Tuition & Fee Details
Undergraduate students taking 12 or more hours will be charged the block rate which includes tuition and University-wide fees and should expect this charge on their student account. Special circumstances exist where a student will not be charged the block rate. For more information, please see the FAQ link at blockrate.okstate.edu. Tuition and systemwide fees for the 2026-27 academic year are posted in June 2026. Some or all instruction for all or part of Academic Year 2026-27 may be delivered remotely. Tuition and mandatory fees have been set regardless of the instruction method and will not be refunded in the event instruction occurs remotely for any part of the Academic Year. Individual courses may have special class or equipment fees in addition to the fees listed below. Outreach exception/study abroad/travel courses have different rates and are not charged the amounts listed below.
Block Rate (12 to 18 hours)
Includes tuition & university-wide fees
The block rate allows full-time undergraduate students to take 12 to 18 hours and pay a set per semester rate for their tuition and university-wide fees.
| Per Semester Amount | |
|---|---|
Undergraduate Resident Tuition $2,836.50 + Mandatory Fees (see below details) $2,004 | Per Semester Amount $4,840.50 |
Undergraduate Non-Resident Tuition $10,965 + Mandatory Fees (see below details) $2,004 | Per Semester Amount $12,969.00 |
Tuition and University-wide fees will be charged on a per credit hour basis for undergraduate students taking fewer than 12 hours and for graduate students.
Tuition
Tuition is collected from every student as a condition of enrollment to receive instruction at OSU. Tuition rates vary by residency status and level of course. Courses beginning with 0 through 4 are charged at undergraduate rates and courses beginning with 5 or above are charged at the graduate rate.
| Per Credit Hour Amount | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Resident - Standard Rate | Per Credit Hour Amount
$189.10
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| Undergraduate Resident - Lock Rate | Per Credit Hour Amount
$217.40
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| Undergraduate Nonresident | Per Credit Hour Amount
$731.00
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| Graduate Resident | Per Credit Hour Amount
$244.90
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| Graduate Nonresident | Per Credit Hour Amount
$921.50
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Tuition Online Programs
Charged to Graduate students in 100% online degree programs and are not taking courses on campus; one per hour rate cost for the course based on residency. Please note: additional fees of University-Wide (Mandatory), College Based, and Fees Based Upon Status Classification are not assessed in addition to the online program tuition rate. However, there might be some individual course-related fees assessed.
| Per Credit Hour Amount | |
|---|---|
| Graduate Online Program Resident Tuition Rate | Per Credit Hour Amount
$512.00
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| Graduate Online Program Non-Resident Tuition Rate | Per Credit Hour Amount
$555.00
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Tuition - College of Veterinary Medicine
| Per Year Amount | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|
| CVM1 Resident | Per Year Amount
$21,230.00per year | Explanation
Years 1, 2 and 4 $10,615.00 Fall and Spring. Year 3 split 40/40/20, $8,492.00 Fall and Spring, $4,246.00 Summer.
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| CVM1 Nonresident | Per Year Amount
$48,830.00per year | Explanation
Years 1, 2 and 4 $24,415.00 Fall and Spring. Year 3 split 40/40/20, $19,532.00 Fall and Spring, $9,766.00 Summer.
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University-Wide (Mandatory) Fees
| Per Credit Hour Amount | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|
| Student Activity Fee, Athletic | Per Credit Hour Amount
$7.50
| Explanation
Implemented in 1997, with an extension supported by SGA in 2004, revenue from this fee is dedicated to various bond issues for Athletic Department renovations (e.g. Gallagher-Iba Arena and Boone Pickens Stadium).
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| Student Activity Fee, General | Per Credit Hour Amount
$2.50
| Explanation
Provides support to such programs, services and organizations as SGA, collegial student councils and related student organizations, fine arts, intramural sports and sports clubs.
|
| Student Facility Fee, General | Per Credit Hour Amount
$5.95
| Explanation
The fee supports the continued upkeep and utility costs of the Colvin Center and the Student Union.
