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Nearly half of Oklahoma's legal studies programs cluster around Edmond, with University of Central Oklahoma and Oklahoma Christian University both calling this city home. Costs vary dramatically from Northeastern State's $11,800 net price to University of Tulsa's $23,678, reflecting the state's mix of accessible public options and private alternatives. Oklahoma's legal employment market benefits from state government positions in Oklahoma City and corporate legal needs in the energy sector, where graduates often find paralegal and compliance roles supporting oil and gas operations.
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Programs
$11,800 – $23,678
Net Price Range
$41,565
Avg. Program Earnings
55.7%
Avg. Graduation Rate

5 Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate) Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $11,800 $7,513 37.2% 99.5%
2 $17,413 $9,595 75.3% 72.9%
3 $18,990 $8,522 37.5% 69.9%
4 $21,423 $25,900 55.2% 96.0%
5 $23,678 $48,602 73.3% 69.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What explains the 99.46% acceptance rate at Northeastern State University?

Northeastern State maintains an open admission policy typical of regional public universities serving rural areas. Despite the high acceptance rate, only 37.20% of students complete their degrees. The $11,800 net cost makes it the most affordable option for legal studies in Oklahoma.

How do graduation rates correlate with program costs among Oklahoma schools?

Higher-priced programs show stronger completion rates, with University of Tulsa ($23,678) achieving 73.30% graduation compared to 37.20% at Northeastern State ($11,800). University of Oklahoma balances both factors with a 75.30% graduation rate at $17,413 net cost.

Does Oklahoma Christian University offer competitive value for legal studies?

At $21,423 net cost, Oklahoma Christian sits between public and premium private pricing while maintaining a 55.20% graduation rate. The 96.02% acceptance rate suggests accessible admission standards for students seeking a faith-based legal education environment.

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