OPSU's tuition & fees has increased from $7,137 (2014) to $8,673 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 21.52% over the past 10 years.
OPSU's tuition increase rate is lower than the Oklahoma's average increase rate of 33.32%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 2.27% from 2014 ($16,073).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, OPSU's COA is $16,438, which is increased by 5.34% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to OPSU's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 21.52% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $8,673. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Oklahoma Panhandle State University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $465, and it has decreased -20.10% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $582 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $582 | |
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| 2016-17 | $582 | |
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| 2017-18 | $465 | -20.10% |
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| 2018-19 | $465 | |
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| 2019-20 | $465 | |
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| 2020-21 | $465 | |
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| 2021-22 | $465 | |
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| 2022-23 | $465 | |
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| 2023-24 | $465 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 34.54% when a student lives on-campus facilities and -11.37% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Oklahoma Panhandle State University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $8,354 | $12,320 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $9,312 | $12,518 | 11.47% |
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| 2016-17 | $9,459 | $12,677 | 1.58% |
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| 2017-18 | $7,419 | $10,450 | -21.57% |
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| 2018-19 | $8,026 | $10,450 | 8.18% |
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| 2019-20 | $8,546 | $10,450 | 6.48% |
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| 2020-21 | $6,828 | $7,211 | -20.10% |
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| 2021-22 | $6,828 | $7,211 | |
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| 2022-23 | $6,754 | $7,845 | -1.08% |
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| 2023-24 | $7,300 | $8,025 | 8.08% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Oklahoma Panhandle State University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Oklahoma Panhandle State University | $8,673
($7,922) | $8,385
($7,634) | 3.43% |
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| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | $26,665
($9,595) | $25,880
($9,312) | 3.03% |
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| Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | $25,630
($10,110) | $25,630
($10,110) | - |
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| University of Central Oklahoma | $19,409
($8,522) | $19,121
($8,234) | 1.51% |
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| Northeastern State University | $16,633
($7,513) | $16,385
($7,400) | 1.51% |
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| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | $16,410
($7,200) | $15,930
($6,990) | 3.01% |
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