- Both Northwestern Oklahoma State University (NWOSU) and Oklahoma State University-Main Campus (Oklahoma State) are public.
- Both schools are located in Oklahoma.
- Oklahoma State has more expensive tuition of $25,754 than NWOSU ($11,664).
- Oklahoma State has tighter acceptance rate of 74.28% than NWOSU (83.04%).
- Oklahoma State has higher SAT scores of 1,130 than NWOSU (940).
- Oklahoma State is larger with 25,372 students than NWOSU (1,852 students).
Northwestern Oklahoma State University View More Rivals | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus View More Rivals | |
| #14 in Oklahoma | Rankings | #170 in National Universities #6 in Oklahoma |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Alva, OK | Location | Stillwater, OK |
NWOSU| Known as | Oklahoma State | |
| 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $5,970 Oklahoma residents $11,664 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $10,234 Oklahoma residents $25,754 out-of-state |
| $5,320 Oklahoma residents $10,324 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,092 Oklahoma residents $24,595 out-of-state |
| $7,661 | Financial Aid | $10,124 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 | Application Fee | $40 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 83.04% | Acceptance Rate | 74.28% |
| 41.81% | Yield | 41.67% |
| 940 SAT, 18 ACT | Test Scores | 1,130 SAT, 23 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,852 | Total Students | 25,372 |
| 1,647 | Undergraduate | 20,786 |
| 205 | Graduate | 4,586 |
| 268 | Online Enrollment | 2,990 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 26% | Graduation Rate | 64% |
| 18% | Transfer-out Rate | 13% |
| 60% | Retention Rate | 83% |
| $41,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $55,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 886) $2,020 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,286) $5,096 average annual costs |
| ✔ (17 meals per week) $3,360 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 83 Full-time 56 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,254 Full-time 167 Part-time |
| 224 Full-time 94 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 4,886 Full-time 616 Part-time |
| $59,282 for Faculties $38,565 Part-time | Average Salary | $85,479 for Faculties $52,530 Part-time |