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| Student Facility Fee, Campus Rec | Per Credit Hour Amount
$3.00
| Explanation
Implemented in 2001, revenue from this fee funded a bond issue for the Colvin Center renovations. In addition to principal and interest payments, this fee has also funded other capital improvements and equipment costs for the Colvin Center, Colvin Annex and Colvin Fields.
|
| Student Development Fee | Per Credit Hour Amount
$3.40
| Explanation
This fee funds numerous initiatives including participation in orientation efforts (linked to recruitment and retention of freshmen and transfer students), development and leadership opportunities for students, living group organizations, case management services in Student Support, and various other
programs available to students throughout the year.
|
| Health Services Fee | Per Credit Hour Amount
$6.30
| Explanation
Provides for comprehensive health and pharmacy services, including but not limited to general medicine, laboratory/radiology services, minor procedures, nutrition/dietetics, and physicals. This fee offsets costs and allows University Health Services to provide these services at a significantly discounted
rate that keeps students' copay and out-of- pocket costs low.
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| Advising & Assessment Fee | Per Credit Hour Amount
$11.05
| Explanation
Provides students with career development, employment and internship services, including expanded interview opportunities, placement preparation, and other programs related to success after graduation. Providing a more personalized advising services and reduced advisor/student ratios, and skills assessment
and evaluation of students' capabilities at various stages of their academic careers.
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| Library Automation & Technology Fee | Per Credit Hour Amount
$17.70
| Explanation
Defrays the cost of equipment, software, and other aspects related to operating the online computerized library service. These fees also provide student access to heavily used electronic journals and on-demand information services despite escalating costs and the termination of services by outside
library agencies.
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| University Technology Infrastructure Maintenance Fee | Per Credit Hour Amount
$14.50
| Explanation
Provides for the maintenance of existing facilities and computer equipment, and the expansion and development of central facilities, hardware, software, and multimedia capabilities, as well as covering increasing costs in multiple areas, including network and system infrastructure, hardware and software
costs and communications. Another priority of revenue from this fee will be to upgrade system security in an effort to prohibit University computer networks from being susceptible to hackers.
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| Academic Facilities Fee | Per Credit Hour Amount
$25.70
| Explanation
Funds renovation, maintenance, operations and construction of classroom and academic facilities necessary to support contemporary instruction and the demands of growing enrollment.
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| Academic Records Fee | Per Credit Hour Amount
$4.35
| Explanation
Provides for the basic graduation cost, the maintenance of the academic record system, and the issuance of official transcripts.
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| Daily O'Collegian Fee | Per Credit Hour Amount
$0.60
| Explanation
Supports the OSU student newspaper.
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| Transit/Parking Services Fee | Per Credit Hour Amount
$2.50
| Explanation
For OSU-Stillwater students, this fee subsidizes the OSU/Stillwater Community Transit System. For OSU-Tulsa students, this fee helps offset the cost of upkeep for parking on the OSU-Tulsa campus.
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| Life Safety & Security Fee (Excludes CVM1) | Per Credit Hour Amount
$6.90
| Explanation
Provides for the implementation of additional campus safety measures that include the "Code Red" reverse 911 communication system to notify students and staff should there be an emergency situation. Also, revenue from this fee allows for additional FTE for campus police officers (in order to keep students,
staff and faculty safe and also safeguard buildings and equipment) and University Counseling Services.
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| Academic Excellence Fee (Excludes CVM1) | Per Credit Hour Amount
$16.50
| Explanation
Provides for new faculty positions and/or helps increase existing faculty salaries up to peer averages.
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| Student Union Renovation Fee (Excludes CVM1) | Per Credit Hour Amount
$5.15
| Explanation
Recommended and approved by SGA to help finance renovations and enhancements to the OSU Student Union that will benefit students and the campus for many years to come. Renovations include considerations to infrastructure (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural) as well as accessibility and traffic
flow within the building.
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College Based Fees
Fees include:
- Technology Fee: Provides for the maintenance of existing facilities housing computer and/or multimedia equipment, and the expansion and development of collegiate facilities, equipment, software and multimedia capabilities. It also helps provide for the specialized technology needs of each of the various colleges.
- Program Fee: Used to fund enhancements to instruction within each college, including equipment, technology, facilities, and salaries to support instruction.
- Online or Electronic Media Delivery Fee: Used to fund online courses or for face-to-face courses, this will fund the expanded use of canvas and required technology for hybrid models of instruction necessary to allow flexibility in providing courses with all modes of instruction.
