Economics Schools in Oklahoma
Oklahoma contains
thirteen
schools that offer economics programs.
Oklahoma City University,
the highest-ranking economics school in OK, has a total student population of 3,829 and
is the
310th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 13 economics schools
in Oklahoma,
only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
University of Tulsa comes out as the most expensive ($20,686/yr),
with Western Oklahoma State College as the lowest recorded at only $7,056/yr.
Economics students from Oklahoma schools who go on to become
economists,
economics professors,
analysts,
economic analysts, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 13,160 people working as
economists alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$96,320.
Also, Business and financial operations employees make on average $65,900 per year and there are about 6,063,670 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Oklahoma alone, there are
61,020 employed business and financial operations employees earning an average yearly salary of
$51,720. Economists in this state earn
$56,970/yr and there are 50 employed.
Also, within the economics schools
in Oklahoma, the average student population is 1,754 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
15 to 1. Aside from economics,
there are 4305 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,424 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$3,600, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Economics Programs in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City University
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Saint Gregorys University
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Associates
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Agricultural Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Tulsa
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
International Economics
Levels offered:
Certificate
University of Central Oklahoma
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Applied Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Oklahoma Baptist University
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Southern Nazarene University
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Western Oklahoma State College
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Associates
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Langston University
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Oklahoma Interesting Facts
- On July 25, 2000, Governor Keating announced plans to construct a dome on the Oklahoma State Capitol Building. Construction is slated to begin April 2001 with an estimated completion date of November 2002.
- The world's first installed parking meter was in Oklahoma City, on July 16, 1935. Carl C. Magee, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is generally credited with originating the parking meter. He filed for a patent for a "coin controlled parking meter" on May 13, 1935.
- Vinita is the oldest incorporated town on Oklahoma Route 66 being established in 1871. Vinita was the first town in Oklahoma to enjoy electricity. Originally named Downingville. The towns name was later changed to Vinita, in honor of Vinnie Ream, the sculptress who created the life-size statue of Lincoln at the United States Capitol.
- During a tornado in Ponca City, a man and his wife were carried aloft in their house by a tornado. The walls and roof were blown away. But the floor remained intact and eventually glided downward, setting the couple safely back on the ground.
- The Amateur Softball Association of America - a volunteer-driven, not-for-profit organization based in Oklahoma City, OK - was founded in 1933 and has evolved into the strongest softball organization in the country.
Top National Parks in Oklahoma:
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