by our College Data Analytics TeamHere are the current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Northeastern State University, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Northeastern State University were $7,810 for the year. For out-of-state students the comparable figure was $17,290. That spread is what residency saves an in-state student.
Within that total, required fees were $890 in-state and $890 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,920 | $16,400 |
| Fees | $890 | $890 |
| Total | $7,810 | $17,290 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and do not cover room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much would Northeastern State University cost if you attend part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
To put that price in context, here is how Northeastern State University tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In OK | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Average | Average |
Against the nationwide average, Northeastern State University sits close to the national average.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Review the Northeastern State University Financial Aid page to learn more.
The table below shows how tuition at Northeastern State University has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $6,000 | $14,640 |
| Two Years Ago | $6,285 | $15,270 |
| One Year Ago | $6,623 | $15,743 |
| Most Recent Year | $6,920 | $16,400 |
The chart here shows how tuition at NSU has moved over recent reported years.
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition climbed 4.2%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $18,011 in the following year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
On average, in-state tuition and fees climbed each year by about 3.16%, so in-state cost a year out lands around $8,056. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 3.15%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $17,835.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $8,056 | $17,835 |
| In 2 Years | $8,310 | $18,397 |
| In 3 Years | $8,572 | $18,977 |
| In 4 Years | $8,843 | $19,575 |
| In 5 Years | $9,122 | $20,192 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $74,784, or close to $33,781 for in-state students.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For details on financial aid availability at Northeastern State University, go to the Northeastern State University Financial Aid page.
