Oklahoma State University is moderately difficult to get into. The acceptance rate at Oklahoma State University is 71%. Last year, 19,117 students applied to Oklahoma State University and 13,503 were admitted.
If you are thinking about applying to Oklahoma State University, the fee for the application costs $40.
Here's an overiew of some of Oklahoma State University's admissions stats.
Oklahoma State University 2023 | Admissions Statistics |
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Mean Unweighted GPA | 3.6 |
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class | 27.7% |
Mean SAT Score | 1128 |
Admissions Test Policy | Test Optional |
Applicants Who Submit SATs | 24.6% |
Applicants Who Submit ACTs | 70.7% |
Waitlist | No |
These are the application deadlines for Oklahoma State University.
Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
---|---|---|---|
Early Decision I | No | – | – |
Early Decision II | – | – | – |
Early Action | No | – | – |
Oklahoma State University does not offer early decision or early action.
➡️ See a list of some top colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.
Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.
Oklahoma State University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.
Colleges consider a range of factors when deciding who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are given the most weight when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you're strong.
What does Oklahoma State University consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.
Admissions Factor | Level |
---|---|
Class Rank | Considered |
Application Essay | Considered |
Extracurricular Activities | Considered |
Recommendation(s) | Considered |
Standardized Test Scores | Considered |
Volunteer Work | Considered |
Academic GPA | Considered |
Make sure to check with Oklahoma State University for more information on admission factors.
To apply to Oklahoma State University, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with Oklahoma State University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.
Area | Required | Recommended | Required for Some | Details (If Any) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Written Essay or Personal Statement | – | – | √ | – |
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) | – | – | √ | – |
Transcript of High School Record | √ | – | – | – |
Students admitted to Oklahoma State University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.6.
Out of all students that were admitted, 74% submitted a class rank. At Oklahoma State University 27.7% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 54.2% were in the top 25% and 82.9% were in the top 50%.
At Oklahoma State University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.
GPA | Percent of Students |
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4.0 GPA | 11.91% |
3.75 and 3.99 | 33.73% |
3.50 and 3.74 | 21.91% |
3.25 and 3.49 | 15.31% |
3.00 and 3.24 | 9.89% |
2.50 and 2.9 | 6.78% |
2.00 and 2.49 | 0.37% |
This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.
Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Oklahoma State University directly.
About GPAs
Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.
An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.
Oklahoma State University is a test optional school. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.
In 2022, 24.6% of Oklahoma State University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 70.7% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.
To be competitive with other Oklahoma State University applicants, you should aim to earn between 1010 and 1240 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Oklahoma State University 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1240 and 25% of scored lower than 1010, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.The mean composite SAT score for a Oklahoma State University student is 1128.
On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Oklahoma State University students scored 620 or higher and 75% of students scored 510 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Oklahoma State University students scored 630 or higher, and 75% scored a 510 or higher.
To be most competitive at Oklahoma State University, you should strive to earn between 20 and 27 on the ACT.
An ACT score of 27 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Oklahoma State University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 27, and three out of four students scored lower than 27 on the ACT.
A 20 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Oklahoma State University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 20.
For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Oklahoma State University. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.
Transfer students can enroll in Oklahoma State University during the following terms:
• Fall Term
• Winter Term
• Spring Term
• Winter Term
• Summer Term
Can I defer my acceptance to Oklahoma State University?
✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Oklahoma State University.
Does Oklahoma State University accept transfer credits?
✅ Oklahoma State University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Oklahoma State University accepts:
• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES
Does Oklahoma State University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?
✅ Oklahoma State University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.
Do I have to submit test scores to Oklahoma State University?
❌ No, Oklahoma State University is test optional, so it's up to you if you want to submit test scores or not. If your scores are higher than the school's average, you probably want to include them. If you scored lower than a school's average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.
What is Oklahoma State University's acceptance rate?
✅ Oklahoma State University has an acceptance rate of 71%.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at Oklahoma State University?
❌ Oklahoma State University does not offer early decision.
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Admission Difficulty
How hard is it to get into Oklahoma State University? Oklahoma State University is a somewhat selective institution. The Oklahoma State University acceptance rate is 71%. This means that the institution accepts 70 out of every 100 applicants.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Oklahoma State University is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Oklahoma State University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Composite SAT Range
Math SAT Range
Reading SAT Range
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1240 and Above
1010 to 1240
1010 and Less
The median SAT score for Oklahoma State University students is 1128. Applicants with SAT scores of 1240 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Oklahoma State University, while applicants with SAT scores between 1010 to 1240 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1010 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Oklahoma State University.
Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
At Oklahoma State University, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.61. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.
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