Private nonprofitFour-year

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, OK · Highest award: Graduate degree

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Net price (avg)
$15,000
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees
$50,061
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
72.3%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$61,408
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$64,459
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$50,061
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$50,061
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
$12,108
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$12,108
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$0
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,0005,578
$30,001–48,0008,616
$48,001–75,00010,871
$75,001–110,00018,579
$110,001+25,473

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
72.3%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
72.5%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
92.1%
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$54,779
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$61,408
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$21,500
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$227.94
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
79.2%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $61,408 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
61.5%
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
1,389
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
25–34
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
2,813
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
10:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
22.9%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
27.0%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
32.9%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$56,709
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White50%
Hispanic13%
Black7%
Asian8%
Two or more races9%
Nonresident / international5%

Other Four-year institutions in OK

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Cameron University$10,91230.7%$40,118
Columbia College - Fort SillNot reportedNot reported$45,378
East Central University$8,68334.4%$44,962
Family of Faith Christian UniversityNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Langston University$11,50416.8%$33,261
Mid-America Christian UniversityNot reported44.2%$46,116
Murray State College$12,84427.1%$36,545
Northeastern State University$12,71035.4%$45,379
Northwestern Oklahoma State University$10,10430.3%$44,358
Oklahoma Baptist UniversityNot reported52.4%$48,434
Oklahoma Christian UniversityNot reported55.5%$49,203
Oklahoma City UniversityNot reported64.9%$54,655

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Petroleum Engineering.$145,353$104,823$27,000
Computer Science.$119,962$145,571Not reported
Computer Science.$109,332$107,009$21,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$105,347$103,485Not reported
Chemical Engineering.$101,626$98,158Not reported
Management Information Systems and Services.$100,887$83,290$27,000
Finance and Financial Management Services.$97,533$83,343$20,250
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.$97,087$100,647Not reported
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies.$95,372$101,000Not reported
Mechanical Engineering.$91,225$92,135$19,500
Law.$86,293$107,773Not reported
Accounting and Related Services.$85,233$76,194$23,000
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$82,510$88,910$30,125
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$64,026$68,257$25,000
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.$63,485$54,562Not reported
Psychology, General.$60,700$50,706$21,500
Music.$46,662$42,892$21,500
Communication and Media Studies.$44,090$56,359Not reported
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.Not reported$121,855Not reported

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10