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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Data & Information Overview

432 awards Ranking Badges
Fair Price Value for Your Money
85% Acceptance Rate
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How Well Is University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Ranked?

#140 Best Colleges in Nation
#1 Best Colleges in OK
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Highest Ranked Major
Quality Badge

2024 Rankings

In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus was awarded 432 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

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Overall Quality

University of Oklahoma is ranked #140 out of 2,217 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2024 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 10% of all schools in the nation. This is an improvement over the previous year, when University of Oklahoma held the #171 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

University of Oklahoma also holds the #1 spot on the Best Colleges in Oklahoma ranking.

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Is It Hard to Get Into University of Oklahoma?

85% Acceptance Rate
59% Of Accepted Are Women
21% Submit SAT Scores

Acceptance Rate

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus has an acceptance rate of 85%, so it is easier to gain admission to this school than some others. Still, the admissions staff will examine your application closely to make sure you're a good fit for University of Oklahoma.

Average Test Scores

About 21% of students accepted to University of Oklahoma submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 670. Math scores were between 570 and 670.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Oklahoma Norman Campus  ( 580 to 670 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of Oklahoma Norman Campus  ( 570 to 670 )
200
800
University of Oklahoma received ACT scores from 52% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 23 and 29.

ACT Composite Scores for University of Oklahoma Norman Campus  ( 23 to 29 )
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36

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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Faculty

17 to 1 Student to Faculty
84% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

With a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is 84%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  84 out of 100
0
100

Retention and Graduation Rates at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

89% Freshmen Retention
44% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus has a freshmen retention rate of 89%. That's a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It's also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.

Freshmen Retention Rate  89 out of 100
0
100

Graduation Rate

The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor's degree is typically four years. This rate at University of Oklahoma for first-time, full-time students is 44%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.

On-Time Graduation Rate  44 out of 100
0
100

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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Undergraduate Student Diversity

18,564 Full-Time Undergraduates
35.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
51.6% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 21,383 undergraduates at University of Oklahoma with 18,564 being full-time and 2,819 being part-time.

How Much Does University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Cost?

$21,122 Net Price
39% Take Out Loans
$35,576 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of University of Oklahoma is $21,122. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for University of Oklahoma

$0-30 K $30K-48K $48-75 $75-110K $110K +
$16,103 $16,846 $21,725 $25,044 $26,061

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of University of Oklahoma, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At University of Oklahoma, approximately 39% of students took out student loans averaging $8,894 a year. That adds up to $35,576 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at University of Oklahoma is 3.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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How Much Money Do University of Oklahoma Graduates Make?

$57,071 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from University of Oklahoma with a bachelor's degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $57,071 in their early years. This is good news for future University of Oklahoma graduates since it is 34% more than the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year.

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Location of University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

Oklahoma State
18,564 Full-Time Undergraduates
Suburb Campus Setting
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a public institution located in Norman, Oklahoma. University of Oklahoma is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

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Contact details for University of Oklahoma are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 660 Parrington Oval, Norman, OK 73019-3072
Phone: 405-325-0311
Website: www.ou.edu/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uoklahoma
Twitter: https://twitter.com/uofoklahoma

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Majors

98 Majors With Completions
5,304 Undergraduate Degrees
2,187 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 98 majors graduated from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. Of these students, 5,304 received undergraduate degrees and 2,187 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular Majors Bachelor’s Degrees Average Salary of Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies 333 $41,464
Human Resource Management 306 $41,533
General Psychology 280 $27,100
Journalism 261 $35,229
Accounting 245 $48,019
Finance & Financial Management 232 $52,578
Marketing 229 $48,289
Zoology 227 $24,331
Instructional Media Design 227 NA
Health & Physical Education 173 $28,203

Learn more about the majors offered at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at University of Oklahoma

57% Take At Least One Class Online
13% Take All Classes Online

Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.

In 2020-2021, 16,092 students took at least one online class at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. This is a decrease from the 17,801 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2020-2021 16,092 3,659
2019-2020 17,801 3,026
2018-2019 9,253 2,613
2017-2018 9,247 2,379
2016-2017 9,603 2,240

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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