University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Chickasha, OK · Public
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University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma admitted 65.8% of applicants university-wide (645 of 980).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 65.8% | 645 | 980 |
| In-state | 80.0% | 320 | 400 |
| Out-of-state | 75.0% | 60 | 80 |
| International applicants | 50.0% | 10 | 20 |
| Men | 55.6% | 149 | 268 |
| Women | 68.9% | 448 | 650 |
Of 645 admitted students, 230 enrolled (35.7% yield).
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1090–1280
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 21–26
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.00–3.74
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $36,830/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $20,190 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $16,640 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $36,830/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $3,493 |
| $30k–48k | $3,548 |
| $48k–75k | $7,223 |
| $75k–110k | $13,352 |
| Over $110k | $14,413 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Regents Scholarship — $5,000 per year (Automatic)
- President's Scholarship — $4,000 per year (Presidential)
- Achievement Scholarship — $3,000 per year (Automatic)
- USAO Foundation Scholarship — Up to $3,000 per year (Need Based)
- President's Leadership Council Scholarship — $2,000 per year (Other)
- Trustee Scholarship — $2,000 per year (Trustee)
- University Scholarship — $2,000 per year (Automatic)
- Drover Scholarship — $1,000 per year (Automatic)
- Valedictorian/Salutatorian Scholarship — $1,000 per year (Automatic)
- Need-Based Institutional Grant — Varies (Need Based)
- President's Leadership Scholarship — Full tuition, fees, room, and board (Full Tuition)
- USAO Foundation Scholarships — Varies (Departmental)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- Regents Scholarship — $5,000 per year (Automatic)
- President's Scholarship — $4,000 per year (Presidential)
- Achievement Scholarship — $3,000 per year (Automatic)
- USAO Foundation Scholarship — Up to $3,000 per year (Need Based)
- President's Leadership Council Scholarship — $2,000 per year (Other)
- University Scholarship — $2,000 per year (Automatic)
- Drover Scholarship — $1,000 per year (Automatic)
- Valedictorian/Salutatorian Scholarship — $1,000 per year (Automatic)
Application requirements
US applicants
- Online Admissions Application
- Third-Party Transcript Evaluation
- International Health Form
- Official US College Transcripts (if transferring)
- ACT and/or SAT Scores (optional)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Online Admissions Application
- Third-Party Transcript Evaluation
- International Health Form
- Official US College Transcripts (if transferring)
- ACT and/or SAT Scores (optional)
- Application fee
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
Essay prompts
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $41,913
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 44.1%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 66%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $21,750
- At graduation
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma · 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.
Published rankings
- U.S. News Liberal Arts: #183
- Niche: #726
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (16%), Visual & performing arts (12%), Psychology (7%).
Student–faculty ratio: 12:1 · 55% of class sections have under 20 students.
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.