OPSU Academic Snapshot
Tuition Overview:
- In-State Tuition: $8,092
- Out-of-State Tuition: $8,675
- Both in-state and out-of-state tuition are relatively affordable compared to national averages.
Student Population at OPSU:
- Total Enrollment: 1,021, including 387 online students
- All Undergraduate
- Gender Distribution: 44.3% men, 55.7% women.
- This is a small institution, fostering a close-knit community and individualized attention.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 21%. Lower graduation rate, which may reflect challenges in student retention or completion.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 6%. Few students transfer out, suggesting most students remain through graduation.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 56%. Lower retention, which may reflect challenges in student engagement or support.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 31 academic programs available.
- Online Programs: 7 programs available fully online.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's.
OPSU Overview
Oklahoma Panhandle State University (OPSU) is a four-year, public school located in Goodwell, OK. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification
The OPSU's tuition & fees is $8,092 for Oklahoma residents and $8,675 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. 73% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $6,751.
The school has a total enrollment of 1,021 and the students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
Oklahoma Panhandle State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Oklahoma Panhandle State University is $8,092 for in-state students and $8,675 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $8,266 for Oklahoma residents and $8,677 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $8,092 | $8,675 |
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| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $8,266 | $8,677 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Oklahoma Panhandle State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities at OPSU
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | No |
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| Weekend/Evening College | No |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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