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Rogers State University Data & Information Overview

22 awards Ranking Badges
Fair Price Value for Your Money
5% Student Loan Default Rate
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How Well Is Rogers State University Ranked?

#1,831 Best Colleges in Nation
#26 Best Colleges in OK
General Business Administration and Management Highest Ranked Major

2024 Rankings

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Rogers State University was awarded 22 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is general business administration and management.

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Overall Quality

College Factual ranked RSU as #1,831 out of 2,217 colleges and universities in the country on its 2024 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when RSU held the #2,084 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

RSU is also ranked #26 out of 32 schools in Oklahoma.

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Is It Hard to Get Into RSU?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into Rogers State University since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.

Learn more about Rogers State University admissions.

Rogers State University Faculty

17 to 1 Student to Faculty
49% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio at Rogers State University is about average at 17 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Rogers State University is 49%. This is comparable to the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  49 out of 100
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Retention and Graduation Rates at Rogers State University

55% Freshmen Retention
20% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Rogers State University this rate is 55%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  55 out of 100
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100

Graduation Rate

When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at RSU is 20%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%

On-Time Graduation Rate  20 out of 100
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100

Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Rogers State University.

Rogers State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,162 Full-Time Undergraduates
42.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
62.5% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 3,324 undergraduates at RSU with 2,162 being full-time and 1,162 being part-time.

How Much Does Rogers State University Cost?

$13,778 Net Price
57% Take Out Loans
$21,644 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of RSU is $13,778. 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 RSU

$0-30 K $30K-48K $48-75 $75-110K $110K +
$12,246 $11,649 $14,957 $18,016 $18,686

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 RSU, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At RSU, approximately 57% of students took out student loans averaging $5,411 a year. That adds up to $21,644 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at RSU is 4.5%. 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 RSU Graduates Make?

$39,704 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor's degree recipients from RSU make around $39,704 per year during the early years of their employment. This is in the same neighborhood of the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year. However, certain majors may produce higher-paying graduates.

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See which majors at Rogers State University make the most money.

Location of Rogers State University

Oklahoma State
2,162 Full-Time Undergraduates
Town Campus Setting
Rogers State University is a public institution situated in Claremore, Oklahoma. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Claremore draws many to the area.

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Contact details for RSU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1701 W Will Rogers Blvd, Claremore, OK 74017-3252
Phone: 918-343-7777
Website: https://www.rsu.edu/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/RogersStateU
Twitter: http://twitter.com/RogersStateU

Rogers State University Majors

21 Majors With Completions
572 Undergraduate Degrees
16 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 21 majors graduated from Rogers State University. Of these students, 572 received undergraduate degrees and 16 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
Business Administration & Management 111 $38,310
Nursing 89 $58,930
General Biology 50 $32,055
General Social Sciences 31 $27,684
Health & Physical Education 22 $32,450
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 21 $35,265
Criminal Justice & Corrections 20 $40,089
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 20 $40,541
Liberal Arts General Studies 16 NA
General Visual & Performing Arts 14 $25,785

Learn more about the majors offered at Rogers State University along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at RSU

71% Take At Least One Class Online
29% Take All Classes Online

Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.

In 2020-2021, 2,271 students took at least one online class at Rogers State University. This is a decrease from the 2,512 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2020-2021 2,271 912
2019-2020 2,512 964
2018-2019 2,052 709
2017-2018 1,889 616
2016-2017 1,875 506

Learn more about online learning at Rogers State University.

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.

References

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