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University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

Chickasha, OK

Overview

Oklahoma's lone public liberal arts college delivers intimate seminars and artistic pursuits to under 1,000 students on the quiet plains.

Identity
Academics
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Identity

You might not find sprawling lecture halls or urban buzz, but you'll gain close mentorship in a place where your ideas shape class discussions. The surrounding plains bring wide-open spaces and lower living costs, though rural isolation means planning trips for bigger entertainment or shopping.

1,027
Undergrads
0
65.8%
Acceptance
40.0%
Grad Rate
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University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma | College of Distinction
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main administration building
The University of Oklahoma | Norman, OK
Academics
13.0 : 1
Student-Faculty Ratio
66.0%
Retention Rate (Full-Time)
40.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
30.0%
4-Year Graduation Rate
1,027
Undergraduate Enrollment
0
Graduate Enrollment
Admissions
65.8%
Acceptance Rate
3.40
Average GPA
Test Optional
Test Policy
$40
Application Fee
Test Score Range
SAT Math

510580

SAT Reading

580700

ACT Composite

2126

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School avg: 3.40

0.00 – 4.00 scale

School range: 1090–1280

400 – 1600 (total)

School range: 21–26

1 – 36 (composite)

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Financial Aid & Costs
Estimated Annual Cost

$16,770

Tuition + Room & Board + Books (before financial aid)
Cost Breakdown

Tuition (In-State)

$6,630

Room & Board

$8,940

Books & Supplies

$1,200

Out-of-State Tuition

$17,820

Financial Aid
98%
Receiving Aid
59%
Pell Grant Recipients
$13,068
Avg Grant (recipients)
$6,448
Avg Federal Loan
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Campus Life
Housing

On-Campus Housing

Yes

Housing Capacity

564 beds

Housing Guarantee

Data not available

Dining

Meal Plan Available

No

Meal Plan Type

Data not available

Athletics
NCAA
Quick Facts

Type

Public

Undergraduate Enrollment

1,027

Acceptance Rate

66%

Graduation Rate

40%

In-State Cost

$15,570

Out-of-State Cost

$26,760

Visit Website

usao.edu

Chickasha, OK 73018-5322

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