Northeastern State University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3253 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #912 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #844 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #8 of 31 | In Oklahoma State |
| #260 of 1,022 | For Optometry |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 99%
- Undergraduates
- 5,242
- 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% | 100% |
| Applicants | 1,674 | 654 | 1,020 |
| Admissions | 1,665 | 649 | 1,016 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 687 | 312 | 375 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 21 | 9 | 12 |
2,649 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
2,562 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
51 or 7%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 875
or below
75% of them
had 1130
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Northeastern State University are 875-1130 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
578 or 82%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 17
or below
75% of them
had 23
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Northeastern State University are 17-23 (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 | 3226 (56%) |
|---|---|
| Two or more races | 936 (16%) |
| Hispanic | 471 (8%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 467 (8%) |
| Black or African American | 286 (5%) |
| Asian | 150 (3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 102 (2%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 98 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 8 (0.1%) |
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
- $8,528
- Students receiving aid
- 96%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $6,285 | $4,802 |
| Tuition in-state | $6,285 | $4,802 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $15,270 | $10,697 |
| Fee in-district | $1,115 | $669 |
| Fee in-state | $1,115 | $669 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,115 | $669 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,194 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $8,292 |
| Room charge | $4,234 |
| Meal charge | $4,058 |
Northeastern State University majors
Northeastern State University has granted 1,299 bachelor's degrees across 59 programs, 442 master's across 23 programs, and 28 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 | 149 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 51 | 67 | |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 86 | 28 | |
| General Studies | 81 | ||
| Accounting | 75 | ||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 73 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 60 | 6 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 61 | ||
| Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology | 60 | ||
| Social Work | 31 | 25 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 48 | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 36 | 6 | |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 42 | ||
| Nursing Education | 41 | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | 41 | ||
| Computer Science | 38 | ||
| Counseling Psychology | 37 | ||
| Industrial Safety Technology & Technician | 34 | ||
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 32 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 25 | 6 | |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 28 | ||
| Optometry | 28 | ||
| Finance, General | 27 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 20 | 7 | |
| Library and Information Science | 24 | ||
| Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 23 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 22 | ||
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 19 | ||
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 3 | 16 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 17 | ||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Autism | 14 | ||
| Journalism | 14 | ||
| Legal Studies | 14 | ||
| Sociology, General | 14 | ||
| Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 13 | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 13 | ||
| Cyber & Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 13 | ||
| Accounting and Finance | 11 | ||
| History, General | 11 | ||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 3 | 8 | |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 10 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 10 | ||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | 10 | ||
| Health Services Administration | 10 | ||
| Tourism and Travel Services Management | 10 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 9 | ||
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 9 | ||
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 9 | ||
| Management Information Systems, General | 9 | ||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 9 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 7 | ||
| American & United States Studies & Civilization | 6 | ||
| Natural Sciences | 6 | ||
| Creative Writing | 5 | ||
| Homeland Security | 5 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 4 | ||
| Engineering & Engineering-Related Technologies & Technicians, Other | 4 | ||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 4 | ||
| Music, General | 4 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 3 | ||
| Public Health, General | 3 | ||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 3 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 3 | ||
| American Indian & Native American Studies | 2 | ||
| Geography and Environmental Studies | 2 | ||
| Indian & Native American Education | 2 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 2 | ||
| Physics, General | 2 | ||
| Area Studies, Other | 1 | ||
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 1 | ||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 1 | ||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 1 | ||
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 1,299 | 442 | 28 |
Northeastern State University has a graduation rate of 38%, which is among the 22% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 38% | 32% | 43% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Northeastern State University has published 1,108 scientific papers with 17,074 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, Biology, Environmental Science, Medicine, Physics, Political Science, Law, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12 | 17 |
| 1992 | 12 | 28 |
| 1993 | 6 | 22 |
| 1994 | 6 | 34 |
| 1995 | 16 | 62 |
| 1996 | 11 | 31 |
| 1997 | 9 | 41 |
| 1998 | 12 | 36 |
| 1999 | 10 | 87 |
| 2000 | 25 | 89 |
| 2001 | 9 | 83 |
| 2002 | 14 | 101 |
| 2003 | 10 | 142 |
| 2004 | 14 | 155 |
| 2005 | 12 | 150 |
| 2006 | 17 | 161 |
| 2007 | 13 | 204 |
| 2008 | 21 | 224 |
| 2009 | 18 | 281 |
| 2010 | 18 | 320 |
| 2011 | 16 | 338 |
| 2012 | 16 | 383 |
| 2013 | 25 | 423 |
| 2014 | 25 | 463 |
| 2015 | 23 | 523 |
| 2016 | 28 | 511 |
| 2017 | 63 | 510 |
| 2018 | 94 | 886 |
| 2019 | 84 | 1300 |
| 2020 | 95 | 1510 |
| 2021 | 120 | 1874 |
| 2022 | 92 | 2645 |
| 2023 | 56 | 2826 |
Northeastern State University alumni
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Carrie Underwood
- Occupations
- musicianfilm actoractorcomposerpianist
- Biography
-
Carrie Marie Underwood is an American country singer. She rose to prominence after winning the fourth season of American Idol in 2005. Underwood's single "Inside Your Heaven" 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. Her debut album, Some Hearts (2005), was bolstered by the successful crossover singles "Jesus, Take the Wheel" and "Before He Cheats", becoming the best-selling solo female debut album in country music history. She won three Grammy Awards for the album, including Best New Artist. The next studio album, Carnival Ride (2007) had one of the biggest opening weeks of all time by a female artist and won two Grammy Awards. Her third studio album, Play On (2009), produced the single "Cowboy Casanova", which had one of the biggest single-week upward movements on the Hot 100.
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Bill Bright
- Occupations
- theologianwriter
- 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 Native American (Cherokee Nation) 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 | 823 |
| 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 |