University. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 224 (full-time) and 94 (part-time). The graduation rate at Northwestern Oklahoma State University is 26% and transfer-out rate is 18%. The retention rate is 60% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Northwestern Oklahoma 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. Northwestern Oklahoma State University offers study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Northwestern Oklahoma State University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers