Public · Norman, Oklahoma

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is a public institution in Norman, Oklahoma. as a public institution, published Scorecard outcomes are the federal Title-IV cohort view of former students — not every graduate and not a guarantee for any one enrollee.

$15,300
Avg net price / yr
$63,126
10-yr median earnings
75.3%
150%-time completion
76.6%
Acceptance rate

The verdict

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus pairs top-quartile former-student earnings with a moderately open admit.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Top 12%
former-student earnings, US
76.6%
acceptance rate
75.3%
150%-time completion
+21%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
Suburb: Midsize Carnegie: R1
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

B
College Value Score
70/100
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings A
$63,126
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price C
$15,300
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate B+
75.3%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt F
$20,654
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment A
80.0%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention A-
90.0%
First-year students returning for year two
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

$63,126

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$15,300

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

75.3%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 75.3%

Four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus vs peers

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 8 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus positio… Carnegie Classification: R1 R1 COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $32K $66K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $4K $19K Avg Net Price ($) University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus (you are here): $63K earn · $15K net · 75% grad You are here - University of Okla… Oklahoma State University-Main Campus: $57K earn · $17K net · 67% grad Oklahoma State Uni… Tulsa Community College: $40K earn · $6K net · 28% grad Tulsa Community Co… University of Central Oklahoma: $48K earn · $18K net · 37% grad University of Cent… Oklahoma City Community College: $38K earn · $5K net · 24% grad Oklahoma City Comm… Rose State College: $38K earn · $12K net · 20% grad Rose State College Northeastern State University: $45K earn · $13K net · 36% grad Randall University: $42K earn · $16K net · 23% grad Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

How University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus ranks nationally

Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$63,126 Top 12% higher than 88% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Metric University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $63,126 #625 of 5103 88th
Average net price $15,300 #2151 of 5020 57th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 75.3% #1005 of 4858 79th
Undergraduate enrollment 22,734 #103 of 5462 98th

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

22,734
Undergraduate enrollment
76.6%
Acceptance rate
1,246
SAT average
75.3%
150%-time completion
$63,126
10-yr median earnings
90.0%
First-year retention

How University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus ranks in Oklahoma

State rank among 90 reporting Oklahoma colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $63,126 #2 of 90 98th
Average net price $15,300 #55 of 84 35th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 75.3% #24 of 88 73rd
Undergraduate enrollment 22,734 #1 of 94 99th

Highest former-student earnings in Oklahoma

#School10-yr earningsNet price
1University of Oklahoma-Norman CampusThis school$63,126$15,300
2University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center$63,126-
3University of Tulsa$61,408$15,000
4Oklahoma Wesleyan University$59,841$28,358
5Oklahoma State University-Main Campus$57,413$17,447
6Southern Nazarene University$54,951$22,084
7Oklahoma City University$54,655$22,857
8Green Country Technology Center$51,375$1,062
9Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology$49,944$29,776
10Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center$49,311$6,904
11Oklahoma Christian University$49,203$21,872
12Southwest Technology Center$48,966$14,313

Admissions

Admission Rate 76.6%
SAT Average 1,246
SAT Math (25th-75th) 560 – 660
SAT Reading (25th-75th) 580 – 670
ACT Average 26
ACT (25th-75th) 23 – 29
0%100%76.6%
Share of applicants admitted

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket

net price / yr

What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $9,797
Out-of-State Tuition $27,377
Average Net Price $15,300
25.0%
Pell Grant Rate
32.3%
Federal Loan Rate
$20,654
Median Debt
$219/mo
Monthly Payment

Net price at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus swings rather than trends

Across 11 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $16,418 to $21,145 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as +5.4%, but the years in between do not follow that line, so the honest summary is the range rather than a trend. Budget against the upper end, not the average.

Lowest year
$16,418
Highest year
$21,145
Most recent (2023)
$17,413
Average net price, 2013–2023

11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2013: $16,5262014: $16,5332015: $16,4182016: $17,2882017: $19,2542018: $20,7802019: $21,1452020: $21,1222021: $19,8672022: $20,2612023: $17,413
2013 · $16,5262023 · $17,413

Over the same years, enrollment went +4.7% (20,528 → 21,496 students).

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

55.7%
Female
28.4%
First Generation

Outcomes

90.0%
Retention Rate
$52,216
Median Earnings (6yr)
74.6%
Earning Over $25K
80.0%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 75.3%
First-year retention First-time, full-time freshmen 90.0%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $52,216
Median earnings 10 years after entry $63,126
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 74.6%
Loan repayment rate Completers, 3 years after leaving 80.0%
Median federal student debt At completion $20,654
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $219/mo

Programs & Earnings

Field-of-study summary by credential

Credential Programs Award count Avg earnings Top earnings Avg debt
Bachelor's 61 4,449 $71,487 $123,416 $21,323
Master's 26 1,651 $90,656 $164,523 $31,433
First Professional 9 0 $110,237 $170,339 $121,574
Doctoral 5 37 $92,276 $97,658 $69,800
Post-baccalaureate Certificate 1 0 $52,237 $52,237 -

Top programs at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus by completer earnings

Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file

median earnings

What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Dentistry First Professional - $170,339 $272,159
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Master's 12 $164,523 -
Business Administration, Management and Operations Master's 163 $145,191 $35,957
Computational Science Master's 39 $140,243 -
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions First Professional - $134,285 $105,335
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration First Professional - $131,865 $143,167
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering Master's 36 $125,095 -
Petroleum Engineering Bachelor's 39 $123,416 $23,000
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing First Professional - $115,460 $41,000
Computer Science Bachelor's 102 $110,853 $23,250
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's 196 $106,719 $19,500
Computer Engineering Bachelor's 40 $105,525 $22,383
Accounting and Related Services Master's 103 $104,935 $20,500
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management Master's 46 $98,477 -
Industrial Engineering Bachelor's 54 $98,394 $27,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus?
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is a public institution in Norman, Oklahoma. The acceptance rate is 76.6%. The average SAT score is 1,246. Undergraduate enrollment is 22,734 students.
How much do University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus former students earn?
Federally aided former students at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $63,126 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $52,216.
How much does University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus cost?
The average net price at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is $15,300. In-state tuition is $9,797 and out-of-state tuition is $27,377. Median student debt at graduation is $20,654.
What is the graduation rate at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus?
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus has a 75.3% completion rate within 150% of normal time at a four-year institution (typically six years for a bachelor’s program). The first-year retention rate is 90.0%.
Is University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus worth the student debt?
The median student debt at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is $20,654, while former students earn a median of $63,126 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 33% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 80.0% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $219.

Sources & methodology

Public-college profiles lean on IPEDS enrollment and Scorecard Title-IV outcomes. State appropriations are outside this page; the figures below are the federal cohort measures only.

Every number is read live from the Mar–Jul 2026 Scorecard/IPEDS retrievals. Public institutions often enroll large Title-IV cohorts, so medians can be stable — still cohort averages, never a personal forecast. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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