University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK · Private four-year · City: Large
2,485undergraduates
62%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$23,681average net price per year
73%graduate in 6 years
85%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 6,631
- Admitted
- 3,845
- Admit rate
- 62%
- Admit rate, women
- 54%
- Admit rate, men
- 64%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 15%
- First-year students
- 594
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 26%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 590-740
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 560-750
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 54%
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 24-33
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Considered, not required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Considered, not required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Considered, not required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
50 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Engineering (7)
- Chemical Engineering Bachelor's (18 awarded)
- Computer Engineering, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Computer Engineering, Other Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering Bachelor's (13 awarded)
- Engineering Physics/Applied Physics Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's (43 awarded)
- Petroleum Engineering Bachelor's (15 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (7)
- Accounting Bachelor's (13 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (25 awarded)
- Business/Commerce, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Finance, General Bachelor's (21 awarded)
- International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Organizational Behavior Studies Bachelor's (16 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (4)
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Bachelor's (13 awarded)
- Computer Science Bachelor's (36 awarded)
- Information Technology Bachelor's (12 awarded)
- Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (2)
- Biochemistry Bachelor's (19 awarded)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (46 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (3)
- Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor's (15 awarded)
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (33 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Behavioral Sciences Bachelor's (49 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (1)
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor's (39 awarded)
Social sciences (3)
- Anthropology, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Economics, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (13 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (4)
- Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Fine and Studio Arts Management Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Fine/Studio Arts, General Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Music, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (1)
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric Bachelor's (12 awarded)
Physical sciences (3)
- Chemistry, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Geology/Earth Science, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Physics, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (4)
- Chinese Language and Literature Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- French Language and Literature Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- German Language and Literature Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Spanish Language and Literature Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (2)
- Applied Mathematics, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Mathematics, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (1)
- Energy Systems Technology/Technician Bachelor's (10 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (9 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Education (2)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Music Teacher Education Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies (1)
- Women's Studies Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (1)
- Environmental Studies Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Graduate programs (27)
- Law Doctorate (professional)
- Business Statistics Master's
- Management Science Master's
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other Master's
- Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctorate (research)
- Athletic Training/Trainer Master's
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctorate (research)
- Nurse Anesthetist Doctorate (research)
- Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Master's
- Computer Science Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Chemical Engineering Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Computer Engineering, General Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's
- Mechanical Engineering Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Petroleum Engineering Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Clinical Psychology Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology Master's, Doctorate (research)
- English Language and Literature, General Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Anthropology, General Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Geology/Earth Science, General Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Energy Systems Technology/Technician Master's
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Post-bachelor's certificate
- Applied Mathematics, General Master's
- Museology/Museum Studies Master's
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $48,602
- Housing and food on campus
- $11,192
- Books and supplies
- $0
- Other on-campus costs
- $6,894
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $66,688
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $66,688
- Total cost living at home
- $55,496
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $17,809 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $16,984 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $23,340 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $28,462 |
| Over $110,000 | $30,755 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 100%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 100%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $39,719
- Got a grant from the college
- 100%
- Average grant from the college
- $36,801
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 26%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 42%
- Average amount borrowed
- $7,827
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 62%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 72%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 73%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 74%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 73%
- Came back for year two
- 85%
| Pell grant students | 66% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 67% |
| Neither | 77% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 352 | 72% |
| Men | 386 | 74% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 21 | 62% |
| Asian | 42 | 93% |
| Black | 49 | 73% |
| Hispanic | 66 | 67% |
| White | 400 | 75% |
| Two or more races | 70 | 71% |
| Race unknown | 5 | 60% (small group) |
| International | 85 | 68% |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 735 | 73% | 20% |
| Started here, part-time | 2 | 0% (small group) | 50% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 130 | 70% | 18% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 14 | 21% (small group) | 36% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 3,559
- Undergraduates
- 2,485
- Full-time undergraduates
- 2,288
- Part-time undergraduates
- 197
- Graduate students
- 1,074
- Students per faculty member
- 9 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 53%
- From out of state
- 43%
- From other countries
- 4%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 5%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 1%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 17%
| Women | 51% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3% |
| Asian | 8% |
| Black | 8% |
| Hispanic | 13% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 49% |
| Two or more races | 9% |
| Race unknown | 5% |
| International | 5% |
Campus life
- Setting
- City: Large
- Address
- 800 South Tucker Drive, Tulsa, OK, 74104-3189
- County
- Tulsa County
- Type
- Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity
- Highest degree
- Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- football, basketball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.