University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma — acceptance rate 56%, tuition $6,630 in-state, $17,820 out-of-stateUniversity of Science and Arts of Oklahoma campus, Chickasha, OK. Photo: Crimsonedge34, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
Outcomes
C+
59/100
Affordability
B
70/100
Resources
C+
60/100
Experience
B+
75/100
Prestige
F
26/100
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
914
Total Enrollment
36%
Graduation Rate
71%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
56%
Acceptance Rate
$8,685
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma ▼
3%
of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.
What happens to students who enroll at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
$41,913
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$35,520
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$21,750
Median debt at graduation
44.1%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
1,152
Average SAT
51.2%
Students receiving Pell grants
Typical debt at graduation equals about 52% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 20th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (OK wage index 0.79). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
For parents & investors
The University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Town Property Report
Avg home value near campus: $160,023
Avg rent near campus: $1,284/mo — vs ~$426/mo campus room rate
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 73017 (6.4% cap, Cement)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
Category
In-State
Out-of-State
Tuition
$6,630
$17,820
Room
$3,830
Board
$3,810
Total Cost (On-Campus)
$21,770
$32,960
Financial Aid
99%
Receive Any Aid
51%
Receive Pell Grants
37%
Take Out Loans
$8,685
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
Family Income
Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000
$6,445
$30,001 - $48,000
$4,105
$48,001 - $75,000
$9,684
$75,001 - $110,000
$13,794
$110,001+
$14,515
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~30 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person56%
Hybrid (Some Online)40%
Fully Online4%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)89%
25-64 (Adult)11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma?
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma has an acceptance rate of 56%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma?
Tuition at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma is
$6,630 for in-state students
and $17,820 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $8,685.
What is the graduation rate at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma?
The graduation rate at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma is 36%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma a good school?
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma has a Repit College Score of 57/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma?
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma has a total enrollment of 914 students.
Most students (89%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma?
Yes! Approximately 3% of students at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 30 students who need rental housing near campus.
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