22 Best colleges for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Oklahoma State

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Oklahoma State ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 2.07M citations received by 79.9K academic papers made by 22 universities in Oklahoma State was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Oklahoma - Norman

Norman

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#104 in the United States

#123 in North America

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

2. Oklahoma State University

Stillwater

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#177 in the United States

#204 in North America

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

3. University of Tulsa

Tulsa

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#242 in the United States

#275 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

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#278 in the United States

#313 in North America

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

5. Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences

Tulsa

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#512 in the United States

#565 in North America

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

6. University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#688 in the United States

#754 in North America

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

7. Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#706 in the United States

#772 in North America

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

8. Cameron University

Lawton

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#889 in the United States

#960 in North America

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

9. Northeastern State University

Tahlequah

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#994 in the United States

#1067 in North America

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

10. Oral Roberts University

Tulsa

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1029 in the United States

#1105 in North America

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

11. Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Weatherford

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1050 in the United States

#1126 in North America

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

12. Southeastern Oklahoma State University

Durant

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1127 in the United States

#1205 in North America

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

13. East Central University

Ada

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1198 in the United States

#1276 in North America

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

14. Oklahoma Baptist University

Shawnee

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1254 in the United States

#1333 in North America

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

15. Langston University

Langston

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1260 in the United States

#1339 in North America

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

16. Rogers State University

Claremore

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1385 in the United States

#1467 in North America

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

17. University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

Chickasha

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1393 in the United States

#1475 in North America

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

18. Oklahoma Christian University

Edmond

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1501 in the United States

#1588 in North America

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

19. Southern Nazarene University

Bethany

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1587 in the United States

#1677 in North America

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

20. Northwestern Oklahoma State University

Alva

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1597 in the United States

#1687 in North America

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

21. Oklahoma Panhandle State University

Goodwell

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1688 in the United States

#1779 in North America

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

22. Phillips Theological Seminary

Tulsa

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1711 in the United States

#1802 in North America

Enrollment: 98
Male:Female: 45:55

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Kansas	22	74
Arkansas	18	146
Texas	89	21
Missouri	44	40
Nebraska	15	87
Louisiana	27	79
New Mexico	9	100
Colorado	24	52
Mississippi	15	178
Iowa	32	44
Illinois	79	12
South Dakota	11	330
Tennessee	39	46
Alabama	29	84
Indiana	38	39
Kentucky	29	59
Minnesota	30	18
Wisconsin	36	14
Arizona	10	30
Utah	11	45
North Dakota	9	215
Georgia	52	42
Michigan	47	4
Ohio	67	19
South Carolina	32	69
West Virginia	21	119
Montana	9	166
North Carolina	50	20
Virginia	42	37
Idaho	7	194
Nevada	8	152
Florida	70	31
Pennsylvania	114	8
District of Columbia	13	50
Maryland	28	10
California	146	2
Delaware	4	96
New Jersey	29	22
Oregon	21	97
New York	146	6
Washington	39	5
Connecticut	22	9
Vermont	12	122
Massachusetts	75	1
Rhode Island	9	56
New Hampshire	13	82
Maine	16	200
Puerto Rico	15	415
Alaska	4	233
Hawaii	7	107