Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City

900 N Portland
Oklahoma City, OK 73107
Top Ranked (2024): View Rankings
  • Our mission is to provide collegiate level career and transfer educational programs as well as supportive services, which will prepare individuals to live and work in an increasingly technological and global community.

School Highlights

Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City serves 4,949 students (24% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the state community college average of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the state average of 45%.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 4,949 students
  • In-state tuition: $2,661
  • Out-state tuition: $7,224
  • Student:teacher ratio: 16:1
  • Minority enrollment: 43%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 318 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City
(OK) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
318 staff
154 staff
This chart displays total faculty of Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and community college average number of faculty in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student Body

The student population of Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City has declined by 7% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five years.
The Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City diversity score of 0.63 is less than the state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
4,949 students
1,681 students
This chart displays the total enrollment of Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and community college average number of enrollment of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
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# Full-Time Students
1,177 students
785 students
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# Part-Time Students
3,772 students
896 students
This chart displays the total number of Part-time students enrollment of Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and average number of community college Part-time students enrollment of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City.
This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Oklahoma.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
381 students
270 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,177 students
785 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
7 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
3,772 students
827 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
9 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
300 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan students in Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan community college students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and the percentage of Asian community college students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Hispanic
17%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Black
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and the percentage of Black community college students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% White
57%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and the percentage of White community college students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Two or more races
7%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Non Resident races
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Non Resident students in Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and the percentage of Non Resident community college students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
% Unknown races
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
Diversity Score
0.63
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and the community college average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years) (Year 2007)
6%
25%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
3.59%
3.59%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$38,500
$34,700
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Oklahoma by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $2,661 is less than the state average of $3,475. The in-state tuition has declined by 30% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $7,224 is less than the state average of $7,963. The out-state tuition has declined by 31% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$2,661
$3,475
This chart displays tuition fees for an in-state student of Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and the public community college average tuition fees for an in-state student of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Out-State Tuition Fees
$7,224
$7,963
This chart displays tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and the public community college average tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
69%
90%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$14,519
$12,000
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$7,031
$5,889
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
47%
SAT Reading
n/a
387
SAT Math
n/a
475
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
17
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

School Notes

  • Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City was originally founded in 1961 as Oklahoma State University Technical Institute, a branch campus of Oklahoma State University in Stillwater. While technology is still the basis of our institution, in 1990 we changed our name to Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City to let people know we offer courses that prepare students for four-year colleges and the workforce. Originally located at N.W. 10th Street and Kentucky Avenue, our campus was later moved to its current location at N.W. 10th and Portland Avenue. OSU-Oklahoma City is a branch campus of Oklahoma State University in Stillwater. Academic programs are offered in Agriculture Technologies, Arts and Sciences, Business Technologies, Engineering Technologies, Health Services and Human Services. OSU-Oklahoma City offers you smaller classes taught by award winning faculty, over 40 programs and an education plan that fits your lifestyle and schedule. OSU-Oklahoma City takes pride in its student-centered approach to college education. The college currently offer over 40 associate degrees and certificates with an annual student headcount of close to 10,000 students. Classes are offered on a three semester calendar during the day, evening, weekend, via Cox Cable and on the Internet. OSU-Oklahoma City offers courses over 75 classes on-line. Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City is accredited by and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City cost?
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City's tuition is approximately $2,661 for In-State students and $7,224 for Out-State students.
What schools are Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City often compared to?
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma Cityis often viewed alongside schools like Oklahoma City Community College by visitors of our site.
What is Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City's ranking?
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City ranks among the top 20% of community college in Oklahoma for: Largest student body and Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation).
In what neighborhood is Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City located?
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City is located in the Central Oklahoma City neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 4,949 students
  • In-state tuition: $2,661
  • Out-state tuition: $7,224
  • Student:teacher ratio: 16:1
  • Minority enrollment: 43%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Oklahoma public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,475 per year for in-state students and $7,963 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $14,142 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Oklahoma community colleges have a diversity score of 0.66, which is lower than the national average of 0.71. The most diverse community college in Oklahoma is Platt College-OKC-Memorial. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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