Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK · Public · 4,772 undergrads (small, town) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $10,598 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $9,827 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $12,612 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $18,188 |
| Over $110,000 | $19,511 |
| All incomes (average) | $12,710 |
Sticker tuition: $7,810 in-state, $17,290 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Average SAT
- 1049
- Median ACT
- 20
- Students with Pell grants
- 45%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 35%
- Freshman retention
- 61%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $45,379
- Median debt at graduation
- $17,367
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business20%
Psychology14%
Education12%
Health & Nursing10%
Criminal Justice7%
Kinesiology & Sports Science6%
Biology & Life Sciences4%
Computer Science4%
Communications & Media2%
Visual & Performing Arts2%
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