Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK · Public
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Northwestern Oklahoma State University admitted 65.5% of applicants university-wide (900 of 1,375).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 65.5% | 900 | 1,375 |
| Men | 65.0% | 388 | 597 |
| Women | 65.8% | 512 | 778 |
Of 900 admitted students, 348 enrolled (38.7% yield).
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C1–C2 · 2024 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 803–1036
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 16–21
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.00–3.74
Testing policy: Required
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C9–C12 · 2024 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $22,684/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $11,664 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $11,020 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $22,684/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $6,439 |
| $30k–48k | $7,828 |
| $48k–75k | $10,539 |
| $75k–110k | $12,638 |
| Over $110k | $16,065 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- NWOSU GO OK Tuition Waiver — Varies (Automatic)
International applicants
Some aid available for internationals.
- NWOSU GO OK Tuition Waiver — Varies (Automatic)
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections G–H · 2024
Application requirements
US applicants
- International Student Application for Admission
- Signed Statement of Understanding
- Evaluated Transcripts
- Transfer Clearance Form
- Immunization Records Form
- Tuberculosis Skin Test Results
- Meningitis Form
- Housing/Meal Contract
International applicants
- International Student Application for Admission
- Signed Statement of Understanding
- Evaluated Transcripts
- Transfer Clearance Form
- Immunization Records Form
- Tuberculosis Skin Test Results
- Meningitis Form
- Housing/Meal Contract
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
Northwestern Oklahoma State University · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
Northwestern Oklahoma State University requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Own portal member feed · verified Jul 4, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $44,358
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 30.3%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 65%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $17,355
- At graduation
Northwestern Oklahoma State University · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (18%), Psychology (9%), Biological & life sciences (6%).
Student–faculty ratio: 15:1 · 57% of class sections have under 20 students.
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.