Northwestern Oklahoma State University

Alva, OK

Northwestern Oklahoma State University

Alva, OK

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Tuition & Fees

$11,970

$17,664

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
540
25th
420
75th
530
25th
410
75th
22
25th
15
75th
23
25th
16
75th
22
25th
16
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undergraduateRatios

41%

male

59%

female

16

students

1

faculty

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Selective

56%

acceptance rate

Accepted 848
Declined 655
Total Received 1,503
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Public

1,647

undergraduate students

205

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Northwestern Oklahoma State University is a public, liberal arts university. Founded as a coeducational institution in 1897, it gained university status in 1974. Its 70-acre campus is located in Alva, northwest of Oklahoma City.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 1,852
Established in 1897
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

360-acre campus in Alva (population: 5,103), 135 miles from Wichita. Branch campuses in Enid and Woodward. Served by air; major airport serves Wichita.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
709 Oklahoma Boulevard
Alva, OK
73717

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
38%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
11%
Top 1/4
30%
Top 1/2
64%
Bottom 1/2
36%
Bottom 1/4
9%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
540
25th
420
75th
530
25th
410
75th
22
25th
15
75th
23
25th
16
75th
22
25th
16

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required of some

Selective

56%

acceptance rate

Accepted 848
Declined 655
Total Received 1,503

Admissions Factors

Required

Admission test scores
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record
Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Completion of college-preparatory program
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Other

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Financial Aid

95%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$7,661

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $5,970
Housing $2,020
Food $3,680
Additional fees $6,000
Books & supplies $1,600
Total $19,270
Average Financial Aid - $7,661
Total with Avg. Aid $11,609

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 580 327-8541
finaid@nwosu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Rodeo yes yes
Soccer yes
Softball yes
Track and field outdoor yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, disc golf, dodgeball, flag football, racquetball, softball, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NCAA (Division II), Great American Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching yes
Agricultural Teacher Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Chemistry, General yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Counseling Psychology yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminal Justice/Police Science yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
General Studies yes
History, General yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics and Statistics, Other yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Rhetoric and Composition yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes

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Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

1,852

total students

70%

in-state

30%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

89%

1,647
students

Female
59%
971

Male
41%
676

11%

205
students

Female
74%
152

Male
26%
53

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

75%

1,241
students

Female
58%
716

Male
42%
525

25%

406
students

Female
63%
255

Male
37%
151

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
6%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
13%
Hispanic/Latino
62%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Recommended of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

64

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 17
Countries most often represented Mexico
Nepal
Special services offered for international applicants

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