2027 Best Value General Social Sciences Schools in Oklahoma
[General Social Sciences](/majors/social-sciences/general-social-sciences/social-sciences-general/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools to find the best return on investment for general social sciences students.
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2027 Best Value General Social Sciences Schools in Oklahoma
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the general social sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value General Social Sciences Schools
Leading the list is Northern Oklahoma College, our #1 best value for general social sciences in Oklahoma. Located in the rural area of Tonkawa, Northern Oklahoma College is a mid-sized public university. In-state tuition and fees average $5,083, with out-of-state students paying around $11,848. Students borrow a median of $11,811 to complete the general social sciences program here. Soon after graduation, general social sciences degree recipients from Northern Oklahoma College generally make around $40,565. Set against $11,811 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
Rose State College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in general social sciences, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Midwest City, Rose State College is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $5,030, compared with $11,407 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for general social sciences graduates is $13,451. Early-career general social sciences graduates make about $50,860. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Carl Albert State College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in general social sciences, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the town of Poteau, Carl Albert State College is a mid-sized public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $4,230, while out-of-state students pay about $8,708. Students borrow a median of $10,583 to complete the general social sciences program here. Early-career general social sciences graduates make about $33,109. That is a strong return on a $10,583 median debt.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Rogers State University earned it the #4 place for general social sciences. Rogers State University is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Claremore. Students from in state pay about $7,750 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $16,410. Typical student debt for general social sciences graduates is $23,573. General Social Sciences graduates of Rogers State University earn a median of $34,955 early in their careers. Set against $23,573 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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 · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 4 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