- Instruction Infrastructure Fee (School of Business only): Used to upgrade, maintain, and improve instructional facilities and equipment in the School of Business.
| Per Credit Hour Amount | |
|---|---|
| Ferguson College of Agriculture (UG and GR) | Per Credit Hour Amount
$129.35
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| Arts & Sciences (UG only) | Per Credit Hour Amount
$117.80
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| School of Business (UG and GR)* | Per Credit Hour Amount
$124.80
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| Education and Human Sciences (UG) | Per Credit Hour Amount
$112.75
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| Education and Human Sciences (GR) | Per Credit Hour Amount
$92.00
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| Engineering, Architecture & Technology (UG and GR) | Per Credit Hour Amount
$183.25
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| Global Studies & Partnerships | Per Credit Hour Amount
$75.00
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| College of Professional Studies (UG only) | Per Credit Hour Amount
$112.80
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| College of Professional Studies (GR only) | Per Credit Hour Amount
$129.40
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| University College (UC) (UNIV Courses at 1000 and above) | Per Credit Hour Amount
$88.00
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Fees Based Upon Status Classification
In addition to funds being used to support campus-wide maintenance of facilities, upgrades to utility, network and voltage systems and enhancements to technology infrastructure and equipment, funds will also be directed to units that support the day to day functioning of the campus.
OSU continues to develop and implement programs to ensure student success. Examples include our Financial Planning Coaches and Connection Coaches, tutoring services, resource centers, corequisite instruction models, etc. This fee will help support these and other services.
- Campus Infrastructure & Support Fee: In addition to funds being used to support campus-wide maintenance of facilities, upgrades to utility, network and voltage systems and enhancements to technology infrastructure and equipment. Funds will also be directed to units that support the day-to-day functioning of the campus.
- Student Success Fee: OSU continues to develop and implement programs to ensure student success. Examples include our Financial Planning Coaches and Connection Coaches, tutoring services, resource centers, corequisite instruction models, etc. This fee will help support these and other services.
| Per Credit Hour Amount | |
|---|---|
| Campus Infrastructure & Support Fee (All students will be assessed this fee for three consecutive years, per program level, starting with your first semester enrolled.) | Per Credit Hour Amount
$26.00
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| Campus Infrastructure & Support Fee (All students who have been assessed three consecutive years, for the current program level, will be assessed this fee starting their fourth consecutive year.) | Per Credit Hour Amount
$13.00
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| Student Success Fee (All undergraduate students will be assessed this fee for three consecutive years, per program level, starting with your first semester enrolled.) | Per Credit Hour Amount
$18.00
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| Student Success Fee (All undergraduate students who have been assessed three consecutive years, for the current programs level, will be assessed this fee starting their fourth consecutive year.) | Per Credit Hour Amount
$9.00
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Graduate College Program Fee
Funds are used to support the Graduate College's professional development activities and programs for graduate students.
| Per Credit Hour Amount | |
|---|---|
| Graduate Masters (GM), Graduate Certificate (GC) or Graduate Special (SG) Students | Per Credit Hour Amount
$2.50
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| Graduate Doctorate (GD) or Doctorate Specialist (DS) Students | Per Credit Hour Amount
$3.00
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Spears School of Business Graduate Program Fee
Funds additional graduate student programming and staffing needs to further assist graduate students. Charged to all SSB 5000 level courses.
| Per Credit Hour Amount | |
|---|---|
| SSB Graduate Program Fee | Per Credit Hour Amount
$6.00
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Miscellaneous Fees
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| International Student Status/Maintenance Fee | Amount $150.00 |
| Health Risk Assessment Fee (First time students only - Stillwater campus only) | Amount
$20.00
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| Late Enrollment Fee | Amount
$100.00
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Fees - College of Veterinary Medicine
| Amount | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|
| Student Activity Fee, Athletic | Amount
$7.50/hr
| Explanation
Dedicated to a bond issue for Athletic Department renovations (Gallagher-Iba Arena and Boone Pickens Stadium).
|
| Student Activity Fee, General | Amount
$2.50/hr
| Explanation
Provides support to such programs, services and organizations as SGA, collegial student councils and related student organizations, Allied Arts, fine arts, intramural athletics and sports clubs, minority student organizations, and the Student Activities Office.
|
| Student Facility Fee, General | Amount
$5.95/hr
| Explanation
The fee supports the continued upkeep and utility costs of the Colvin Center and the Student Union.
|
| Student Facility Fee, Campus Rec | Amount
$3.00/hr
| Explanation
The fee was implemented to fund a bond issue for the Colvin Center renovations.
