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2023 Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

6 Colleges
$12,344 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,065 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, social sciences was ranked 8th in Oklahoma. In fact, 1,373 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Oklahoma to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for social sciences 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for social sciences majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Best Oklahoma Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Social Sciences

Our analysis found University of Central Oklahoma to be the best value school for social sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Oklahoma. Located in the suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UCO are $8,030 a year.

UCO did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list.

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Out of the 6 schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. University of Oklahoma is a very large public school located in the midsize suburb of Norman.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at University of Oklahoma are $9,312 a year.

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 social sciences in Oklahoma.

Full Social Sciences at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Report

Out of the 6 schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

OSU undergraduate students pay an average of $9,244 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

OSU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list.

Read full report on Social Sciences at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northeastern State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. NSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Tahlequah.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NSU are $7,115 per year.

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#5

Rogers State University

Claremore, OK

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Rogers State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value social sciences schools in Oklahoma. Located in the fringe town of Claremore, RSU is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at RSU are $7,620 per year.

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#6

Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma City University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Located in the large city of Oklahoma City, OCU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at OCU are $32,744 a year.

Full Social Sciences at Oklahoma City University Report

Best Value Social Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Social Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 3,347
Texas 8,901
New Mexico 831

Social Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
Sociology 38,475
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415
Criminology 11,039
Geography & Cartography 8,526
Other Social Sciences 2,414
Urban Studies 1,507
Sociology & Anthropology 541
Archeology 339
Demography & Population Studies 88

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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 AndrГ© KГјnzelmann.

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