List of 31 best universities in Oklahoma State

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Top 31 universities in Oklahoma State ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 5.56M citations received by 196K academic publications made by 31 universities from Oklahoma State, the popularity of 1,103 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Oklahoma - Norman

Norman

#99 in the United States

#113 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 99%

2. Oklahoma State University

Stillwater

#124 in the United States

#143 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1135
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 96%

3. University of Tulsa

Tulsa

#262 in the United States

#293 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1320
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $23,681

4. University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center

Oklahoma City

#264 in the United States

#295 in North America

Enrollment: 3,563
Male:Female: 27:73
Founded: 1900

5. Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City

#541 in the United States

#593 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $23,143
Receiving Aid: 99%

6. University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond

#574 in the United States

#629 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 88%
Average Aid: $6,309

7. Oral Roberts University

Tulsa

#744 in the United States

#811 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 99%
Average SAT: 1167
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $24,347

8. Northeastern State University

Tahlequah

#846 in the United States

#914 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 99%
Average SAT: 1033
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 93%

9. Cameron University

Lawton

#950 in the United States

#1019 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 87%
Average Aid: $8,344
Enrollment: 3,559

10. Southeastern Oklahoma State University

Durant

#962 in the United States

#1032 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1055
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 95%

11. Langston University

Langston

#971 in the United States

#1041 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $10,891
Enrollment: 1,910

12. Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Weatherford

#996 in the United States

#1067 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $8,745

13. Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences

Tulsa

#1069 in the United States

#1142 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 1,833
Male:Female: 44:56

14. East Central University

Ada

#1178 in the United States

#1254 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 995
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 94%

15. Oklahoma Christian University

Edmond

#1268 in the United States

#1346 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Average SAT: 1110
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $21,810

16. Oklahoma Baptist University

Shawnee

#1315 in the United States

#1393 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1095
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $25,099

17. Southern Nazarene University

Bethany

#1334 in the United States

#1412 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $19,825
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $22,007

18. Rogers State University

Claremore

#1367 in the United States

#1446 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 92%
Average Aid: $7,070
Enrollment: 3,206

19. University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

Chickasha

#1432 in the United States

#1514 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1116
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 99%

20. Northwestern Oklahoma State University

Alva

#1602 in the United States

#1688 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 979
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 99%

21. Oklahoma Panhandle State University

Goodwell

#1681 in the United States

#1768 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $9,106
Enrollment: 1,071

22. Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Bartlesville

#1765 in the United States

#1853 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Net Price: $26,811
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $16,851

23. Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology

Okmulgee

#1785 in the United States

#1874 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $6,452
Enrollment: 2,493

24. Bacone College

Muskogee

#1855 in the United States

#1944 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $16,970
Receiving Aid: 83%
Average Aid: $14,025

25. Phillips Theological Seminary

Tulsa

#1879 in the United States

#1969 in North America

Enrollment: 98
Male:Female: 45:55

26. Mid-America Christian University

Oklahoma City

#1929 in the United States

#2021 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $16,187
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $14,316

27. Southwestern Christian University

Bethany

#1940 in the United States

#2032 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $20,714
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $12,214

28. Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City

#2086 in the United States

#2181 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 71%
Average Aid: $6,822
Enrollment: 4,134

29. Randall University

Moore

#2308 in the United States

#2409 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 883
Average ACT: 20
Net Price: $17,827

30. Platt College

Tulsa

#2322 in the United States

#2423 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $22,224
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $5,474

31. Family of Faith Christian University

Shawnee

#2329 in the United States

#2430 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $11,252
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $2,380

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Kansas	32	74
Arkansas	24	128
Texas	119	26
Missouri	67	39
Nebraska	23	64
Louisiana	27	79
New Mexico	12	84
Colorado	38	44
Mississippi	18	132
Iowa	39	48
Illinois	100	15
South Dakota	15	232
Tennessee	56	50
Alabama	33	87
Indiana	55	33
Wyoming	1	146
Kentucky	38	63
Minnesota	48	14
Wisconsin	47	13
Arizona	25	35
Utah	20	41
North Dakota	14	177
Georgia	63	47
Michigan	62	3
Ohio	90	18
South Carolina	37	89
West Virginia	26	105
Montana	12	145
North Carolina	65	24
Virginia	63	40
Idaho	10	149
Nevada	10	129
Florida	109	23
Pennsylvania	155	12
District of Columbia	15	55
Maryland	34	9
California	249	2
Delaware	5	82
New Jersey	47	21
Oregon	31	60
New York	221	4
Washington	57	8
Connecticut	28	10
Vermont	17	111
Massachusetts	88	1
Rhode Island	12	49
New Hampshire	16	76
Maine	19	154
Puerto Rico	52	367
US Virgin Islands	1	790
Alaska	6	181
Hawaii	10	159
American Samoa	1	1689
Northern Mariana Islands	1	1585
Guam	2	601

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