BaccalaureatePublic

Rogers State University

Claremore, Oklahoma·Public, 4-year or above·Southwest·rsu.edu
Acceptance
81.8%
—
6-yr Graduation
29%
—
Total enrollment
3,272
peer median 3,129
Avg net price
$15,314
+$53 vs Baccalaureate
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

IPEDS
Applied
1,057
1,057 candidates competed
Admitted
865
81.8% acceptance rate
Enrolled
739
85.4% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

IPEDS
Overall completion
29%
4-year graduation
19%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
31%
Full-time retention
70%

Pell equity

25.7pp gap
Pell recipients
20%71 of 359
Non-Pell (all)
46%90 of 197
Subsidized loan, no Pell
38%36 of 96
No Federal Aid
53%54 of 101

Non-Pell students graduate at a 25.7-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

FVT/GE

Of 69 Title IV programs, 12 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 1 fails. 56 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
69
Passing
12
17.4% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
1
1.4% of portfolio
Fail rate
1.4%
+0.8pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

69programs
  • Passing12 · 17.4%
  • No Data56 · 81.2%
  • Failing1 · 1.4%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
1
At Risk
0
Watch
3
Safe
9
No data
56

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

13
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Associate Degree · Education
-1.8%
$32,396 vs $32,989
Social Sciences General
Bachelor Degree · Social Sciences
+11.8%
$36,888 vs $32,989
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Bachelor Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
+15.2%
$38,017 vs $32,989
Visual and Performing Arts General
Bachelor Degree · Visual And Performing Arts
+15.2%
$37,996 vs $32,989
Radio Television and Digital Communication
Bachelor Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
+27.3%
$41,994 vs $32,989
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor Degree · Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
+51.9%
$50,096 vs $32,989
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Bachelor Degree · Security And Protective Services
+59.6%
$52,645 vs $32,989
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+63.2%
$53,834 vs $32,989

Near the line (±5%)

Programs within five points of the pass line, one cohort year from flipping.

1
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Associate Degree · Education
-1.8%
−$593

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

9
Social Sciences General
Bachelor Degree · Social Sciences
69%
$25,537 debt · $36,888 earn
Radio Television and Digital Communication
Bachelor Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
55%
$23,125 debt · $41,994 earn
Business Administration Management and Operations
Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
45%
$24,366 debt · $53,864 earn
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Associate Degree · Education
41%
$13,375 debt · $32,396 earn
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor Degree · Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
40%
$20,125 debt · $50,096 earn
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Other
Bachelor Degree · Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
38%
$25,155 debt · $66,130 earn
Biology General
Bachelor Degree · Biological And Biomedical Sciences
37%
$20,125 debt · $54,227 earn
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Bachelor Degree · Security And Protective Services
28%
$14,740 debt · $52,645 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 1950Next review Aug 2035

Programmatic accreditations · 2

Action history · 8

  1. Feb 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Higher Learning Commission
  2. Jun 2023Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program
  3. Sep 2021Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program
  4. May 2021Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Other
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  5. Dec 2018Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$13,714
$30–48k$14,130
$48–75k$15,125
$75–110k$17,978
$110k+$19,675

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$15,314
vs Baccalaureate median $15,261
Federal loans
36.6%
In-state tuition
$7,750
Out-of-state
$16,410

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 1,577 students received $8.3M in Pell grants, alongside $8.4M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
1,577
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$8.3M
$8,348,652 total
Direct Loans
$8.4M
1,827 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

2k
’20
1k
’21
1k
’22
1k
’23
2k
’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$3.3M
895 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$3.7M
824 loan awards
Unsubsidized · Grad$1.0M
62 loan awards
Parent PLUS$419K
46 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 1,001 borrowers who entered repayment, 3 (0.2%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
0.2%
-2.1pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
1,001
Defaulted
3
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
11.6%
2017
9.6%
2018
4.5%
2019
0.2%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Rogers State

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs32
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

588 total completions
01Business
19433.0%
02Health Professions
15626.5%
03Biological Sciences
437.3%
04Social Sciences
427.1%
05Multi/Interdisciplinary
427.1%
06Engineering Tech
335.6%
07Education
244.1%
08Liberal Arts
213.6%
09Visual/Performing Arts
183.1%
10Parks/Recreation
152.6%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

IPEDS
Fall total
3,272
12-mo unduplicated
4,074
Undergraduate
3,911
Graduate
163

Gender split

Men
42%1,712
Women
58%2,362

Race / ethnicity composition

White
51.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
17.3%
Two or more
10.7%
Hispanic
9.3%
Black
4.5%
Asian
2.7%
Non-resident
2.3%
Unknown
1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

EADA
Athletes
234
125 M · 109 W
Women athletes
46.6%
Athletic aid
$1.7M
Total student aid
Budget
$5.7M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$799K
$856K
Recruiting expense
$17K
$18K
Head-coach salaries
$56K
$50K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 6

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
83 M · 76 W
$710K
Soccer
41 M · 36 W
$914K
Basketball
16 M · 16 W
$1.4M
Baseball
29 M · —
$550K
Golf
11 M · 10 W
$627K
Softball
— · 21 W
$488K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Clery Act
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.62
2 offenses · 3,206 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.321 yr ago0.62Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
3
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
10
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
1

Criminal offenses by type

Fondling
2

By location

2total
  • On campus2

Includes 2 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
10
Stalking
10 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons02
Drugs011
Liquor035

Residence-hall fires

  • Family Housing1 fire
    CookingDamage $0-$99

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

IPEDS
Student-to-faculty
18.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
85

Rogers State vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Rogers State selected for federal comparison reporting.

