Public 📍 Stillwater, Oklahoma 👥 21,773 students

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

#5 in Oklahoma
High ROI
⏱ 1.1 years to break even
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93 ROI Score
● 70–100: High ROI
● 45–69: Good ROI
● 20–44: Moderate ROI
● 0–19: Low ROI
💰
$57,413
Median Graduate Salary
10 years after enrollment
🎓
$20,500
Median Student Debt
Among degree completers
🏫
$10,234
In-State Tuition
Per year
💵
$17,447
Average Net Price
After grants & aid
🏆
68%
Graduation Rate
4-yr programs, 150% time
📝
75%
Acceptance Rate
Overall admission rate

📊 ROI Breakdown

Graduate Median Salary
$57,413
−
HS-only Median Salary
$38,792
=
Annual Salary Premium
$18,621
$20,500 (median debt) ÷ $18,621 (annual premium) = 1.1 years to break even

Salary vs. Debt Comparison

Graduate Salary
$57,413
Student Debt
$20,500
HS-only Salary
$38,792

Top ROI Colleges in Oklahoma

# College ROI Rating Break-Even Grad Salary Student Debt
1 University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City
 High ROI 0.8 yrs $63,126 $20,654
2 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman
 High ROI 0.8 yrs $63,126 $20,654
3 University of Tulsa
Tulsa
 High ROI 1 yrs $61,408 $21,500
4 Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bartlesville
 High ROI 1.2 yrs $59,841 $24,813
5 Southern Nazarene University
Bethany
 High ROI 1.4 yrs $54,951 $21,900
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Data Source: All figures sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median salary = 10 years post-enrollment. Debt = median debt of completers. ROI calculation by Search 6000+ US Colleges. Last updated: May 13, 2026.