University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma: Review & Facts

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University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma is a very small four-year, public school with 735 students enrolled. This institution was established in 1908 and is the only school located in Chickasha, Oklahoma.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
25
Fair
At University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma you can get your bachelor's degree.

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma deploys a trimester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 25 majors. The most popular concentrations are Management, Business, Education, Art, and Occupational Therapy. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings compared to other schools and colleges.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you would like to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
64%
Fair
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma student retention rate is relatively low at 64% (close to Oklahoma average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma is low - 46%. About 35% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at USAO is decent -- 16:1. Find out more details about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$19,000
High
Average tuition prices are fairly high, $17,300 annually. The additional fees at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma beyond tuition are around $1,700, which comes to a total of $19,000 per academic year.

Read the details about University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Acceptance
Rate
36%
Doable
As reported in recent data, 1,021 applications were submitted and 365 were accepted, so it is pretty hard to enroll at this school.

The school will consider accepting your dual credits and advanced placement credits for admission.

Learn more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at USAO in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services



Dormatory
Annual Price
$3,000
Low
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma provides study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
C-
Unsafe
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 600 students, which provides a decent on-campus housing option. The room price is relatively low -- nearly $3,000 a year.

Based on the college crime numbers, University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma seems to be a relatively unsafe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Location and Maps



Post Address: University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, 17th Street and Grand Avenue, Chickasha, Oklahoma 73018-5322, USA
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