University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,220

9.02% growth from 2020

2019 Student Loan

1.25%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

3,235

85.1% Full-Time

About

University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is a higher education institution located in Oklahoma County, OK. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center were Registered Nursing (318 degrees awarded), Nuclear Medical Technologist (49 degrees), and Dental Hygiene (44 degrees).

In 2021, 1,138 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center. 74.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 25.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (724 degrees), 6.41 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (113 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is $5,220, which is $−9,280 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is $5,220, which is $−9,280 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

In 2021, 41% of undergraduate students attending University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 56% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,220

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center was $5,220. The cost of tuition at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is $−9,280 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

This chart compares the average net price of University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

41%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

56%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

41% of undergraduate students at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 10.9% with respect to 2020, when 46% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.25%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center was 1.25%, which represents 66 out of the 5281 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center had a total enrollment of 3,235 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is 2,752 students and the part-time enrollment is 483. This means that 85.1% of students enrolled at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 60.4% White, 11.1% Asian, 6.99% Hispanic or Latino, 3.65% Black or African American, 2.87% Two or More Races, 2.72% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.155% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (54.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (10.9%) and Asian Female (6.2%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (37%), followed by White Male (23.8%) and Asian Female (8.08%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

85.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,235 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is 2,752 and the part-time enrollment is 483. This means that 85.1% of students enrolled at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
1,954 enrolled students
Asian
359 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
226 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is 60.4% White, 11.1% Asian, 6.99% Hispanic or Latino, 3.65% Black or African American, 2.87% Two or More Races, 2.72% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.155% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 288 students (8.9%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 558 more women than men received degrees from University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is white (724 degrees awarded). There were 6.41 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (113 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is Registered Nursing (318 degrees awarded), followed by Nuclear Medical Technologist (49 degrees) and Dental Hygiene (44 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (1,081 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (28 degrees), and Biology (29 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center are Registered nurses (1,430,852 people), Physicians (516,623 people), Medical & health services managers (197,351 people), Other managers (190,988 people), and Pharmacists (190,575 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center in 2021 are Health (1,081 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (28 degrees), Biology (29 degrees), and Human Sciences (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center are Surgeons, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center are Health (1,081 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (28 degrees), Biology (29 degrees), and Human Sciences (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,963,941 people), Elementary & secondary schools (503,807 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (413,815 people), Offices of physicians (392,605 people), and Outpatient care centers (322,729 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center.

Most Common (2021)

Registered Nursing
318 degree-majors awarded
Nuclear Medical Technologist
49 degree-majors awarded
Dental Hygiene
44 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center was Registered Nursing with 318 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

290

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

848

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 290 degrees were awarded to men at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center, which is 0.342 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (848).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 76 degrees were awarded to men at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center in Medicine, which is 1.03 times more than the 74 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 288 degrees were awarded to men at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center in Registered Nursing, which is 9.6 times more than the 30 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
724 degrees awarded
Asian
113 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
80 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is white (724 degrees awarded). There were 6.41 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (113 degrees).

7.64% of degree recipients (87 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
536 degrees awarded
White Male
188 degrees awarded
Asian Female
74 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is white female (536 degrees awarded). There were 2.85 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (188 degrees).

Operations

University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center has an endowment valued at nearly $55.1M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 26.4M (47.9%) compared to the 4.56% average return (574k on 12.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2021, University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center had a total salary expenditure of 1.04B. University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center employs 91 Instructors, 65 Assistant professors and 45 Professors. Most academics at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center are Female Instructor (70), Female Assistant professor (50), and Female Associate professor (32).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center are: Service, with 237 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 199 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 199 employees.

Endowment

$55.1M

2021 Endowment

23.1%

growth from 2020

University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center has an endowment valued at about $55.1M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center grew 23.1% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $42.5M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$594M

2021 Salaries

3.24%

growth from 2020

In 2021, University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center paid a median of $594M in salaries, which represents 57% of their overall expenditure ($1.04B) and a 3.24% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$26.5M

Instructional Salaries

248

Number of Employees

In 2021, University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center paid a total of $26.5M to 248 employees working as instructors, which represents 4.46% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

91 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

237 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center were Instructor with 91 employees, Assistant professor with 65 employees, and Professor with 45 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center were Service with 237 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 199 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 199 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Female Assistant professor
Female Associate professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center was Female Instructor with 70 employees, Female Assistant professor with 50 employees, and Female Associate professor with 32 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center.