Northwestern Oklahoma State University offers 53 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 6 major programs - 5 Certificate and 1 Bachelors.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $5,970 for Oklahoma residents and $11,664 for out-of-state students.
Total 598 students out of total 2,079 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 59 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Northwestern Oklahoma State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Northwestern Oklahoma State University |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 709 Oklahoma Blvd, Alva, OK |
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| Online Students | 598 Enrolled Online Exclusively 933 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$5,970 Out-of-State$11,664 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$5,320 Out-of-State$10,324 |
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| Student to Faculty | 15:1 (6.67%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 6 Programs |
| Certificate | 5 Programs |
| Bachelors | 1 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Oklahoma residents, the tuition & fees are $5,970 and $11,664 for non-Oklahoma residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $5,320 and $10,324 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $227 for Oklahoma residents and $464 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $274 for Oklahoma residents and $552 for out-of-state students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Northwestern Oklahoma State University offers 53 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 6 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 5 Certificates, 1 Bachelors.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
| Online Programs | 5 | NOT OFFERED | 1 |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 7 | NOT OFFERED | 34 |
10 | 1 | 1 |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Business Administration and Management | 22 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Accounting | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Finance | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Northwestern Oklahoma State University, there are 2,079 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,531 students were attending classes through distance learning (598 students are enrolled exclusively and 933 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,079 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 598 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 933 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 548 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 598 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 547 Oklahoma Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 45 students living in the U.S. States other than Oklahoma, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 598 | |
| Oklahoma Resident | 547 |
| Other State In U.S. | 51 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 598 | |
| Undergraduate | 428 |
| Graduate | 170 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 428 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 253 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 175 |