Cheapest Biochemistry Colleges in Oklahoma

Oklahoma's biochemistry programs show dramatic cost differences, with Southwestern Oklahoma State University charging just $14,542 net compared to University of Tulsa's $23,678. Public universities dominate the affordable end, while private schools push toward $24,000 annually. The state's energy sector, including major oil and gas companies, creates opportunities for biochemistry graduates in petrochemical research and environmental analysis across Oklahoma's industrial corridor.

Programs

$14,542 – $23,880

Net Price Range

57.9%

Avg. Graduation Rate

9 Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Programs

Program rankings
#	School	Net Price	In-State Tuition	Graduation Rate	Acceptance Rate
1	Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, Oklahoma	$14,542	$8,295	34.7%	76.8%
2	Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, Oklahoma	$16,378	$10,234	65.9%	70.6%
3	University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, Oklahoma	$17,413	$9,595	75.3%	72.9%
4	Southern Nazarene University Bethany, Oklahoma	$17,838	$29,600	48.8%
5	Oklahoma Christian University Edmond, Oklahoma	$21,423	$25,900	55.2%	96.0%
6	Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	$21,556	$33,586	64.2%	70.4%
7	Oral Roberts University Tulsa, Oklahoma	$23,600	$34,100	53.9%	78.4%
8	University of Tulsa Tulsa, Oklahoma	$23,678	$48,602	73.3%	69.2%
9	Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, Oklahoma	$23,880	$34,050	49.7%	47.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Southwestern Oklahoma State University so affordable for biochemistry students?

Southwestern Oklahoma State charges only $8,295 in-state tuition, resulting in a $14,542 net price that beats all other Oklahoma programs by nearly $2,000. The public university keeps costs low while maintaining a 76.78% acceptance rate, making biochemistry education accessible to more students.

How do graduation rates compare between cheap and expensive biochemistry programs in Oklahoma?

Higher-priced programs generally show better graduation outcomes, with University of Tulsa leading at 73.30% despite its $23,678 net cost. However, Oklahoma State University proves the exception, combining a reasonable $16,378 net price with a strong 65.90% graduation rate for biochemistry majors.

Does Oklahoma's Promise scholarship program apply to biochemistry students?

Yes, Oklahoma's Promise covers full tuition for qualifying low-income students at public universities like Oklahoma State and University of Oklahoma. This can reduce net costs even further below the listed $16,378 and $17,413 prices for eligible biochemistry students.

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Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.