Rogers State University (RSU)

Public four-year university in Claremore, OK that costs an average of $18,042 a year after financial aid and graduates 30% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$18,042
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
30%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$45,841

PublicTown (fringe)2,657 undergraduates

Cost of RSU

Total cost of attendance (per year)$25,845
Tuition and fees, in-state$7,750
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$16,410
Housing and food (on campus)$9,882
Books and supplies$800
Average net price after aid$18,042

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$14,821
$30,001–48,000$17,985
$48,001–75,000$19,738
$75,001–110,000$20,486
$110,001+$20,006

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with RSU's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate30%
First-year retention70%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$42,193
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$45,841
Rank in Oklahoma (earnings)20th of 23 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$20,000
Typical monthly loan payment$227 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants44%
Students with federal loans32%

Majors and programs at RSU

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (19)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing186$78,663$20,000
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other39$51,603$23,380
Social Sciences70$47,357$21,875
Business Administration, Management and Operations162$46,313$19,500
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness28$45,156—
Biology67$40,382$22,000
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication37$36,447$18,000
Visual and Performing Arts37$20,696—
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services25——
Chemical Engineering———
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology38—$25,000
Criminal Justice and Corrections23——
Engineering Technologies/Technicians31——
History23——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities27—$20,250
Management Information Systems and Services22——
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions———
Natural Resources Conservation and Research———
Public Administration7——

Certificate programs (3)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Data Processing3——
Engineering Technologies/Technicians40——
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other———

Associate's degree programs (13)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations42$37,923$12,375
Accounting and Related Services16——
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services———
Biology6——
Computer and Information Sciences11——
Criminal Justice and Corrections9——
Engineering Technologies/Technicians1——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities9——
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other15——
Physics16——
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing———
Social Sciences42——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods62—$12,000

Master's degree programs (4)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations69$59,560$30,684
Computer and Information Sciences———
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions23——
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing———

Similar colleges in Oklahoma

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Cameron UniversityLawton$7,472—$42,927
East Central UniversityAda$8,72258%$47,782
Southeastern Oklahoma State UniversityDurant$7,56576%$48,391
Southwestern Oklahoma State UniversityWeatherford$15,278—$53,203
Northwestern Oklahoma State UniversityAlva$9,43365%$49,123
Northeastern State UniversityTahlequah$12,424100%$48,728
University of Science and Arts of OklahomaChickasha$13,44466%$44,726
Oklahoma Panhandle State UniversityGoodwell$8,380—$48,353

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About RSU

TypePublic four-year university
LocationClaremore, OK
SettingTown (fringe)
Undergraduates2,657
Student-to-faculty ratio18 to 1
AccreditorHigher Learning Commission
Websitersu.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does RSU cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $25,845 a year (tuition and fees: $7,750 in-state, $16,410 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $18,042 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $14,821.

How much do RSU graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $45,841 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 20th of 23 similar colleges in Oklahoma. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($78,663 a year after graduation).

What is RSU's graduation rate?

30% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 70% of first-year students return for a second year.