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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Oklahoma for Students from Canada

11 Colleges
$24,524 Avg Tuition & Fees*
31% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Value Colleges for Canadian Students in Oklahoma ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Oklahoma to determine which ones were the best for Canadian students in Oklahoma. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall value as determined by our Best Colleges for the Money ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.

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Top Value Colleges in Oklahoma for Students from Canada

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus tops this year’s ranking as the best value school for Canadian students in Oklahoma. This large public school is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and it awarded 4,913 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 5.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at OSU come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at OSU is about $24,764 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $24,175 per year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Canadian students in Oklahoma. This large public school is located in Norman, Oklahoma, and it awarded 5,069 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 5.0% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at University of Oklahoma come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at University of Oklahoma runs, on average, about $25,116. Graduate students pay around $23,876 a year in average tuition and fees.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Report

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Out of the 11 schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Oklahoma State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a small public school located in Weatherford, Oklahoma that handed out 834 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at SWOSU are Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and Nepal. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at SWOSU is about $15,023 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $14,202 a year in average tuition and fees.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeastern State University. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,476 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.7% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at NSU are Saudi Arabia, China, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at NSU is about $15,755 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $10,911 a year in average tuition and fees.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Oral Roberts University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Canadian students in Oklahoma. Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 627 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 14.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at ORU come from such countries as Nigeria, South Korea, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at ORU is about $31,558 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $12,800 per year.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Central Oklahoma did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Canadian Students in Oklahoma. University of Central Oklahoma is a fairly large public school located in Edmond, Oklahoma that handed out 2,442 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 3.8% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UCO are Saudi Arabia, Nepal, and China. International students at UCO can expect to pay, on average, about $18,917 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $18,116 per year.

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With a ranking of #7, East Central University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Canadian Students in Oklahoma. ECU is located in Ada, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 534 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 10.1% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at ECU come from such countries as Nepal, Bahamas, and China. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at ECU is about $16,555 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $11,634 a year in average tuition and fees.

Full East Central University Report

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Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma City University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Canadian Students in Oklahoma ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and it awarded 443 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 5.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at OCU come from such countries as India, China, and Singapore. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at OCU is about $32,744 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $13,410 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Bacone College
Muskogee, OK

Bacone College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Canadian Students in Oklahoma ranking. Bacone College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 27 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students studying at Bacone College come from such countries as United Kingdom, Canada, and Cayman Islands. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Bacone College runs, on average, about $14,700.

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Oklahoma Wesleyan University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Colleges for Canadian Students in Oklahoma ranking. OKWU or OWU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. It awarded 170 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 8.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Serbia, Brazil, and United Kingdom come to OKWU or OWU to study. International students at OKWU or OWU can expect to pay, on average, about $29,498 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $10,645 per year.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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University of Tulsa did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Canadian Students in Oklahoma ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 794 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 10.8% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at University of Tulsa are China, Saudi Arabia, and Oman. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at University of Tulsa is about $45,138 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $25,182 a year in average tuition and fees.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 11 schools only.

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