Real costs by state · Oklahoma · public colleges, in-state prices
Across 8 Oklahoma public colleges, families earning $75,000–$110,000 paid between $12,154 and $23,249 per year — the lowest at East Central University. (Federal College Scorecard data, July 2026 refresh; in-state prices.)
| School | Sticker / yr | $75–110k families paid |
|---|---|---|
| East Central University | $18,459 | $12,154 |
| Northwestern Oklahoma State University | $18,672 | $12,638 |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | $18,594 | $13,275 |
| University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma | $20,662 | $13,352 |
| Northeastern State University | $21,551 | $18,188 |
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | $28,872 | $19,342 |
| Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | $28,290 | $21,896 |
| University of Central Oklahoma | $26,392 | $23,249 |
"Paid" is the average net price reported to the U.S. Department of Education for aided in-state families at $75,000–$110,000 household income — planning data, not an offer. Out-of-state families typically pay more. Other income bands are on each school's page.
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