Northeastern State University

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: NSU

Tahlequah, OK
(918) 456-5511
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$6,623

Total Enrollment

6,466

Graduation Rate

37.2%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

1,778

Last reported year

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Admissions

Northeastern State University has an open admissions policy with a 99.2% acceptance rate, making it accessible for most applicants. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 666 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Northeastern State University enrolls 6,466 students. The student body is 64.8% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 63% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Northeastern State University maintains a 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 63% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. Students demonstrate high academic engagement with strong commitment to their educational programs.

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Faculty & Staff

Northeastern State University employs 268 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 11.6% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Northeastern State University offers programs in 23 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, General Studies, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In 2023, the college awarded 1,778 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Northeastern State University is $6,623 for in-state students and $15,743 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $11,153. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Northeastern State University achieves a 41.8% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 41.6% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 4 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
600 N Grand
Tahlequah, OK, 74464-2399
Administrator
Rodney Hanley
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $6,623
Out-of-State Tuition $15,743
Average Net Price $11,153

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00316100
EIN: 911898417
IPEDS ID: 207263
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