University of Tulsa

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	City: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Dormitory capacity	2,614
Religious affiliation	Presbyterian
Student to faculty ratio	11 to 1
Acceptance rate	75%
Students retention rate	82%
On-time graduation rate	73%

Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, University of Tulsa is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 75% indicates that University of Tulsa is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

University of Tulsa is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, University of Tulsa emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

University of Tulsa boasts an impressive student retention rate of 82% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 62% and 74%, respectively.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

75.2%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$45,673

Cost of attendance at University of Tulsa in 2022 for students from Oklahoma.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Oklahoma's average	$7,578
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$45,673

Cost of attendance at University of Tulsa in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Oklahoma's average	$16,350
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 99 of freshman students at University of Tulsa received on average $34,473 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$34,473

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	105	22%	$4,941	$518,825
Other Federal Grant	293	61%	$2,584	$757,164
State Grant/Scholarships	72	15%	$4,788	$344,721
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	480	99%	$32,177	$15,445,103
Total Grant & Scholarships	480	99%	$34,473	$16,546,988

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of University of Tulsa students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of University of Tulsa students is 73.4%. Female students graduated at a rate of 78.5%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 69.5%.

73.4%

asian 84.2% 32 students
African American 74.4% 29 students
white 73.5% 327 students
hispanic 67.4% 33 students
International Students 72.5% 87 students

Sport Conferences

Football American Athletic Conference
Basketball American Athletic Conference
Track and Cross Country American Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

University of Tulsa provides the following additional services to its students

Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

University of Tulsa offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
ROTC - Air Force

Veteran Services

Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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