IPEDS
GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectRogers State University
29%81.8%3,272$15,314Baccalaureate
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
20%68.3%1,021$7,413Baccalaureate
Athens State University
——2,986—Baccalaureate
University of Hawaii-West Oahu
50%95.3%2,814$10,327Baccalaureate
Fort Lewis College
36%77.3%3,544$17,296Baccalaureate
College of Coastal Georgia
26%98.1%3,468$15,261Baccalaureate
Peer group median29%81.8%3,129$15,261

Institutions like Rogers State

Explore the federal data for institutions in Rogers State's comparison group.

IPEDS

Rogers State Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Team
1 member
  • Debbi Oestmann
    Director of Institutional Research

Common Data Set

Rogers State's own annual Common Data Set: the most detailed self-reported reference for selectivity, cost, outcomes, and the student body.

Acceptance rate
66.7%
Accessible
Yield
48.5%
of admitted students enroll
Total enrollment
3,663
3,636 UG · 27 grad
6-yr graduation rate
34%
First-year retention
74%
Student–faculty ratio
19 to 1
Est. net price (aided)
$10,463
after avg need-based grant
01

Selectivity & Admissions

Admissions funnel

C1
Applied
1,643
Admitted
1,098
Enrolled
499

1,643 applied → 1,098 admitted (66.7%) → 499 enrolled.

Selectivity

C1
Acceptance rate
66.7%

Accessible — 66.7% acceptance rate.

Admit rate by gender

C1
male69.4%
female65.0%
another gender84.2%

Admit rate varies by gender.

What matters in admission

C7
Very Important4
Rigor of secondary school recordClass rankAcademic GPAStandardized test scores
Considered8
Application EssayRecommendation(s)Extracurricular activitiesTalent/abilityCharacter/personal qualitiesFirst generationGeographical residenceState residency
Not Considered6
InterviewAlumni/ae relationReligious affiliation/commitmentVolunteer workWork experienceLevel of applicant’s interest

Relative importance of each admission factor.

02

Affordability & Value

Cost of attendance

G
Total$17,650
Tuition
$4,38025%
Fees
$2,82016%
Room & board
$8,05046%
Books
$2,40014%

Total sticker cost of attendance is $17,650 (2019-2020).

Sticker vs. net price

G+H
Sticker COA
$17,650
Net (aided)
$10,463
Avg need grant
$7,187

Sticker $17,650 → about $10,463 net for aided students after the average need-based grant ($7,187); 54% of demonstrated need is met.

Where grant aid comes from

H1
Federal67.9%
State17.6%
External sources7.6%
Institutional6.9%

7% of need-based grant dollars come from the institution itself.

Graduate debt

H4/H5
Grads with debt
66%
Avg debt
$21,289

66% of graduates borrowed; those who did owed $21,289 on average.

03

Outcomes & Equity

Graduation & retention

B
6-yr grad rate
34%
Retention
74%

6-year graduation rate 34%; first-year retention 74%.

Equity: Pell graduation gap

B4
All students34%
Pell recipients26%

Pell-grant recipients graduate 7 pts below the overall rate (26% vs 34%).

04

Academic Experience

Class-size distribution

I3
2-9 students79
10-19 students166
20-29 students139
30-39 students43
40-49 students7
50-99 students4
100+ students0

56% of classes have under 20 students; 1% have 50+.

Faculty profile

I
Student–faculty ratio
19 to 1
Faculty with terminal degree
41%
Women faculty
53%

Key faculty indicators.

05

Student Body & Diversity

Undergraduate race/ethnicity

B2
White, non-Hispanic57.1%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic15.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic13.2%
Hispanic/Latino6.3%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic4.2%
Asian, non-Hispanic2.1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown1.0%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic0.3%

Undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity.

Undergrad vs graduate

B1
Undergraduate
3,63699%
Graduate
271%

3,636 undergraduates and 27 graduate students.

06

Transfer Path

Transfer admissions

D1
Applied
684
Admitted
455
Enrolled
309

684 transfer applicants → 455 admitted (66.6%) → 309 enrolled — more selective than first-year admission.

Source publications

Frequently asked questions about Rogers State University

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Rogers State.

What is the acceptance rate at Rogers State University?

Rogers State University's acceptance rate is 81.8% (865 admitted from 1,057 applicants), based on the latest IPEDS.

What is the graduation rate at Rogers State University?

Rogers State University reports a 6-year graduation rate of 29% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Rogers State University?

Rogers State University reports a total enrollment of 3,272 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Rogers State University?

The average net price at Rogers State University is $15,314 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at Rogers State University?

Rogers State University's yield rate is 85.4%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is Rogers State University located?

Rogers State University is located in Claremore, Oklahoma 74017-3252.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
U.S. Department of Education
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
U.S. Department of Education
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

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