by our College Data Analytics TeamWhen pursuing a degree in today's world, there are many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Master's Degree Colleges for the Money in Oklahoma ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
See What's Included in This Value Report:
After analyzing 17 schools in Oklahoma, we came up with our list of those that offered the best value Master's Degree programs. Instead of depending on subjective information to rank the best value schools, we focus on objective factors in our analysis. We explain more about what we look at and why we do so below.
To determine the value of a school in our Best Master's Degree Colleges for the Money in Oklahoma ranking, we first add average tuition, fees, and room and board costs (without aid) together. But, a school that excels in providing value for your money must also be a great school overall as well.
To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
We go into more detail on these factors on our best value ranking methodology page.
Keep scrolling for the top schools in this ranking or select one of the other rankings methods below.
If you know what major you want to study, check out our list of the best value schools by major. If you're interested in other degree levels, you can view one of the lists below.
Learn more about these excellent schools below:
Our 2024 rankings named University of Oklahoma Norman Campus the best value (no aid) school in Oklahoma for students working on their master’s degree. Located in Norman, Oklahoma, the school is a large public institution.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus has the honor of being ranked #1 in Oklahoma for overall quality on top of being a good value. The average cost to attend the school for graduate students if you don’t receive any aid is $20,514 a year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2024 Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Oklahoma list. OSU is a public institution located in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus has the honor of being ranked #2 in Oklahoma for overall quality on top of being a good value. The average cost without aid for the school is $18,318 per year for graduate students.
The quality degree programs at Southeastern Oklahoma State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Oklahoma. Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a medium-sized public school located in Durant, Oklahoma.
Southeastern Oklahoma State University has the honor of being ranked #8 in Oklahoma for overall quality on top of being a good value. The average cost without aid for the school is $11,940 per year for graduate students.
Out of the 17 master’s degree schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, the school is a medium-sized public institution.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, Northeastern State University is ranked #9 for quality in the state of Oklahoma. The average cost to attend the school for graduate students if you don’t receive any aid is $13,370 a year.
A rank of #5 on our Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Oklahoma list means Oklahoma Christian University is a great place for students working on their degree. Oklahoma Christian University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Edmond, Oklahoma.
Oklahoma Christian University has the honor of being ranked #4 in Oklahoma for overall quality on top of being a good value. The average cost to attend the school for graduate students if you don’t receive any aid is $19,150 a year.
Northwestern Oklahoma State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Oklahoma ranking. Northwestern Oklahoma State University is a small public school located in Alva, Oklahoma.
Not only is Northwestern Oklahoma State University a great value, but it is also ranked #16 in Oklahoma for overall quality. The average cost without aid for the school is $10,817 per year for graduate students.
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East Central University landed the #7 spot on the 2024 Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Oklahoma ranking. ECU is located in Ada, Oklahoma and has a small student population. It is a public school.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, East Central University is ranked #13 for quality in the state of Oklahoma. The average cost to attend the school for graduate students if you don’t receive any aid is $12,884 a year.
Oklahoma City University landed the #8 spot on the 2024 Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Oklahoma ranking. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. It is a private not-for-profit school.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, Oklahoma City University is ranked #5 for quality in the state of Oklahoma. The average cost without aid for the school is $22,896 per year for graduate students.
Oral Roberts University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Oklahoma list. Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the school is a small private not-for-profit institution.
Oral Roberts University has the honor of being ranked #7 in Oklahoma for overall quality on top of being a good value. The average cost to attend the school for graduate students if you don’t receive any aid is $21,650 a year.
Southwestern Oklahoma State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Oklahoma list. Weatherford, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. It is a public school.
Not only is Southwestern Oklahoma State University a great value, but it is also ranked #14 in Oklahoma for overall quality. The average cost without aid for the school is $13,910 per year for graduate students.
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University of Central Oklahoma ranked #11 on this year’s Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Oklahoma list. Located in Edmond, Oklahoma, the school is a fairly large public institution.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, University of Central Oklahoma is ranked #12 for quality in the state of Oklahoma. The average cost to attend the school for graduate students if you don’t receive any aid is $16,566 a year.
With a ranking of #12, Southern Nazarene University did quite well on the 2024 Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Oklahoma list. SNU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bethany, Oklahoma.
Southern Nazarene University has the honor of being ranked #6 in Oklahoma for overall quality on top of being a good value. The average cost to attend the school for graduate students if you don’t receive any aid is $24,290 a year.
Langston University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Oklahoma list. Langston University is located in Langston, Oklahoma and has a small student population. It is a public school.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, Langston University is ranked #15 for quality in the state of Oklahoma. The average cost without aid for the school is $15,518 per year for graduate students.
Oklahoma Wesleyan University did quite well in the 2024 Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Oklahoma ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, the school is a small private not-for-profit institution.
Not only is Oklahoma Wesleyan University a great value, but it is also ranked #10 in Oklahoma for overall quality. The average cost without aid for the school is $19,303 per year for graduate students.
With a ranking of #15, Mid-America Christian University did quite well on the 2024 Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Oklahoma list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, Mid-America Christian University is ranked #11 for quality in the state of Oklahoma. The average cost to attend the school for graduate students if you don’t receive any aid is $23,824 a year.
University of Tulsa ranked #16 on this year’s Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Oklahoma list. University of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
University of Tulsa has the honor of being ranked #3 in Oklahoma for overall quality on top of being a good value. The average cost without aid for the school is $37,604 per year for graduate students.
Cameron University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Oklahoma ranking. Cameron University is a small public school situated in Lawton, Oklahoma.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, Cameron University is ranked #17 for quality in the state of Oklahoma. The average cost to attend the school for graduate students if you don’t receive any aid is $10,400 a year.
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Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 17 schools only.
More about our data sources and methodologies.