2027 Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in Oklahoma

[Higher Education/Higher Education Administration](/majors/education/educational-administration/higher-education-higher-education-administration/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong higher education/higher education administration education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for higher education/higher education administration students.
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2027 Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in Oklahoma
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the higher education/higher education administration degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools
For return on investment in higher education/higher education administration, no school beat Northeastern State University this year. Located in the town of Tahlequah, Northeastern State University is a moderately-sized public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,810, compared with $17,290 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $23,465 to complete the higher education/higher education administration program here. Soon after graduation, higher education/higher education administration degree recipients from Northeastern State University generally make around $65,482. That is a strong return on a $23,465 median debt. The acceptance rate is 100%.
Oklahoma State University Main Campus is a great value for students pursuing a degree in higher education/higher education administration, landing the #2 spot this year. Oklahoma State University Main Campus is a very large public school located in the town of Stillwater. In-state tuition and fees average $10,110, while out-of-state students pay about $25,630. Students borrow a median of $22,337 to complete the higher education/higher education administration program here. Higher Education/higher Education Administration graduates of Oklahoma State University Main Campus earn a median of $51,023 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $22,337 median debt. Roughly 75% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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 graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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