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University of Tulsa

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Presbyterian
Location Tulsa, OK
Population 750,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,447
Men / Women 48% / 52%
White 48%
Hispanic 11%
Black 9%
Mixed 9%
Asian 6%
Native American 5%
International 5%
From State 54%
From Region 26%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 19%
Business & Economics 16%
Engineering 16%
Health Sciences 15%
Computer Science 12%
Life & Natural Sciences 11%
Arts 4%
Physical Sciences & Math 4%
Professional 2%
Education 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $50,061
Est. Cost of Attendance $64,459
10-Year ROI $150,000
ROI Percentile 53th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 92%
4-Year Graduation Rate 60%
6-Year Graduation Rate 72%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 100 (24%)
Sunshine Hours 3,023 (89%)
Days Without Precipitation 280 (88%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 75%
Yield (Unbound) 21%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R2
Expenditure
Engineering, Computing & Math $22M #159
Humanities & Social Sciences $2M #226
Life & Natural Sciences $4M #322
Graduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 143 #157
Engineering, Computing & Math 20 #168
Life & Natural Sciences 44 #310

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 75%
SAT Range 1270 – 1460
SAT Math Range 613 – 770
SAT RW Range 610 – 760
ACT Range 25 – 34

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
University of Tulsa 584 51% / 49% 5% $73,850 94%
Chemical Engineering 18 50% / 50% 0% $107,874 97 100%
Computer Engineering 6 100% / 0% 0% $103,204 96
Computer Engineering $103,895 96
Electrical Engineering 13 92% / 8% 0% $95,145 92 100%
Engineering Physics 1 100% / 0% 0% $95,357 92
Mechanical Engineering 43 74% / 26% 7% $90,509 89 94%
Petroleum Engineering 15 80% / 20% 47% $104,091 96 96%
Computer Science 36 86% / 14% 0% $107,145 97 89%
Cybersecurity 8 75% / 25% 0% $94,780 92
Cybersecurity 13 92% / 8% 0% $96,342 93
Information Technology 12 +1 92% / 8% 8% $94,656 92
Applied Mathematics 3 67% / 33% 0% $92,191 90
Chemistry 6 83% / 17% 0% $65,653 54
Geosciences 4 25% / 75% 0% $61,444 42
Mathematics 8 88% / 12% 0% $82,605 83
Physics 2 100% / 0% 0% $76,481 75
Biochemistry 19 53% / 47% 0% $64,394 51
Biology 46 33% / 67% 0% $62,153 44
Environmental Studies 2 50% / 50% 0% $54,146 21
Exercise Science 39 33% / 67% 8% $62,215 45 94%
Health Sciences 1 0% / 100% 0% $66,033 55
Nursing 33 6% / 94% 3% $72,374 69 93%
Speech-Language Pathology 15 0% / 100% 7% $58,321 33 94%
Accounting 13 +4 46% / 54% 8% $83,528 84 100%
Business 1 0% / 100% 0% $75,413 74
Business Administration 25 +1 56% / 44% 8% $62,745 46 89%
Economics 4 +2 50% / 50% 0% $81,772 82
Finance 21 +2 76% / 24% 5% $85,797 86 96%
International Business 4 25% / 75% 0% $75,729 74
Management Information Systems $86,654 86
Marketing 9 +2 44% / 56% 11% $70,176 64
Organizational Behavior Studies 16 75% / 25% 0% $71,586 67
Anthropology 6 17% / 83% 17% $53,161 19
Behavioral Sciences 49 +3 20% / 80% 6% $54,905 23
Chinese 1 100% / 0% 0% $54,226 22
Communication 12 33% / 67% 8% $43,208 5 100%
Creative Writing $47,410 8
English 9 +2 33% / 67% 0% $46,866 8
French 1 0% / 100% 0% $54,454 22
German 2 0% / 100% 0% $54,471 22
History 8 +2 62% / 38% 12% $52,214 17
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies $54,571 22
Political Science 13 +3 38% / 62% 8% $61,987 44
Sociology $53,531 20
Spanish 7 +3 43% / 57% 0% $54,334 22
Women's Studies 3 +1 0% / 100% 0% $52,733 18
Elementary Education 4 0% / 100% 0% $50,917 14
General Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $52,442 17
Art History $44,339 5
Arts Management 3 67% / 33% 0% $44,554 6
Drama and Theatre Arts $41,276 4
Film Studies 3 +1 67% / 33% 0% $44,647 6
Keyboard Instruments $43,798 5
Music 3 33% / 67% 0% $45,729 7 96%
Music Education 3 100% / 0% 0% $52,575 17
Music Performance $43,749 5
Music Theory and Composition $43,783 5
Studio Art 9 +1 33% / 67% 0% $44,445 6
Voice and Opera $43,804 5
Energy Systems Technology 10 +1 80% / 20% 10% $96,314 93 100%