- The Inkwell
- Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bartlesville, OKTown: distantZIP 74006Founded 2001
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 2001
- Carnegie class
- Master's: small programs
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Website
- www.okwu.edu
OklahomaReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Oklahoma Wesleyan University is a private nonprofit university in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, with 673 undergraduates. It admits 66% of applicants, graduates 45% within six years and costs $30,061 a year after aid.
45%graduate
Admission rate66%
Retention50%
4-year graduation37%
Pell Grant share41%
Federal loans55%
$30,061net price / year
66%admission rate
—average SAT
45%graduate in 6 years
$66,267median earnings, 10 yrs
$21,500median debt
#512 of 1,704 for earnings#1,458 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,220 of 1,738 for graduation rate#482 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $47,574tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $35,260
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $35,260
- Average net price
- $30,061national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$27,464
$30,001–48,000$29,348
$48,001–75,000$25,187
$75,001–110,000$30,995
$110,001+$33,650
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 66%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college66%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college50%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college45%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college41%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 45%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 37%
- First-year retention
- 50%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 44%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $52,046
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $66,267middle 50%: $40,052–$99,003
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$99,003
Median, Oklahoma Wesleyan University$66,267
Lower quarter$40,052
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 673
- Part-time
- 9.7%
- Women / men
- 46% / 54%
- Average age at entry
- 26.3
- First-generation students
- 41%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 41%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 15 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 27%
- Average faculty salary
- $5,562 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $5,716
- Endowment, end of year
- $11,335,922
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White51%
Hispanic16%
Black9.4%
Asian1.0%
Two or more races8.5%
U.S. nonresident5.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native4.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Unknown3.0%
14 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management36%
Parks, recreation & fitness13%
Health professions10%
Psychology8.9%
Social sciences6.9%
Theology & religious vocations6.2%
Biological & biomedical sciences4.8%
Communication & journalism3.4%
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|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Christian University Bethany, OK | $20,448 | 29% | $40,962 |
| Randall University Moore, OK | $19,995 | 37% | $45,886 |
| Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK | $15,979 | 52% | $50,249 |
| Southern Nazarene University Bethany, OK | $15,955 | 46% | $59,257 |
| Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, OK | $36,514 | 56% | $62,267 |
| Mid-America Christian University Oklahoma City, OK | $21,544 | 31% | $46,785 |
Same Carnegie class, similar price
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midway University Midway, KY | $29,981 | 45% | $47,169 |
| Concordia University Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $29,819 | 48% | $61,992 |
| Curry College Milton, MA | $30,155 | 50% | $69,321 |
| La Roche University Pittsburgh, PA | $27,449 | 46% | $57,999 |
| Delaware Valley University Doylestown, PA | $28,226 | 50% | $57,451 |
| Everglades University Boca Raton, FL | $29,825 | 58% | $48,760 |
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 206835. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q3369346.