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#8 Best Public Universities in Oklahoma

Northeastern State University

Tahlequah, Oklahoma

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Overview

Enrollment

7,025
Northeastern State University overview
Location Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Online nsuok.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Remote Town
Northeastern State University overview
Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, Northeastern State University is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 1,474 prospective students applied, and 1,466 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 699 enrolled in the school.  4,448 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 2,577 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $6,000 plus fees of $1,115. NSU is ranked 878 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

4/10

Overall

3/10

Academics

5/10

Resources

4/10

Outcomes

4/10

Value

NSU is rated within the lower 31% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

Rankings for Northeastern State University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Extremely Easy
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SAT 878/1085
ACT 17/23
GPA 3.49

Applications Accepted

99.5% 
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Applications Due -
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $25

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Annual Cost to Attend

Oklahoma Resident Tuition

$6,000
In State Costs for Northeastern State University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,250
Other Fees$1,115
Room and Board $8,120
Budget for Other Expenses$2,640
Total One Year Cost$19,125

Out of State Resident Tuition

$14,640
Out of State Costs for Northeastern State University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,250
Other Fees$1,115
Room and Board $8,120
Budget for Other Expenses$2,640
Total One Year Cost$27,765

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$40,200 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

26% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Northeastern State University students
Subject Percent of Class
Education 22%
Business 18%
Psychology 9%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting 8%
Biology 7%

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=207263 IPEDS survey data for Northeastern State University.

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