Southeastern Oklahoma State University

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Durant, OK

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$6,240

Avg in-state tuition

$14,880

Avg out-of-state tuition

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About Southeastern Oklahoma State University

School Type: Public

Status: Non-profit

Accreditation: Regional

Religious Affiliation: N/A While the student experience is largely unaffected at most schools with religious affiliations, some schools place more of an emphasis on religion. Learn how religious affiliations may impact students' experience.

Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a small public university located on a rural campus in Durant, Oklahoma. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,274, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 79%. The university offers 37 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 31%, and a student-faculty ratio of 24:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $6,240, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $14,880.

Admissions Breakdown

Acceptance Rate Insight

This school has a high acceptance rate.

This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.

79% of students were accepted during the 2020-2021 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.

Retention Rate Insight

61% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.

Graduation Rate Insight

31% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.

Application Considerations

Test scores Required

High school transcript Required

High school rank Required

Letter of recommendation Not required or recommended

High school GPA Required

Open admission No

Completion of college prep program Recommended

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) Required

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollment Yes

Credit for qualified life experience* Implied no

Advance placement (AP) credits Yes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile 17-23

SAT 25th-75th Percentile 880-1090

Resource

Undergraduate Application Guide

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.

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Students enrolled

91%

Online student enrollment

24:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

Online

On-campus

Hybrid

The program is a combination of on-campus and online learning and varies per program.

International

Online classes are available for students around the world.

Demographics

White

55%

Two or more races

16%

American Indian/Alaska Native

11%

Hispanic

Black

Asian

Non-U.S. Citizen

Unknown

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

Female student population

57%

Socio-economic diversity

49% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

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Costs to Consider	Price
Books and supplies	$1,200
On-campus room and board	$6,800
On-campus other expenses	$3,000
Off-campus (not with family) room and board	$7,000
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses	$3,800
Off-campus (with family) other expenses	$4,680

Total cost by category	In-state	Out-of-state
On-campus	$17,240	$25,880
Off-campus without family	$18,240	$26,880
Off-campus with family	$12,120	$20,760

#	Programs	BA	MA	Doc
1	Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies
	American Indian/Native American Studies
2	Biological And Biomedical Sciences
	Biology/Biological Sciences, General
3	Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
	Marketing/Marketing Management, General
	Management Science, General
	Finance, General
	Accounting
	Business Administration and Management, General
	Operations Management and Supervision
4	Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
	Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
5	Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
	Information Science/Studies
	Computer and Information Sciences, General
6	Education
	Elementary Education and Teaching
	Secondary Education and Teaching
	English/Language Arts Teacher Education
	Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
	Music Teacher Education
	Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
	Special Education and Teaching, Other
	Educational Leadership and Administration, General
	Mathematics Teacher Education
7	Engineering Technologies/Technicians
	Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
	Industrial Safety Technology/Technician
8	Engineering
	Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
9	English Language And Literature/Letters
	English Language and Literature, General
10	Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
	Child Care Provider/Assistant
11	Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
	Spanish Language and Literature
12	History
	History, General
13	Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
	General Studies
14	Mathematics And Statistics
	Mathematics, General
15	Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
	Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
16	Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
	Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
17	Natural Resources And Conservation
	Natural Resources/Conservation, General
18	Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
	Kinesiology and Exercise Science
	Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
	Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
19	Physical Sciences
	Chemistry, General
20	Psychology
	Counseling Psychology
	Psychology, General
21	Security And Protective Services
	Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
22	Social Sciences
	Political Science and Government, General
	Sociology
23	Transportation And Materials Moving
	Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
24	Visual And Performing Arts
	Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
	Art/Art Studies, General
	Music, General

Southeastern Oklahoma State University

School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

This school is more affordable than other schools.

About Southeastern Oklahoma State University

Admissions Breakdown

Acceptance Rate Insight This school has a high acceptance rate. This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.

This school has a high acceptance rate.

Retention Rate Insight

Graduation Rate Insight

Application Considerations

Transfer Credit Policy

SAT & ACT

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.

Ways Students Can Learn

Demographics

Socio-economic diversity

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Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Online Programs

Total Online Enrollment

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

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Tuition and Required Fees

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Total Undergraduate Cost

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Average Aid Awarded

Financial Outlook

Varsity Athletic Teams

NCAA Division II with football

Participation

Degrees Awarded by Program

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies

Biological And Biomedical Sciences

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs

Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services

Education

Engineering Technologies/Technicians

Engineering

English Language And Literature/Letters

Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics

History

Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities

Mathematics And Statistics

Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Natural Resources And Conservation

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies

Physical Sciences

Psychology

Security And Protective Services

Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate Insight

This school has a high acceptance rate.

This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.