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2023 Best Value History Schools in Oklahoma

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$8,492 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,227 Avg Salary

Finding the Best History School for You

In 2020-2021, 242 degrees and certificates were awarded to history students who went to a Oklahoma college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value History Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Oklahoma to see which programs offered the best value experiences for history students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value History Schools in Oklahoma

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for history majors pursuing a .

Best Oklahoma Schools for Affordable Quality in History

$7,115 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Northeastern State University the best value school in Oklahoma for history students. Located in the town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NSU are $7,115 per year. On average, history graduates from NSU take out $23,165 in student loans while working on their degree.

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$9,312 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a great value for history students. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at University of Oklahoma are $9,312 a year. On average, history graduates from University of Oklahoma take out $24,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, University of Oklahoma is ranked #2 for overall quality for history in Oklahoma.

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$8,030 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Oklahoma. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value History Schools in Oklahoma list. UCO is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Edmond.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UCO are $8,030 a year. History majors at UCO take out an average of $19,625 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full History at University of Central Oklahoma Report

$9,244 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in Oklahoma. OSU is a very large public school located in the distant town of Stillwater.

OSU undergraduate students pay an average of $9,244 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that history majors at OSU take out is $25,500.

OSU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best History Schools in Oklahoma list.

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$8,760 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma is a great value for history students. Located in the town of Chickasha, USAO is a public school with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at USAO are $8,760 a year.

Read full report on History at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

Best Value History Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value History Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 640
Texas 2,312
New Mexico 115

History Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
History 32,731

Majors Similar to History

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Abraham Ortelius.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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