About Rogers State University
Type
Public
4 Years
Student Population
3,633
Website
https://www.rsu.edu/Accreditation
HLC
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
On Campus Housing
Yes
Rogers State University (RSU) is a public institution that started in the year 1909 with the motive to offers a wide variety of Associate and Bachelor's degrees. It helps achieve the goals personally and professionally. It has a vibrant campus life and student bodies that are active. There are different cultures and customs which are followed in the university. It provides high-quality academic programs in a nurturing scholastic atmosphere with the distance learning options.
The mission is to assure that the students acquire the skills and knowledge required to accomplish professional and personal goals in vibrant local and global communities.
The institution has maintained a student to faculty ratio of 21:1 to maintain a smooth flow of conversation and discussion between a student and faculty members. The university has around 3,633 students from various parts of the world registered for different courses.
RSU has got its recognization and accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) - An organization that recognizes most of the universities in the USA to offer various degrees.
Online Education at RSU
It is the first university in Oklahoma and one of the first in the nation to offer Bachelor’s and Associate degrees completely in the online format. Online courses can be taken at any time from anywhere in the world. The courses are very much realistic as the on-campus campus.
MyRSU is the online Learning Management System used to provide online sessions to the distance learning students.
Rankings
Some of the student’s reviews and ranking according to the U.S.News report are given below.
- It ranks between 28 to 36 in Regional Colleges West.
- It ranks 259 in Best Online Bachelor's Programs.
Admissions
Application Deadline
None
Acceptance Rate
N/A
SAT Range
N/A
ACT Range
N/A
Application Fee
$20
SAT/ACT
FALSE
High School GPA
N/A
Accept Common App
None
RSU has certain admission standards that the students need to meet if they wish to enroll in a program of their choice. Students wishing to know about these admission requirements can check out our admissions page.
An application fee of $20 has to be paid by the students which are non-refundable. Transcripts that the students have to submit include official high school transcripts, test scores, and so on.
For admissions, no SAT/ACT is required to get in. Everything a student needs is a decent previous academic report.
Annual Cost to Attend
Net Price
$14,007
Average Annual Cost
$4,380
Books And Supplies
$2,400
Other Fees
$2,820
Room And Board
$9,814
Budget For Other Expenses
$2,910
Total One Year Cost
$22,324
Tuition is always a hectic thing for students. RSU, as a public college, focuses more on providing quality education to students at affordable prices.
The total cost of attendance for in-state students is $22,324. As evident from the above data, this cost includes several expenses such as cost of tuition, cost of books and supplies, and so on. The average annual cost of tuition is $4,380.
Net Price refers to the total cost when factors such as financial aids, grants, and so on are taken into consideration.
For any further information on tuition, we suggest you to keep following our programs and tuition page.
Academics
Highest Degree Offered
Master's degree
Student:Faculty Ratio
19:1
Full-Time Retention Rate
62%
Part-Time Retention Rate
40%
Academic Calendar
Semester
Research Funding per Student
$36
Faculty Overview
Male Professors
Female Professors
Non-traditional Learning
Evening Degree Programs
Teacher Certification
Distance Education
Study Abroad
Majors
Business Administration, Management...
138 Graduates
Registered Nursing, Administration,...
130 Graduates
Biology, General
51 Graduates
Social Sciences, General
39 Graduates
Health and Physical Education/Fitne...
32 Graduates
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Ot...
32 Graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections
30 Graduates
Radio, Television, and Digital Comm...
24 Graduates
Engineering Technologies/Technician...
21 Graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...
20 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
20 Graduates
Visual and Performing Arts, General
16 Graduates
Accounting and Related Services
12 Graduates
Computer and Information Sciences,...
9 Graduates
History
9 Graduates
Management Information Systems and...
9 Graduates
Physics
8 Graduates
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...
7 Graduates
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Ps...
7 Graduates
Public Administration
5 Graduates
Computer Software and Media Applica...
4 Graduates
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
3,607
Socio-Economic Diversity
43%
Part-time
38%
Students Gender
LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS
ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER
Race/Ethnicity
Geographic Density
Geographic Density
High
Unknown Location
Out Of State
In State
Foreign
Economic Diversity
36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Median Household Income
$50,488 per year
Campus Life
Housing
The students can reside on campus and N/A of Freshman Live On-Campus.
On Campus Housing Available
Yes
Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
No
Freshmen Live on Campus
N/A
Undergrads in College Housing
N/A
Averege Housing Cost
$5,490/year
Campus Food
The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $3,450/year.
Meal Plan Available
Yes
Average Meal Plan Available
$3,450/year
Athletes
Division Sports Nickname
Hunter the Hillcat
School Colors
blue and red
Varsity Athletics Association
NCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Total Male Athletes
N/A
Total Female Athletes
N/A
Intramural Sports
N/A
Sports Club
N/A
Campus Safety
24-Hour Security Patrol
Yes
Campus Emergency Phones
No
24-Hour Escort Safety rides
Yes
Mobile Campus Emergency Alert
No
The university additionally offers an on-campus housing facility for students who wish to dwell nearby. The normal expense for on-campus housing is $9,814 per year. The average meal plan at RSU costs around $3,450 a year. Notably, students at the varsity get to choose from various dining and meal plan options as well. The university has taken a lot of measures to ensure the safety and security of its students. Some of these measures include 24-hr security patrol and 24-hr escort safety rides. The number of female and male students at the university are 38% and 62%, respectively.
After Graduation
Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$30,100/year
Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation
$34,000/year
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$114 - 210
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Gift Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$5,281
Students Receiving Federal Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$4,408
Students Receiving State Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$3,152
Students Receiving Institutional Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$4,779
Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30K
$6,868
$30K - $48K
$6,605
$48K - $75K
$3,813
$75K - $110K
$1,755
> $110K
$1,684
Total Needs based Scholarships/Grants
$494,666
Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants
$1,032,103
The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships is strongly dedicated to assuring that all students are empowered to attend college, despite their financial situation. The mission of the department is to facilitate students to proceed with their educational goals through the utilization of appropriate financial resources appropriate to each student’s eligibility and need.
Students are required to submit the FAFSA form to start the process of financial aid. Additionally, a candidate would also receive SAR that determines the financial position of a candidate's family and estimation of financial assistance they would receive.
Rogers State University federal school code is 003168.
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The Federal-Aid includes Pell Grant, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant, Federal Work-Study, Direct Unsubsidized Loan, Direct PLUS Loan, and Direct Subsidized Loan.
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The Institutional Aid includes Centennial Scholar, Red & Blue Scholar, Hillcat Scholar, President’s Scholar, and Osrhe Academic Scholars.
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The Military Aid includes the Post 9/11 GI Bill, Montgomery GI Bill, Vocational Rehabilitation, and Survivors & Dependents Assistance (DEA).
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The State Aid includes Oklahoma Tuition Aid Grant and BIA Grant.
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