University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $5,539
    3.01% growth from 2023
    2024 Enrolled Students
    3,680
    85.3% Full-Time

    About

    University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is a higher education institution located in Oklahoma County, OK. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center were Registered Nursing (456 degrees awarded), Dental Hygiene (46 degrees), and General Communication Sciences & Disorders (23 degrees).

    In 2024, 1,267 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center. 78% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 22% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (780 degrees), 6.24 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (125 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is $5,539, which is $−9,358 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is $5,539, which is $9,358 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    Tuition Costs

    $5,539
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center was $5,539. The cost of tuition at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is $−9,358 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Enrollment

    University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center had a total enrollment of 3,680 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is 3,140 students and the part-time enrollment is 540. This means that 85.3% 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 56.3% White, 12% Asian, 8.97% Hispanic or Latino, 3.91% Black or African American, 3.23% American Indian or Alaska Native, 2.88% Two or More Races, and 0.0815% 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 (53.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (10.9%) and White Male (5.9%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (36.2%), followed by White Male (21%) and Asian Female (9.29%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    85.3%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,680 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is 3,140 and the part-time enrollment is 540. This means that 85.3% of students enrolled at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      2,070 enrolled students
    2. Asian
      443 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      330 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is 56.3% White, 12% Asian, 8.97% Hispanic or Latino, 3.91% Black or African American, 3.23% American Indian or Alaska Native, 2.88% Two or More Races, and 0.0815% 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 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% 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, 316 students (8.59%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 709 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 (780 degrees awarded). There were 6.24 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (125 degrees).

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is Registered Nursing (456 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Hygiene (46 degrees) and General Communication Sciences & Disorders (23 degrees).

    In 2024,  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 (1,206 degrees awarded), Biology (48 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (13 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 (1,601,094 people), Physicians (542,994 people), Other managers (232,275 people), Medical & health services managers (218,255 people), and Pharmacists (208,031 people).

    The most specialized majors at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center in 2024 are Health (1,206 degrees awarded), Biology (48 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (13 degrees), and Human Sciences (0 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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, Chief executives & legislators, and Nurse anesthetists

    The most specialized majors at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center are Health (1,206 degrees awarded), Biology (48 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (13 degrees), and Human Sciences (0 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 (2,167,739 people), Elementary & secondary schools (570,590 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (461,372 people), Outpatient care centers (407,532 people), and Offices of physicians (407,383 people).

    The most specialized majors at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center are Health (1,206 degrees awarded), Biology (48 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (13 degrees), and Human Sciences (0 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 (2024)
    1. Registered Nursing
      456 degrees awarded
    2. Dental Hygiene
      46 degrees awarded
    3. General Communication Sciences & Disorders
      23 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center was Registered Nursing with 456 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    279
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    988
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 279 degrees were awarded to men at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center, which is 0.282 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (988).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 81 degrees were awarded to men at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center in Medicine, which is 1.25 times more than the 65 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 404 degrees were awarded to men at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center in Registered Nursing, which is 7.77 times more than the 52 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      780 degrees awarded
    2. Asian
      125 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      120 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is white (780 degrees awarded). There were 6.24 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (125 degrees).

    8.21% of degree recipients (104 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      765 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      696 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      681 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is white female (765 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (696 degrees).

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    Operations

    University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center has an endowment valued at nearly $744M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 30.1M (4.05%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

    In 2024, University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center had a total salary expenditure of 861M. University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center employs 95 Lecturers, 67 Assistant professors and 53 Associate professors. Most academics at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center are Female Lecturer (73), Female Assistant professor (50), and Female Associate professor (37).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center are: Service, with 269 employees, Management, with 217 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 210 employees.

    Endowment

    $744M
    2024 Endowment
    6.55%
    growth from 2023

    University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center has an endowment valued at about $744M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center grew 6.55% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $730M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $439M
    2024 Salaries
    4.26%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center paid a median of $439M in salaries, which represents 51% of their overall expenditure ($861M) and a 4.26% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 13.7% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 17.8% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $33.8M
    Instructional Salaries
    286
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center paid a total of $33.8M to 286 employees working as instructors, which represents 7.69% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center were Service with 269 employees, Management with 217 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 210 employees.

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