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

#96 in the United States

#110 in North America

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

2. Oklahoma State University

Stillwater

#126 in the United States

#146 in North America

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

3. University of Tulsa

Tulsa

#256 in the United States

#287 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

#270 in the United States

#301 in North America

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

5. Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City

#563 in the United States

#617 in North America

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

6. University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond

#610 in the United States

#667 in North America

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

7. Oral Roberts University

Tulsa

#737 in the United States

#803 in North America

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

8. Northeastern State University

Tahlequah

#845 in the United States

#913 in North America

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

9. Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Weatherford

#964 in the United States

#1034 in North America

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

10. Southeastern Oklahoma State University

Durant

#967 in the United States

#1037 in North America

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

11. Cameron University

Lawton

#978 in the United States

#1048 in North America

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

12. Langston University

Langston

#1003 in the United States

#1074 in North America

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

13. Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences

Tulsa

#1047 in the United States

#1119 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

#1246 in the United States

#1323 in North America

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

16. Southern Nazarene University

Bethany

#1316 in the United States

#1394 in North America

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

17. Oklahoma Baptist University

Shawnee

#1322 in the United States

#1401 in North America

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

18. Rogers State University

Claremore

#1353 in the United States

#1433 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

#1458 in the United States

#1541 in North America

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

20. Oklahoma Panhandle State University

Goodwell

#1675 in the United States

#1762 in North America

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

21. Northwestern Oklahoma State University

Alva

#1678 in the United States

#1765 in North America

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

22. Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Bartlesville

#1776 in the United States

#1865 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

#1780 in the United States

#1869 in North America

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

24. Bacone College

Muskogee

#1856 in the United States

#1945 in North America

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

25. Phillips Theological Seminary

Tulsa

#1882 in the United States

#1972 in North America

Enrollment: 98
Male:Female: 45:55

26. Southwestern Christian University

Bethany

#1933 in the United States

#2026 in North America

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

27. Mid-America Christian University

Oklahoma City

#1943 in the United States

#2036 in North America

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

28. Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City

#2117 in the United States

#2213 in North America

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

29. Platt College

Tulsa

#2295 in the United States

#2396 in North America

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

30. Randall University

Moore

#2309 in the United States

#2410 in North America

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

31. Family of Faith Christian University

Shawnee

#2333 in the United States

#2434 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	72
Arkansas	24	127
Texas	119	26
Missouri	67	39
Nebraska	23	68
Louisiana	27	79
New Mexico	12	82
Colorado	38	44
Mississippi	18	132
Iowa	39	48
Illinois	100	15
South Dakota	15	234
Tennessee	56	50
Alabama	33	85
Indiana	55	32
Wyoming	1	144
Kentucky	38	61
Minnesota	48	14
Wisconsin	47	13
Arizona	25	34
Utah	20	41
North Dakota	14	182
Georgia	63	47
Michigan	62	3
Ohio	90	18
South Carolina	37	88
West Virginia	26	110
Montana	12	154
North Carolina	65	24
Virginia	63	40
Idaho	10	147
Nevada	10	131
Florida	109	23
Pennsylvania	155	12
District of Columbia	15	55
Maryland	34	9
California	249	2
Delaware	5	90
New Jersey	47	21
Oregon	31	63
New York	221	4
Washington	57	8
Connecticut	28	10
Vermont	17	111
Massachusetts	88	1
Rhode Island	12	49
New Hampshire	16	77
Maine	19	153
Puerto Rico	52	360
US Virgin Islands	1	796
Alaska	6	177
Hawaii	10	159
American Samoa	1	1705
Northern Mariana Islands	1	1596
Guam	2	616

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