- Oklahoma Wesleyan University (OKWU) is a private school while Northwestern Oklahoma State University (NWOSU) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Oklahoma.
- OKWU has more expensive tuition of $31,466 than NWOSU ($11,664).
- OKWU has tighter acceptance rate of 62.31% than NWOSU (83.04%).
- OKWU has higher SAT scores of 1,030 than NWOSU (940).
- NWOSU is larger with 1,852 students than OKWU (848 students).
| Oklahoma Wesleyan University View More Rivals | Northwestern Oklahoma State University View More Rivals | |
| #5 in Oklahoma | Rankings | #14 in Oklahoma |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Bartlesville, OK | Location | Alva, OK |
OKWU| Known as | NWOSU | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $31,466 | Undergraduate | $5,970 Oklahoma residents $11,664 out-of-state |
| $10,995 | Graduate | $5,320 Oklahoma residents $10,324 out-of-state |
| $15,884 | Financial Aid | $7,661 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $25 |
| 62.31% | Acceptance Rate | 83.04% |
| 11.56% | Yield | 41.81% |
| 1,030 SAT, 19 ACT | Test Scores | 940 SAT, 18 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 848 | Total Students | 1,852 |
| 722 | Undergraduate | 1,647 |
| 126 | Graduate | 205 |
| 199 | Online Enrollment | 268 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 33% | Graduation Rate | 26% |
| 29% | Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| 54% | Retention Rate | 60% |
| $53,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $41,700 |
| 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 |
| Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 509) $4,704 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 886) $2,020 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,414 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (17 meals per week) $3,360 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 32 Full-time 51 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 83 Full-time 56 Part-time |
| 140 Full-time 72 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 224 Full-time 94 Part-time |
| $53,267 for Faculties $48,813 Part-time | Average Salary | $59,282 for Faculties $38,565 Part-time |