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| Student Development Fee | Amount
$3.25/hr
| Explanation
This fee funds numerous initiatives including participation in orientation efforts (linked to recruitment and retention of freshmen and transfer students), development and leadership opportunities for minority students, costs for Student Union programs and Student Union Activities Board, living group
organizations (including programs like Renter's Fairs and housing guides), and various other programs available to students throughout the year. Funding also supports the Office of Student Support and Conduct and expanded mental health efforts.
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| College Technology Fee | Amount
$15.00/hr
| Explanation
Used to fund enhancements to instruction within each college, including equipment, technology, facilities, and salaries to support instruction.
|
| Health Services Fee | Amount
$6.30/hr
| Explanation
Provides for comprehensive health and pharmacy services.
|
| Advising & Assessment Fee | Amount
$11.85/hr
| Explanation
Provides students with career development (employment and internship services including expanded interview opportunities, placement preparation, and other programs related to success after graduation), more personalized advising services and reduced advisor/student ratios, and skills assessment and
evaluation of students' capabilities at various stages of their academic careers.
|
| Library Automation & Technology Fee | Amount
$7.80/hr
| Explanation
Defrays the cost of equipment, software, and other aspects related to operating the on-line computerized library service. These fees also provide student access to heavily used electronic journals and on-demand information services despite escalating costs and the termination of services by outside
library agencies.
|
| University Technology Infrastructure Maintenance Fee | Amount
$5.00/hr
| Explanation
Provides for the maintenance of existing facilities and computer equipment, and the expansion and development of central facilities, hardware, software, and multimedia capabilities, as well as covering increasing costs in multiple areas, including network and system infrastructure, hardware and software
costs and communications. Another priority of revenue from this fee will be to upgrade system security in an effort to prohibit University computer networks from being susceptible to hackers.
|
| Academic Facilities Fee | Amount
$13.00/hr
| Explanation
Funds renovation, maintenance, operations and construction of classroom and academic facilities necessary to support contemporary instruction and the demands of growing enrollment.
|
| Academic Records Fee | Amount
$4.35/hr
| Explanation
Provides for the basic graduation cost, the maintenance of the academic record system, and issuance of official transcripts.
|
| Daily O'Collegian Fee | Amount
$0.60/hr
| Explanation
Supports the OSU student newspaper.
|
| Transit/Parking Services Fee | Amount
$2.50/hr
| Explanation
For OSU-Stillwater students, this fee subsidizes the OSU/Stillwater Community Transit System. For OSU-Tulsa students, this fee helps offset the cost of upkeep for parking on the OSU-Tulsa campus.
|
| Life Safety & Security Fee | Amount
$5.10
| Explanation
Provides for the implementation of additional campus safety measures that include the "Code Red" reverse 911 communication system to notify students and staff should there be an emergency situation. Also, revenue from this fee allows for additional FTE for campus police officers (in order to keep students,
staff and faculty safe and also safeguard buildings and equipment) and University Counseling Services.
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| Orientation Fee (Fall Semester) - Year 1 | Amount
$100.00 flat
| Explanation
Used to support orientation activities.
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| Professional Program Fee (Fall & Spring) - Year 1 - Flat | Amount
$300.00 flat
| Explanation
Used to support instruction in the Professional Program.
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| Professional Program Fee (Fall & Spring) - Year 2 - Flat | Amount
$300.00 flat
| Explanation
Used to support instruction in the Professional Program.
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| Professional Program Fee (Fall & Spring) - Year 3 - Flat | Amount
$450.00 flat
| Explanation
Used to support instruction in the Professional Program.
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| Professional Program Fee (Fall & Spring) - Year 4 - Flat | Amount
$200.00 flat
| Explanation
Used to support instruction in the Professional Program.
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Tuition and fee charges for the Fall Semester are due by September 15. Electronic notices are sent to the student's OSU e-mail address the first week of September for the first billing statement of the Fall semester.
Tuition and fee charges for the Spring Semester are due by February 15. Electronic notices are sent to the student's OSU e-mail address the first week of February for the first billing statement of the Spring semester.
Each subsequent month, electronic notices are sent for bursar billing statements that detail additional transactions on the bursar account. Balances should be paid by the 15th of each month. A finance charge of 1.5% will be assessed for past due charges.
Keep in mind that there are other components of your cost of attendance to consider such as housing, food, books, transportation and personal expenses. The Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid lists out each cost of attendance budget used for financial aid purposes.