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What Northwestern Oklahoma State University costs

Alva, Oklahoma · Public · 1,498 undergrads

Northwestern Oklahoma State University's in-state sticker price was $19,249 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $9,433 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $7,700. Out-of-state students pay $5,694 more in tuition.

What does Northwestern Oklahoma State University cost?

$9,433 a year in-state

Out of state: about $15,127 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $19,249.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$7,700
$30,000–$48,000$5,528
$48,000–$75,000$7,895
$75,000–$110,000$12,303
over $110,000$15,554

Out-of-state tuition is $12,210 a year, against $6,516 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $5,694 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

In-state families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeIn-state, average paidOut of state, estimate
Under $30,000$7,700$13,394
$30,000–$48,000$5,528$11,222
$48,000–$75,000$7,895$13,589
$75,000–$110,000$12,303$17,997
Over $110,000$15,554$21,248

The out-of-state estimate is the in-state average plus the $5,694 more in tuition that Northwestern Oklahoma State University charges students from other states. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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For in-state families earning under $30,000, grants took 60% off Northwestern Oklahoma State University's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Northwestern Oklahoma State University cost less than East Central University, Texas A&M University-Texarkana and University of Central Oklahoma.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Northwestern Oklahoma State University$7,895$9,433
East Central University$9,485$8,722
Texas A&M University-Texarkana$20,681$16,934
University of Central Oklahoma$17,681$18,348

Public colleges: in-state students.

The sticker price

$6,516
Tuition, in state, 2025-26
$12,210
Tuition, out of state, 2025-26
$19,249
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books

Out-of-state students pay $5,694 more in tuition at Northwestern Oklahoma State University and usually get less aid.

46%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$9,011
average grant for students who got aid.
33%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$17,891
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Northwestern Oklahoma State University cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $7,700 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $19,249. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Northwestern Oklahoma State University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Northwestern Oklahoma State University cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $5,528 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $19,249. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Northwestern Oklahoma State University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Northwestern Oklahoma State University cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $7,895 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $19,249. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Northwestern Oklahoma State University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Northwestern Oklahoma State University cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Northwestern Oklahoma State University is $12,210 a year, against $6,516 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $9,433 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $5,694 tuition gap gives about $15,127 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers