Best colleges for engineering in Oklahoma

    University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus ranks first in Oklahoma for engineering value (#95 nationally, value score 59.8): graduates earn $91,653 4 years after the bachelor's degree, and the average net price is $15,531 a year.

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition · Source: College Scorecard field of study, reporting year 2025 · 5 Oklahoma colleges ranked · Updated November 4, 2026

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    Best engineering colleges in Oklahoma

    University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus ranks first in Oklahoma for engineering value (#95 nationally, value score 59.8): graduates earn $91,653 4 years after the bachelor's degree, and the average net price is $15,531 a year. 5 Oklahoma colleges qualify. At the median one, engineering graduates earn $89,436 and the average net price is $17,058 a year.

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard field of study, 2025

    What the data shows

    Key findings

    • 5 Oklahoma colleges qualify. At the median one, engineering graduates earn $89,436 and the average net price is $17,058 a year.
    • The lowest average net price among them is at University of Tulsa: $13,511 a year.
    Median earnings
    $89,436
    National: $91,742
    Median net price
    $17,058
    National: $17,499
    Median federal debt
    $24,250
    engineering graduates
    Public colleges
    3 of 5
    in this list

    5 colleges

    The Oklahoma ranking

    Ordered by the national value score; the national rank is shown with each college. Earnings are medians 4 years after the bachelor's degree.

    1. Rank in Oklahoma 1

      University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

      Norman, OK · Public · #95 nationally

      59.8Value
      Earnings
      $91,653
      Net price
      $15,531
      Federal debt
      $17,000
      Graduation rate
      75%
    2. Rank in Oklahoma 2

      University of Tulsa

      Tulsa, OK · Private nonprofit · #169 nationally

      48.6Value
      Earnings
      $91,225
      Net price
      $13,511
      Federal debt
      $26,188
      Graduation rate
      69%
    3. Rank in Oklahoma 3

      Oklahoma State University

      Stillwater, OK · Public · #179 nationally

      46.1Value
      Earnings
      $89,436
      Net price
      $17,058
      Federal debt
      $20,500
      Graduation rate
      69%
    4. Rank in Oklahoma 4

      University of Central Oklahoma

      Edmond, OK · Public · #297 nationally

      26.9Value
      Earnings
      $88,188
      Net price
      $18,348
      Federal debt
      $24,250
      Graduation rate
      36%
    5. Rank in Oklahoma 5

      Oral Roberts University

      Tulsa, OK · Private nonprofit · #325 nationally

      13.7Value
      Earnings
      $84,649
      Net price
      $29,244
      Federal debt
      $25,000
      Graduation rate
      55%

    Method: the same value score as the national engineering ranking (earnings, debt relative to earnings, average net price and graduation rate, each a national percentile). Data: College Scorecard, reporting year 2025; 2026–27 edition, verified Nov 2026.

    Questions about engineering colleges in Oklahoma

    What are the best colleges for engineering in Oklahoma?

    By CollegesRef value score, the top 3 Oklahoma colleges for engineering are University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus (value score 59.8), University of Tulsa (value score 48.6) and Oklahoma State University (value score 46.1). The score weighs graduate earnings, debt relative to earnings, average net price and graduation rate.

    Which Oklahoma college has the highest earnings for engineering graduates?

    University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus: its engineering graduates have median earnings of $91,653 4 years after the bachelor's degree.

    What is the most affordable engineering college in Oklahoma on this list?

    University of Tulsa has the lowest average net price of the ranked Oklahoma colleges, $13,511 a year after grants. A family's own price depends on income and aid.

    How many Oklahoma colleges are ranked for engineering?

    5 Oklahoma colleges have a engineering bachelor's program with enough graduates and reported earnings, plus a published net price and graduation rate. Ranks shown are national; the state rank is their order within Oklahoma.