University of Alaska Southeast vs. Oklahoma Panhandle State University

University of Alaska Southeast vs. Oklahoma Panhandle State University comparison

	University of Alaska Southeast	Oklahoma Panhandle State University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Alaska Southeast	Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Location	Juneau, AK	Goodwell, OK
Setting	Rural Fringe	Distant Rural
Enrollment	1,918	1,071
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	alaska.edu	opsu.edu
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Costs	University of Alaska Southeast	Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Tuition (In State)	$5,616	$3,960
Tuition (Out of State)	$19,200	$4,711
Room & Board	$12,820	$6,260
Avg Net Price	$8,488	$5,274
Avg Grant Aid	$7,974	$9,106
% Receiving Grant Aid	76%	93%

Admission	University of Alaska Southeast	Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	320	-
Admitted	200	-
Acceptance Rate	62.5%Open
Enrolled %	74%Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Aug 15, 2025

Academics	University of Alaska Southeast	Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	19:1
Popular Majors	Business (22%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (17%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (10%) Health Professions (10%) Construction Trades (6%)	Agriculture (20%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (16%) Health Professions (13%) Business (10%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (7%)
Outcomes	University of Alaska Southeast	Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Graduation Rate	26%	30%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,800	$38,900
Making Student Loan Payments	54%	51%
Median Student Loan Debt	$16,750	$17,844
Median Loan Payment	$173	$184

Diversity	University of Alaska Southeast	Oklahoma Panhandle State University
% Men	2%	3%
% Women	10%	4%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	47%	59%
% Black	1%	12%
% Hispanic	7%	14%
% Native American	11%	4%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	7%	4%
% International	0%	2%
% Unknown Race	22%	3%

Students	University of Alaska Southeast	Oklahoma Panhandle State University
% In-State	83%	41%
% Out-of-State	16%	46%
Campus	University of Alaska Southeast	Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Alaska Southeast is larger than than Oklahoma Panhandle State University based on total student enrollment (1,918 students vs. 1,071 students)

University of Alaska Southeast vs. Oklahoma Panhandle State University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Alaska Southeast or Oklahoma Panhandle State University?

• University of Alaska Southeast is 41.8% more expensive to attend than Oklahoma Panhandle State University for in-state tuition ($5,616.00 vs. $3,960.00)
• Out of state tuition is 307.6% higher at University of Alaska Southeast than Oklahoma Panhandle State University ($19,200.00 vs. $4,711.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oklahoma Panhandle State University than University of Alaska Southeast ($5,274 vs. $8,488)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma Panhandle State University are 104.8% lower than costs at University of Alaska Southeast ($6,260 vs. $12,820)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Oklahoma Panhandle State University than University of Alaska Southeast (93% vs. 76%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Oklahoma Panhandle State University students is 14.2% larger than aid received University of Alaska Southeast ($9,106 vs. $7,974)

Which college is harder to get into, University of Alaska Southeast or Oklahoma Panhandle State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Oklahoma Panhandle State University or University of Alaska Southeast .

University of Alaska Southeast vs. Oklahoma Panhandle State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Alaska Southeast or Oklahoma Panhandle State University? 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 Oklahoma Panhandle State University and University of Alaska Southeast.

• The graduation rate at Oklahoma Panhandle State University is higher than University of Alaska Southeast (30% vs. 26%)
• Graduates from Oklahoma Panhandle State University earn on average $100 more per year than University of Alaska Southeast graduates after ten years. ($38,900 vs. $38,800)
• University of Alaska Southeast students graduate with a $1,094 lower median federal student loan debt than Oklahoma Panhandle State University graduates. ($16,750 vs. $17,844)
• University of Alaska Southeast graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Oklahoma Panhandle State University graduates. ($173 vs. $184)
• More University of Alaska Southeast graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oklahoma Panhandle State University students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 51%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/