- Both University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma (USAO) and University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus (OU) are public.
- Both schools are located in Oklahoma.
- OU has more expensive tuition of $26,665 than USAO ($20,190).
- USAO has tighter acceptance rate of 52.14% than OU (74.00%).
- OU has higher SAT scores of 1,220 than USAO (1,035).
- OU is larger with 28,308 students than USAO (825 students).
| University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma View More Rivals | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus View More Rivals | |
| #215 in Liberal Arts Colleges #16 in Oklahoma | Rankings | #73 in National Universities #1 in Oklahoma |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Chickasha, OK | Location | Norman, OK |
USAO| Known as | OU | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,000 Oklahoma residents $20,190 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $9,595 Oklahoma residents $26,665 out-of-state |
| Graduate | $9,082 Oklahoma residents $25,342 out-of-state | |
| $11,315 | Financial Aid | $10,069 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 | Application Fee | $40 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 52.14% | Acceptance Rate | 74.00% |
| 36.98% | Yield | 38.80% |
| 1,035 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 1,220 SAT, 26 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 825 | Total Students | 28,308 |
| 825 | Undergraduate | 21,282 |
| 0 | Graduate | 7,026 |
| 11 | Online Enrollment | 4,049 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 40% | Graduation Rate | 76% |
| 28% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 60% | Retention Rate | 88% |
| $36,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $61,900 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 536) $3,330 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,417) $10,560 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 46 Full-time | Number of Faculties | 1,302 Full-time 279 Part-time |
| 136 Full-time 54 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 5,183 Full-time 440 Part-time |
| $51,708 for Faculties $41,935 Part-time | Average Salary | $93,350 for Faculties $55,687 Part-time |