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University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

Chickasha, Oklahoma Β· Town: DistantOfficial Website β†—

#4086
Nationally
#54
In Oklahoma
56%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$6,630
In-State Tuition
per year
36%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
914
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
37/100
Below Average
#4086 nationally
#54 in Oklahoma
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes36
πŸ’°Affordability50
🎯Selectivity33
πŸ“šAcademic Environment14
πŸ”¬Program Breadth54

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma is a public four-year university located in Chickasha, Oklahoma. With 914 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 56%, the institution is considered moderately selective. In-state tuition is $6,630 per year ($17,820 out-of-state), below average for public institutions. The six-year graduation rate is 36%, which is below average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate56%↑ Above avg
National avg: 70%
1,465
Applied
817
Admitted
272
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading523 – 618
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math520 – 570
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)21 – 25
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$6,630/yr
In-State Fees$2,370/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$17,820/yr
Room & Board$8,840/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$17,840/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$29,030/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$6,630↑ Above avg
National avg: $10,662
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate36%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
914
Total Undergrads
67% F / 33% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 63%
Hispanic 4%
Black 4%
Asian 1%
Two or more 11%
International 7%
Native / Other 5%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($6,630/yr) is well below the national average for public colleges
  • βœ“Small campus environment (914 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
  • βœ“Publicly funded institution β€” tuition subsidized by state taxes for in-state residents
Consider
  • Β·Graduation rate of 36% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for in-state students who want a quality education at a subsidized cost, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPublic
LocationChickasha, Oklahoma
SettingTown: Distant
SizeUnder 1,000
State Ranking
#54
in Oklahoma out of 7+ colleges
#4086
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.