Northeastern State University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3285 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #913 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #845 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #8 of 31 | In Oklahoma State |
| #254 of 1,002 | For Optometry |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 99%
- Undergraduates
- 5,006
- Graduates
- 1,460
- Male:Female Ratio
- 35:65
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.nsuok.edu
Northeastern State University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Northeastern State University has an acceptance rate of 99% and is among the 24% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 99% | 99% | 99% |
| Applicants | 1,386 | 540 | 823 |
| Admissions | 1,375 | 537 | 815 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 643 | 268 | 364 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 23 | 8 | 13 |
2,581 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
2,629 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
31 or 5%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 920
or below
75% of them
had 1145
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Northeastern State University are 920-1145 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
486 or 73%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 18
or below
75% of them
had 23
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Northeastern State University are 18-23 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 3015 (54%) |
|---|---|
| Two or more races | 930 (17%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 470 (8%) |
| Hispanic | 470 (8%) |
| Black or African American | 291 (5%) |
| Asian | 170 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 116 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 95 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 9 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $7,886
- Students receiving aid
- 93%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $6,623 | $5,018 |
| Tuition in-state | $6,623 | $5,018 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $15,743 | $11,003 |
| Fee in-district | $890 | $534 |
| Fee in-state | $890 | $534 |
| Fee out-of-state | $890 | $534 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,194 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,494 |
| Room charge | $5,200 |
| Meal charge | $5,294 |
Northeastern State University majors
Northeastern State University has granted 1,231 bachelor's degrees across 56 programs, 444 master's across 24 programs, and 27 doctorate degrees in Optometry. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Northeastern State University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 133 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 64 | 68 | |
| General Studies | 97 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 55 | 21 | |
| Accounting | 74 | ||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 74 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 56 | 8 | |
| Social Work | 32 | 31 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 49 | 7 | |
| Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology | 47 | ||
| Operations Management and Supervision | 44 | ||
| Computer Science | 41 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 39 | ||
| Nursing Education | 38 | ||
| Counseling Psychology | 35 | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | 32 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 31 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 30 | ||
| Finance, General | 28 | ||
| Optometry | 27 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 26 | ||
| Industrial Safety Technology & Technician | 24 | ||
| Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 24 | ||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Autism | 22 | ||
| Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 21 | ||
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 21 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 10 | 10 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 19 | ||
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 18 | ||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 17 | ||
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 17 | ||
| Physician Assistant | 17 | ||
| Sociology, General | 17 | ||
| Accounting and Finance | 16 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 16 | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 15 | ||
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 14 | ||
| Cyber & Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 13 | ||
| Journalism | 13 | ||
| Library and Information Science | 13 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 12 | ||
| Health Services Administration | 12 | ||
| History, General | 11 | ||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 11 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 9 | 2 | |
| Legal Studies | 10 | ||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | 9 | ||
| Creative Writing | 8 | ||
| Natural Sciences | 8 | ||
| Management Information Systems, General | 7 | ||
| Homeland Security | 6 | ||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 6 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 6 | ||
| American & United States Studies & Civilization | 5 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 5 | ||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 3 | 2 | |
| Tourism and Travel Services Management | 5 | ||
| Physics, General | 4 | ||
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 1 | 3 | |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 4 | ||
| Art Teacher Education | 3 | ||
| Geography and Environmental Studies | 3 | ||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 3 | ||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 3 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 3 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 3 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 3 | ||
| Area Studies, Other | 2 | ||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 2 | ||
| Public Health, General | 2 | ||
| American Indian & Native American Studies | 1 | ||
| Music, General | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 1,231 | 444 | 27 |
Northeastern State University has a graduation rate of 37%, which is among the 20% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 37% | 32% | 41% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Northeastern State University has published 1,282 scientific papers with 25,120 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, Biology, Environmental Science, Medicine, Political Science, Physics, Law, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 12 | 34 |
| 1993 | 8 | 30 |
| 1994 | 6 | 44 |
| 1995 | 18 | 78 |
| 1996 | 12 | 31 |
| 1997 | 9 | 53 |
| 1998 | 16 | 64 |
| 1999 | 11 | 114 |
| 2000 | 19 | 134 |
| 2001 | 10 | 102 |
| 2002 | 16 | 128 |
| 2003 | 11 | 166 |
| 2004 | 14 | 200 |
| 2005 | 14 | 191 |
| 2006 | 21 | 259 |
| 2007 | 15 | 267 |
| 2008 | 21 | 290 |
| 2009 | 20 | 359 |
| 2010 | 25 | 400 |
| 2011 | 19 | 451 |
| 2012 | 16 | 431 |
| 2013 | 31 | 509 |
| 2014 | 26 | 557 |
| 2015 | 25 | 665 |
| 2016 | 43 | 620 |
| 2017 | 77 | 684 |
| 2018 | 105 | 1128 |
| 2019 | 89 | 1640 |
| 2020 | 123 | 1970 |
| 2021 | 148 | 2568 |
| 2022 | 78 | 3339 |
| 2023 | 59 | 3760 |
| 2024 | 45 | 3258 |
Northeastern State University alumni
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Carrie Underwood
- Occupations
- recording artistsinger-songwriterfilm actorpianisttelevision actor
- Biography
-
Carrie Marie Underwood is an American singer and songwriter. She rose to prominence after winning the fourth season of American Idol in 2005, returning as a judge beginning with the twenty-third season. Underwood's single "Inside Your Heaven" (2005) made her the first country artist to debut atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart and the only solo country artist in the 2000s to have a number-one song on the Hot 100. Bolstered by further crossover singles "Jesus, Take the Wheel" and "Before He Cheats", her debut album, Some Hearts (2005), became the best-selling debut album of all time by a solo female country artist, was ranked by Billboard the top country album of the 2000s, and earned Underwood three Grammy Awards, including Best New Artist. She followed it with Carnival Ride (2007), which sold over half a million copies in its first week and won two Grammy Awards. Her third studio album, Play On (2009), yielded the chart-topping single "Cowboy Casanova", which had one of the biggest single-week upward movements on the Hot 100.
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Bill Bright
- Occupations
- writertheologian
- Biography
-
William R. Bright was an American evangelist. In 1951 at the University of California, Los Angeles, he founded Campus Crusade for Christ as a ministry for university students. In 1952 he wrote The Four Spiritual Laws. In 1979 he produced the film Jesus.
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Bill John Baker
- Enrolled in Northeastern State University
- In 1972 graduated with Bachelor of Arts in political science
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Bill John Baker is a Cherokee politician who served as Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. First elected in October 2011, Baker defeated three-term incumbent Chief Chad "Corntassel" Smith. Prior to his election as Chief, Baker served 12 years on the Cherokee Tribal Council. In 1999, Baker unsuccessfully ran for Deputy Chief of the Cherokee Nation.
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Drew Edmondson
- Occupations
- lawyer
- Biography
-
William Andrew Edmondson is an American lawyer and politician from the state of Oklahoma. A member of the Democratic Party, Edmondson served as the 16th Attorney General of Oklahoma from 1995 to 2011. Prior to his election as state attorney general, he served as district attorney for Muskogee County, Oklahoma, from 1983 to 1992. He was defeated twice in campaigns for U.S. Congress in Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district, where his father Ed Edmondson served from 1953 to 1973.
General info
| Alternative names | NSU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1851 |
| Colors | nsu green, silver |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January- May). Also Summer Session (June-July) |
| Total FTE staff | 812 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 600 N Grand Tahlequah, Oklahoma, 74464-2399 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 16,000 |
| Phone | 9184565511 |