WOSC Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#14 in Community Colleges
Western Oklahoma State College is ranked 14th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Western Oklahoma State College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma.
- Its tuition & fees of $9,422 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- It has very small number of students of 1,338.
- It offers fewer area of study (22 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of WOSC are $9,422 (out-of-state rate) and it is expensive compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma.
Western Oklahoma State College $9,422
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma $6,776
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at WOSC is 34% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma.
Western Oklahoma State College 34%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma 44%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at WOSC is 9% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma.
Western Oklahoma State College 9%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%
2-4 Years Colleges 16%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma 13%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at WOSC is 62% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma.
Western Oklahoma State College 62%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma 63%
Student Population
The total student population at WOSC is 1,338 and its population very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma.
Western Oklahoma State College 1,338
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma 2,754
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at WOSC is $4,225 which is 44.84% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma.
Western Oklahoma State College $4,225
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma $4,863
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at WOSC is 20 to 1 and the ratio is higher (more students per class/faculty) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma.
Western Oklahoma State College 20 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma 17 to 1
Number of Programs
WOSC offers 22 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma.
Western Oklahoma State College 22
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68
2-4 Years Colleges 39
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma 38
Number of Online Programs
WOSC offers 9 online programs and it means relatively few online programs compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Oklahoma.