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Oklahoma State University-Main Campus vs Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Stillwater, OK · Blacksburg, VA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair OK:VA

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE OK × VA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University: average net price rose +19.0% from $19,993 (2013) to $23,790 (2023), r² 0.52.
  • Oklahoma State University-Main Campus: net price ranged $13,188–$16,378 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +16.5% is not a trend (r² 0.16).
  • Oklahoma State University-Main Campus: acceptance rate tightened -6.7% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.66).
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University: acceptance rate tightened -18.9% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.77).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Oklahoma State University-Main Campus vs Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Oklahoma State University-Main Campus leads on in-state tuition ($10,234 vs $15,948 at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Oklahoma State University-Main Campus leads on out-of-state tuition ($25,754 vs $37,764 at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($67,377 vs $46,855 at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus)

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus profile · Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University profile · Compare other colleges

In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Oklahoma State University-Main Campus and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University?▼
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus leads on in-state tuition at $10,234 versus $15,948 at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Oklahoma State University-Main Campus and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University?▼
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus leads on out-of-state tuition at $25,754 versus $37,764 at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Oklahoma State University-Main Campus and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University?▼
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $67,377 versus $46,855 at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025