University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 20,800
Graduate Enrollment: 6,890
Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Suburb: Midsize (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000)
Four-year, large, primarily residential
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full-time, selective, lower transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 85.23%
Male/Female: 44% / 56% (2017)
First generation college students: 28.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 9.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.5% (2017)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 55.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 32.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 21.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 14.4% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 59.0%
Black: 4.7%
Hispanic: 12.5%
Asian: 6.9%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 3.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 9.4%
Non-resident alien: 3.0%
Unknown race: 1.2%
Black: 4.7%
Hispanic: 12.5%
Asian: 6.9%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 3.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 9.4%
Non-resident alien: 3.0%
Unknown race: 1.2%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $30,260
In-State tuition: $12,012Out-of-State tuition: $27,816
Estimated books and supplies: $800 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $11,700 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $6,781 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $11,700 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $6,781 (2022)
Average Family Income: $87,956 (2017)
Median Family Income: $50,976 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 22.9%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 32.8%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $20,654 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $219 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $14,875 |
| $30k-48k | $16,097 |
| $48k-75k | $19,864 |
| $75k-110k | $23,882 |
| $110k+ | $26,692 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 50%6-year graduation rate: 76%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.6% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $20,654 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $9,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $16,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $17,587 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 78.1% (2015) |
| @3 year | 80.0% (2017) |
| @5 year | 84.4% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 58.8% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 61.2% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $50,099 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $58,246 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Science. | 96 | $24,251 | $246 | $70,917 ($5,910) | $99,645 ($8,304) |
| Master's Degree | Computer Science. | 38 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Computer Science. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 30 | $69,163 ($5,764) | |||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Education, General. | 2 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 30 | $367 | $58,486 ($4,874) | $69,009 ($5,751) | |
| Doctoral Degree | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 9 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Educational/Instructional Media Design. | 20 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research. | 3 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. | 2 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 11 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 26 | $47,768 ($3,981) | |||
| Doctoral Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 3 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Special Education and Teaching. | 35 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. | 27 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. | 15 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Engineering Physics. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 109 | $22,626 | $225 | $41,716 ($3,476) | $44,212 ($3,684) |
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 86 | $268 | $44,835 ($3,736) | $49,870 ($4,156) | |
| Doctoral Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 22 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 52 | $25,500 | $257 | $43,799 ($3,650) | $47,745 ($3,979) |
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 6 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Engineering, General. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering. | 30 | $26,000 | $249 | $69,041 ($5,753) | $77,520 ($6,460) |
| Master's Degree | Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering. | 6 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Architectural Engineering. | 19 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biomedical/Medical Engineering. | 22 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Biomedical/Medical Engineering. | 4 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Biomedical/Medical Engineering. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemical Engineering. | 105 | $26,000 | $255 | $71,147 ($5,929) | $85,991 ($7,166) |
| Master's Degree | Chemical Engineering. | 4 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Chemical Engineering. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Civil Engineering. | 55 | $23,807 | $236 | $57,600 ($4,800) | $73,206 ($6,101) |
| Master's Degree | Civil Engineering. | 16 | $66,458 ($5,538) | |||
| Doctoral Degree | Civil Engineering. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Engineering. | 30 | $22,767 | $237 | $75,074 ($6,256) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. | 77 | $23,750 | $236 | $69,391 ($5,783) | $84,455 ($7,038) |
| Master's Degree | Engineering Physics. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | 15 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | 2 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mechanical Engineering. | 164 | $21,821 | $228 | $69,794 ($5,816) | $82,874 ($6,906) |
| Master's Degree | Mechanical Engineering. | 18 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Mechanical Engineering. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Petroleum Engineering. | 113 | $24,625 | $244 | $84,015 ($7,001) | $99,685 ($8,307) |
| Master's Degree | Petroleum Engineering. | 29 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Petroleum Engineering. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Industrial Engineering. | 95 | $26,125 | $286 | $68,009 ($5,667) | $89,929 ($7,494) |
| Master's Degree | Industrial Engineering. | 19 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Industrial Engineering. | 2 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Construction Engineering Technologies. | 8 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. | 13 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 15 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 7 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 38 | $20,405 | $207 | ||
| Master's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 4 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 8 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 26 | $21,639 | $241 | ||
| First Professional Degree | Law. | 179 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies. | 182 | $466 | $71,438 ($5,953) | ||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 43 | $20,500 | $201 | $24,317 ($2,026) | $37,969 ($3,164) |
| Master's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 9 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 3 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 356 | $27,000 | $243 | $46,958 ($3,913) | $49,145 ($4,095) |
| Master's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 195 | $466 | $53,504 ($4,459) | $61,644 ($5,137) | |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 21 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Library Science and Administration. | 55 | $259 | $42,205 ($3,517) | $48,055 ($4,005) | |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Library Science and Administration. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 28 | $24,219 | $227 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Botany/Plant Biology. | 8 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Botany/Plant Biology. | 2 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Botany/Plant Biology. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. | 49 | $24,304 | $258 | $24,605 ($2,050) | $51,217 ($4,268) |
| Master's Degree | Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. | 2 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. | 4 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Zoology/Animal Biology. | 193 | $23,375 | $246 | $24,452 ($2,038) | $39,628 ($3,302) |
