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KU UCO-Central ESU Johnson County Community College ISU UNOMAHA NSU University of Missouri-Columbia WSU Washburn University Arkansas WSC| Kansas State University | Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
K-State | OSU-Oklahoma City | ||
| Location | Manhattan, KS | Oklahoma City, OK | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 19,722 | 4,340 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | k-state.edu | osuokc.edu | ||
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Costs |
K-State | OSU-Oklahoma City | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,489 | $3,119 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,560 | $8,904 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,100 | $5,534 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,855 | $7,015 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,537 | $5,281 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 58% |
Admission |
K-State | OSU-Oklahoma City | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,706 | - | ||
| Admitted | 9,234 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.1% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.5% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.77 | 2.8 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
K-State | OSU-Oklahoma City | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
K-State | OSU-Oklahoma City | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,700 | $37,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $15,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $155 |
Diversity |
K-State | OSU-Oklahoma City | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 12% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
K-State | OSU-Oklahoma City | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 2% | ||
Campus |
K-State | OSU-Oklahoma City | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Kansas State University is larger than than OSU-Oklahoma City based on total student enrollment (19,722 students vs. 4,340 students)
K-State vs. OSU-Oklahoma City Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, K-State or OSU-Oklahoma City?
- Kansas State University is 204.2% more expensive to attend than OSU-Oklahoma City for in-state tuition ($9,489.00 vs. $3,119.00)
- Out of state tuition is 187.1% higher at K-State than Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City ($25,560.00 vs. $8,904.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City than K-State ($7,015 vs. $18,855)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City are 82.5% lower than costs at Kansas State University ($5,534 vs. $10,100)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kansas State University than Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City (89% vs. 58%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kansas State University students is 61.7% larger than aid received Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City ($8,537 vs. $5,281)
Which college is harder to get into, K-State or OSU-Oklahoma City? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OSU-Oklahoma City or K-State .
- Accepted freshman K-State students have a 0.97 point higher average high school GPA (3.77) than students at OSU-Oklahoma City (2.8)
K-State vs. OSU-Oklahoma City Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, K-State or OSU-Oklahoma City? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between OSU-Oklahoma City and K-State.
- Graduates from Kansas State University earn on average $11,900 more per year than OSU-Oklahoma City graduates after ten years. ($49,700 vs. $37,800)
- Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than K-State graduates. ($15,000 vs. $22,500)
- OSU-Oklahoma City graduates are paying $77 less per month on federal student loans than K-State graduates. ($155 vs. $232)
- More K-State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former OSU-Oklahoma City students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/