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Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus is a public university in a distant town with 21,354 students and a 75% acceptance rate.

Stillwater, Oklahoma · Public · Town, distant · 21,354 students · R1 research university

NCAA Division I · Big 12

Admission rate

75%

of applicants admitted

SAT average

1,150

combined, admitted students

ACT, middle half

20–27

25th to 75th percentile

Average net price

$17,447

per year, after grants

Graduation rate

68%

within 6 years

Freshman retention

84%

return for sophomore year

Median earnings

$57,413

10 years after entry

Students

21,354

total enrollment

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS) · data snapshot October 2, 2026 · Updated October 2, 2026

What families actually pay

Average yearly net price after grants, in-state students, by family income

$0–30,000$12,243
$30,001–48,000$12,314
$48,001–75,000$15,893
$75,001–110,000$21,896
Over $110,000$24,711

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026

AP credit

Most-taken exams, lowest score that earns credit
ExamMin scoreOklahoma State University-Main Campus courseCredits
Calculus AB3MATH 21444 credits
Calculus BC3MATH 2144, 21537 credits
Biology3BIOL 1111, 11134 credits
Chemistry3CHEM 13144 credits
English Language and Composition3ENGL 11133 credits
English Literature and Composition3ENGL 11133 credits
Psychology3PSYC 11133 credits
Statistics3STAT 20133 credits
Show all 42 exams and every score level
ExamMin scoreCourseCredits
Calculus AB3MATH 21444 credits
Calculus BC3MATH 2144, 21537 credits
Biology3BIOL 1111, 11134 credits
Chemistry3CHEM 13144 credits
Chemistry4CHEM 1314, 15159 credits
English Language and Composition3ENGL 11133 credits
English Language and Composition4ENGL 1113, 12136 credits
English Literature and Composition3ENGL 11133 credits
English Literature and Composition4ENGL 1113, 12136 credits
Psychology3PSYC 11133 credits
Statistics3STAT 20133 credits
Computer Science A3CS 11133 credits
Macroeconomics3ECON 22033 credits
Microeconomics3ECON 21033 credits
World History: Modern3HIST 18133 credits
Environmental Science3ENVR 11133 credits
European History3HIST 16233 credits
Human Geography3GEOG 11133 credits
Spanish Language and Culture3SPAN 1713, 1813, 2713, 272312 credits
Computer Science Principles3CS 10133 credits
Art History3ART 1503, 15136 credits
Music Theory3MUSI 10022 credits
Music Theory5MUSI 1002, 15335 credits
2-D Art and Design3ART 12033 credits
3-D Art and Design3ART 13033 credits
African American Studies3AFAM 11133 credits
Business and Personal Finance3FIN 2---3 credits
Chinese Language and Culture3CHIN 1713, 1813, 27139 credits
Comparative Government and Politics3POLS 21133 credits
Cybersecurity3CS 1---3 credits
Drawing3ART 11033 credits
French Language and Culture3FREN 1713, 1813, 2713, 272312 credits
German Language and Culture3GRMN 1713, 1813, 2713, 272312 credits
Government and Politics: U.S3POLS 11133 credits
History: U.S3HIST 1483, 14936 credits
Italian Language and Culture3LL 1---, 2---9 credits
Japanese Language and Culture3JAPN 1713, 1813, 27139 credits
Latin3LATN 1713, 1813, 27139 credits
Physics 1: Algebra-Based3PHYS 11144 credits
Physics 2: Algebra-Based3PHYS 12144 credits
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism3PHYS 21144 credits
Physics C: Mechanics3PHYS 20144 credits
Precalculus3MATH 18133 credits
Research3A&S 20003 credits
Seminar3A&S 20003 credits
Spanish Literature and Culture3SPAN 1713, 1813, 2713, 272312 credits

Source: go.okstate.edu · checked September 19, 2026

Biggest majors

MajorGraduates
Business Administration and Management436
Marketing/Marketing Management387
Psychology307
Mechanical Engineering244
Animal Sciences226
General Studies223
Finance177
Agricultural Business and Management167
Show the other 84 majors
Accounting163
Biology/Biological Sciences122
Information Technology112
Exercise Science and Kinesiology110
Elementary Education and Teaching100
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology98
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies83
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering83
Human Development and Family Studies82
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist78
Zoology/Animal Biology71
Electrical and Electronics Engineering66
Microbiology60
Computer and Information Sciences59
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other56
Sociology54
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies53
Agricultural Communication/Journalism50
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other50
International Business/Trade/Commerce49
Art/Art Studies48
Political Science and Government47
Chemical Engineering44
Interior Design43
Ecology43
Civil Engineering43
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology42
Sports Communication38
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies38
Biochemistry37
Music36
English Language and Literature33
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse33
Secondary Education and Teaching33
Business/Managerial Economics32
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician32
Hospitality Administration/Management31
Industrial Engineering30
Agricultural Teacher Education30
Public Health Education and Promotion28
Agricultural Public Services, Other27
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician27
Mathematics27
Computer Engineering26
History25
Environmental Science23
Journalism, Other23
Soil Science and Agronomy21
Physiology18
Horticultural Science17
Entomology17
Music Teacher Education16
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies15
Statistics15
Architectural Engineering14
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician13
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts12
Agricultural Engineering12
Geology/Earth Science11
International/Globalization Studies10
Landscape Architecture10
Food Science10
Philosophy9
Botany/Plant Biology9
Physics8
American Sign Language (ASL)7
Chemistry7
Spanish Language and Literature4
Geography4
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management4
Agricultural Mechanization, Other3
American/United States Studies/Civilization3
Child Care and Support Services Management3
Economics3
Technical Teacher Education2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies2
Geographic Information Science and Cartography2
Fashion/Apparel Design2
Acting2
Musical Theatre1
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1
French Language and Literature1
Architectural Studies1
Agricultural Economics1

Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Ranked programs

Where Oklahoma State University-Main Campus ranks in the top 25 on our top-programs lists, best rank first. How we rank programs

Scholarships

Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.

Sports and campus life

Men’s varsity · NCAA Division I, Big 12

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Wrestling

Women’s varsity · NCAA Division I, Big 12

Basketball, Equestrian, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

ROTC

Air Force, Army

Faith groups

BYX, Cru, Hillel, InterVarsity, Newman Connection

Also

Honors college, Study abroad

Greek life

22% of men in fraternities · 25% of women in sororities · 24% of undergraduates overall (Common Data Set 2022–23)

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), Common Data Set (Greek life), okstatecru.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026

The place

Setting

Town, distant

Federal locale classification

Metro area

Stillwater, OK

84,199 people

Big-city metro (1 million+)

No

More about the place

Nearest airport

Stillwater Regional (SWO)

Nearest hub airport

Dallas-Fort Worth International (DFW)

Walkability

EPA walkability index 7.5 of 20

Elevation

909 ft

Time zone

Central

January low

26°F

July high

94°F

Annual snowfall

7.5 in

Days at 90°F or higher

76 per year

One-bedroom fair market rent

$910 per month

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Colleges nearby

Straight-line distance between campuses

Similar colleges

Public, town campus, NCAA Division I, similar size