| Master's Degree | Zoology/Animal Biology. | 2 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. | 6 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. | 2 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. | 4 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 72 | $16,500 | $159 | $44,906 ($3,742) | $55,204 ($4,600) |
| Master's Degree | Mathematics. | 6 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Mathematics. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. | 90 | $23,000 | $202 | $37,168 ($3,097) | $50,003 ($4,167) |
| Master's Degree | Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. | 14 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | International/Global Studies. | 22 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | International/Global Studies. | 70 | $21,681 | $228 | $33,006 ($2,751) | $58,746 ($4,896) |
| Master's Degree | International/Global Studies. | 141 | $233 | $63,363 ($5,280) | ||
| Master's Degree | Computational Science. | 40 | $112,716 ($9,393) | |||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Computational Science. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sustainability Studies. | 7 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Sustainability Studies. | 15 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 3 | $80,002 ($6,667) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 158 | $21,657 | $228 | $29,822 ($2,485) | $54,694 ($4,558) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Philosophy. | 11 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Philosophy. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Religion/Religious Studies. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Astronomy and Astrophysics. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology. | 30 | $21,900 | $212 | $42,926 ($3,577) | $51,532 ($4,294) |
| Master's Degree | Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology. | 12 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 58 | $20,250 | $201 | ||
| Master's Degree | Chemistry. | 15 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Chemistry. | 21 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. | 44 | $29,250 | $286 | ||
| Master's Degree | Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. | 29 | $96,565 ($8,047) | |||
| Doctoral Degree | Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Physics. | 13 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Physics. | 6 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Physics. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 193 | $21,700 | $230 | $31,233 ($2,603) | $51,999 ($4,333) |
| Master's Degree | Psychology, General. | 14 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Psychology, General. | 8 | $101,770 ($8,481) | |||
| Doctoral Degree | Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 57 | $27,156 | $259 | $51,154 ($4,263) | $54,438 ($4,537) |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Administration. | 18 | $20,548 | $207 | ||
| Master's Degree | Public Administration. | 53 | $342 | $53,960 ($4,497) | $52,466 ($4,372) | |
| Master's Degree | Public Policy Analysis. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Work. | 49 | $25,000 | $243 | $34,603 ($2,884) | $41,852 ($3,488) |
| Master's Degree | Social Work. | 169 | $413 | $49,089 ($4,091) | $53,366 ($4,447) | |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Social Work. | 2 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Anthropology. | 24 | $25,000 | $232 | $36,604 ($3,050) | |
| Master's Degree | Anthropology. | 9 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Anthropology. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Economics. | 80 | $19,500 | $206 | $50,651 ($4,221) | $77,023 ($6,419) |
| Master's Degree | Economics. | 20 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Economics. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Geography and Cartography. | 18 | $27,250 | $275 | $50,944 ($4,245) | |
| Master's Degree | Geography and Cartography. | 5 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Geography and Cartography. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 86 | $23,000 | $219 | $34,422 ($2,869) | $63,478 ($5,290) |
| Master's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 2 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Political Science and Government. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 111 | $24,172 | $239 | $34,366 ($2,864) | $41,962 ($3,497) |
| Master's Degree | Sociology. | 2 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Sociology. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Air Transportation. | 33 | $25,250 | $217 | $46,535 ($3,878) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Dance. | 15 | $21,899 | $232 | $13,425 ($1,119) | |
| Master's Degree | Dance. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 30 | $27,000 | $278 | $41,311 ($3,443) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 43 | $21,000 | $212 | $22,705 ($1,892) | $31,825 ($2,652) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 31 | $24,000 | $223 | $27,132 ($2,261) | $36,525 ($3,044) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 26 | $23,250 | $246 | $36,124 ($3,010) | |
| Master's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 8 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Music. | 31 | $336 | $21,010 ($1,751) | $33,127 ($2,761) | |
| Doctoral Degree | Music. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 9 | $31,250 | |||
| Master's Degree | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 10 | $43,700 ($3,642) | $51,157 ($4,263) | ||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 2 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 41 | $15,000 | $177 | $58,339 ($4,862) | $75,693 ($6,308) |
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 112 | $409 | $114,522 ($9,544) | $117,426 ($9,786) | |
| Doctoral Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 5 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 184 | $20,500 | $211 | $55,535 ($4,628) | $76,379 ($6,365) |
| Master's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 70 | $233 | $60,616 ($5,051) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business/Managerial Economics. | 45 | $17,800 | $188 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 207 | $19,550 | $207 | $63,964 ($5,330) | $74,997 ($6,250) |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 20 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 299 | $24,375 | $228 | $40,643 ($3,387) | $62,354 ($5,196) |
| Master's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 231 | $498 | $46,087 ($3,841) | $57,011 ($4,751) | |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Human Resources Management and Services. | 114 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Management Information Systems and Services. | 102 | $19,375 | $187 | $60,971 ($5,081) | $82,219 ($6,852) |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Management Information Systems and Services. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Marketing. | 159 | $21,500 | $204 | $49,971 ($4,164) | $76,370 ($6,364) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Construction Management. | 28 | $22,500 | $232 | $68,277 ($5,690) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 54 | $25,000 | $245 | $42,180 ($3,515) | $47,772 ($3,981) |
| Master's Degree | History. | 4 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | History. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 56 | $24,125 | $256 | $44,637 ($3,720) | $48,327 ($4,027) |
| Master's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 11 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Architecture. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Architectural Sciences and Technology. | 10 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Architectural Sciences and Technology. | 14 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Area Studies. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | 20 | $23,186 | $209 | ||
| Master's Degree | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | 4 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 118 | $25,000 | $228 | $41,065 ($3,422) | $49,558 ($4,130) |
| Master's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 9 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 16 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Journalism. | 194 | $24,250 | $244 | $34,246 ($2,854) | $48,285 ($4,024) |
| Master's Degree | Journalism. | 11 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Journalism. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | 82 | $20,718 | $220 | $43,554 ($3,630) | $64,730 ($5,394) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Information Science/Studies. | 17 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $92,223Full time faculty: 86%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 17.0
School's endowment start of year: $66,768,000 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $91,874,000 (2022)