Rankings & Awards
Academic & research
As Oklahoma’s land-grant institution, OSU improves quality of life by bringing new technologies, processes, research and
medicines to the marketplace.
Recognized for affordability
Higher education is a powerful economic driver for the state of Oklahoma. Tuition
and fees at OSU are 69 percent of the national average for land-grant universities;
cost of attendance is 78 percent of the national average.
Known for friendliness
Students and employees enjoy a better quality of life while on campus and are encouraged
to take advantage of the numerous programs designed to improve life on campus.
Overall University RankingsWe're more than proud of the recognition OSU has received from organizations all across the nation.
Top
100 public school in U.S.
U.S. News and World Report named Oklahoma State University a Top 100 Public School in the 2022 Best College
Rankings list.
#1
Online College in Oklahoma
Intelligent.com ranks OSU among the Best Online Colleges in Oklahoma of 2023
Top %
of Best Colleges in America
Oklahoma State University ranked in the top 15% of Best Colleges in 2023 by College Factual.
Top 50
public universities in U.S. and #1 in state
Niche.com named Oklahoma State University in its top-50 list of public universities nationally for 2017, and first in Oklahoma among public colleges and universities.
Top 10
state colleges for nonresidents
"The Best State Schools for Out-of-Staters," Money Magazine, 2017