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University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

General Information

Name: University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Address: 17th Street and Grand Avenue, Chickasha, OK 73018-5322
Phone:

  • General information: (405) 224-3140
  • Financial aid office: (405) 574-1240
  • Admissions office: (405) 574-1357

Website: www.usao.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$2,976$2,784$2,544
        Out-of-state$7,056$6,576$6,000
Books and supplies$1,000$900$800
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$4,510$4,310$4,130
        Other expenses$3,730$3,384$2,996

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$12,216$11,378$10,470
Out-of-state
        On-campus$16,296$15,170$13,926

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 97%
  • Federal grants: 54%
  • State/local grants: 42%
  • Institutional grants: 70%
  • Student loans: 50%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2794
  • State/local grants:$2127
  • Institutional grants:$2626
  • Student loans:$2823

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$15
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants628214414
Percent admitted65.3%60.7%67.6%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time57.8%60.8%56.4%
Part-time2.2%1.5%2.5%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 1431
First-time student retention: 61%
Overall graduation rate: 37%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 74%
    • Part Time: 26%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 36%
    • Women: 64%

White non-hispanic: 76%
Black non-hispanic: 5%
Hispanic: 3%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 13%
Other: 2%

Degrees offered

    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
  • American Indian/Native American Studies - Bachelor
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer Science - Bachelor
    Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Education/Teaching Individuals - Hearing Impairments - Bachelor
  • Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities - Bachelor
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities - Bachelor
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist - Bachelor
  • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Sciences - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education, General - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor


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