University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Ranking Badges

USAO earned 17 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 3 in the top 5%, 6 in the top 10% and 8 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #38 of 928 in Most Focused for History, a top 5% award.

Key facts

Badges earned: 17 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 0 / 3
Highest placement: #38 of 928, a top 5% award
Fields of study with a badge: 6
Placements this edition: 68
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking

Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.

How Many Ranking Badges Has University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Earned?

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma holds 17 ranking badges across 6 fields of study, 3 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics or online-program rankings. We update our rankings throughout the year as new data becomes available. The current ranking cycle is 2027 edition. A check mark sits in the highest award tier the school reached. See our data sources and methodologies. To use these badges in your college’s communications, administrators can contact us.

Count by Award Level

Award Level	Badges
Top 1%	0
Top 5%	3
Top 10%	6
Top 15%	8
Total	17

What Is University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Known For?

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma is best known for English Language & Literature: 2 of its 17 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include History, General English Literature and Fine & Studio Arts.

College Overall

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%
Best for the Money	✓
Best for the Money (Southwest)	✓
Best for the Money (Oklahoma)		✓
Economic Diversity		✓
Economic Diversity (Southwest)		✓
Economic Diversity (Oklahoma)	✓

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Best Value	✓
General Biology
Best Value	✓

English Language & Literature

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 5%
Best Value	✓
General English Literature
Most Focused		✓

History

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
History
Most Focused			✓

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Best Value	✓
Health & Physical Education
Best Value	✓

Psychology

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Best Value		✓
General Psychology
Best Value		✓

Visual & Performing Arts

Ranking	Top 10%	Top 5%
Drama & Theater Arts
Most Focused	✓
Fine & Studio Arts
Most Focused		✓

How Does University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Rank for Veterans?

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #2,161 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 44%).

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Notes and References

Each ranking here is drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2027 edition. University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma appears in 68 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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