Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK · Town · 1,498 students
4
YearPublic
Town
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Location
Alva, OK, 73717-2799 · Town campus
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Nearest airport from college
MCI · Kansas City
276 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$18,672
Out-of-state COA
$24,366
Avg net price
$10,104
Room & board
$5,720
In-state tuition
$5,970
Out-of-state tuition
$11,664
Books & supplies
$1,800/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$6,439
$30–48k
$7,828
$48–75k
$10,539
$75–110k
$12,638
$110k+
$16,065
Admissions
Admit rate
65%
Test policy
Required
SAT average
1003
Reading 420–518
Math 383–518
ACT midpoint
20
Composite 16–21
English 15–21
Math 15–19
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
33%
1st-yr retention
65%
Transfer-out rate
18%
Consumer completion
35%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
29%
Transferred
19%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
52%
Median earnings (6yr)
$39,997
Median earnings (10yr)
$44,358
Median debt
$17,355
Monthly loan payment
$184
Debt range (25th–75th)
$3,750–$15,200
Debt (90th percentile)
$23,000
Student Body
Men 42%Women 58%
15
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
41%
First-generation
43%
Median family income
$39,030
Independent students
30%
Avg age at entry
23.0
Part-time students
12%
Race & ethnicity
White
60%
Hispanic
15%
Black
8%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
2%
AI/AN
9%
Unknown
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$39,997
10 years after entry
$44,358
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Institutional
Endowment
$38M
Classification
Master's (Small)
Full-time faculty
56%
Avg faculty salary
$7,182/mo
Instructional spend/student
$8,667
Federal loan rate
37%
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