Oklahoma State University-Main Campus (Oklahoma State) vs. Texas Christian University (TCU)

Two Rivalry Colleges in Big Twelve Conference

  • Oklahoma State University-Main Campus (Oklahoma State) is a public school while Texas Christian University (TCU) is a private school.
  • Oklahoma State is located in Stillwater, OK and TCU is located in Fort Worth, TX.
  • TCU has more expensive tuition of $57,220 than Oklahoma State ($25,754).
  • TCU has tighter acceptance rate of 41.08% than Oklahoma State (74.28%).
  • TCU has higher SAT scores of 1,260 than Oklahoma State (1,130).
  • Oklahoma State is larger with 25,372 students than TCU (12,273 students).
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

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#170 in National Universities
#6 in Oklahoma
Rankings#114 in National Universities
#7 in Texas
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Stillwater, OKLocationFort Worth, TX
Oklahoma StateKnown asTCU
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees2 Year Certificate
2-4 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$10,234 Oklahoma residents
$25,754 out-of-state
Undergraduate$57,220
$9,092 Oklahoma residents
$24,595 out-of-state
Graduate$35,778
$10,124Financial Aid$28,896
Admission
$40 undergraduate
$50 graduate
Application Fee$50 undergraduate
$60 graduate
74.28%Acceptance Rate41.08%
41.67%Yield24.11%
1,130 SAT, 23 ACTTest Scores1,260 SAT, 29 ACT
Student Population
25,372Total Students12,273
20,786Undergraduate10,523
4,586Graduate1,750
2,990Online Enrollment245
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
64%Graduation Rate83%
13%Transfer-out Rate12%
83%Retention Rate92%
$55,300Average Earning after Graduation$62,600
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,286)
$5,096 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,304)
$8,400 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
1,254 Full-time
167 Part-time
Number of Faculties725 Full-time
317 Part-time
4,886 Full-time
616 Part-time
Number of Staffs2,279 Full-time
410 Part-time
$85,479 for Faculties
$52,530 Part-time
Average Salary$114,593 for Faculties
$79,584 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023