University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Chickasha, OK
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 841
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Highest degree awarded:
Bachelor's
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Four-year, very small, highly residential
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full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 63.45%
Male/Female: 30% / 70% (2017)
First generation college students: 43.2% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 8.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.7% (2010)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 53.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 32.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 20.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 14.1% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 54.6%
Black: 5.4%
Hispanic: 8.2%
Asian: 0.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 5.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 13.3%
Non-resident alien: 9.4%
Unknown race: 3.1%
Black: 5.4%
Hispanic: 8.2%
Asian: 0.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 5.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 13.3%
Non-resident alien: 9.4%
Unknown race: 3.1%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $19,284
In-State tuition: $8,040Out-of-State tuition: $18,900
Estimated books and supplies: $1,200 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $6,030 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $3,930 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $7,410 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $3,930 (2022)
Average Family Income: $55,524 (2017)
Median Family Income: $34,238 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 46.8%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 42.4%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $21,750 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $231 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $7,754 |
| $30k-48k | $5,591 |
| $48k-75k | $11,981 |
| $75k-110k | $15,070 |
| $110k+ | $11,666 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 22%6-year graduation rate: 39%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.9% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $21,750 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $6,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $10,900 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $9,500 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 73.4% (2015) |
| @3 year | 74.6% (2017) |
| @5 year | 72.4% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 48.8% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 56.9% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $30,704 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $37,641 (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 | Economics. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 13 | $37,293 ($3,108) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Sciences. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 13 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Physics. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 12 | $20,475 ($1,706) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 27 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 16 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $51,696Full time faculty: 66%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 13.0
School's endowment start of year: $22,142,471 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $21,740,765 (2022)