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2023 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Oklahoma

7 Schools Ranked
$26,469 Avg Student Debt

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamp that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Oklahoma to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Oklahoma to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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Top Graduate Certificate Schools in Oklahoma

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$8,672 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Oklahoma State University - Main Campus to be the best school for students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Oklahoma.

OSU does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 60% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#2

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, Oklahoma
$25,182 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Tulsa. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Oklahoma list.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at University of Tulsa. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 10% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#3

Northeastern State University

Tahlequah, Oklahoma
$5,250 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Northeastern State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools in Oklahoma.

NSU does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 76% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full Northeastern State University Report

$8,814 Average Tuition & Fees
$26,469 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Oklahoma list.

Graduate Certificate recipients from University of Oklahoma accumulate an average of $26,469 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Online graduate courses are available at University of Oklahoma, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 54% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Report

#5

Mid-America Christian University

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
$15,312 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mid-America Christian University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Oklahoma list.

MACU does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 74% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#6

University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond, Oklahoma
$8,108 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Central Oklahoma landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate programs.

Online graduate courses are available at UCO, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 27% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#7

East Central University

Ada, Oklahoma
$5,244 Average Tuition & Fees

East Central University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list.

ECU is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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