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On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into University of Oklahoma, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

77
%
Acceptance rate
3.67
Average High School GPA
February 1
Regular admission deadline
Test Optional
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into University of Oklahoma?

77%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Oklahoma accepted 77% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.

In the most recent year, 22,157 people applied and 17,097 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
9810 / 12356 (79%)
Men
7287 / 9801 (74%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 2 years at University of Oklahoma:

100%
90.0
80.0
70.0
60.0
50.0
2022
2023

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

26%
Enrollment of those accepted
Medium
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 26% ended up enrolling at University of Oklahoma, making their yield rate Medium. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into University of Oklahoma by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Oklahoma considers:

Very Important

  • Academic GPA
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Standardized Test Scores

Important

  • Application Essay
  • Class Rank
  • Recommendation(s)

Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Interview
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • State Residency
  • Talent/Ability
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Not Considered

  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into University of Oklahoma?

3.67
Average High School GPA
Test Optional
Testing

Grades

Students who recently attended University of Oklahoma as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.67. 33% of freshmen who attended Oklahoma were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 62% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.

These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:

High School GPAs
4.00
13%
3.75-3.99
36%
3.50-3.74
26%
3.25-3.49
16%
3.00-3.24
8%
2.50-2.99
1%

Oklahoma is Test Optional. This means scores are considered if they are submitted, but applicants do not need to submit scores.

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

26%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

52%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
560
75th Percentile
660
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
570
75th Percentile
670
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
1130
75th Percentile
1320
ACT Scores
25th Percentile
23
75th Percentile
29

Application Deadlines

These are the deadlines for applying to University of Oklahoma. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.

Regular Admissions

February 1
Regular admission deadline

Early Action

Early Action allows you to apply earlier and get a decision earlier.

November 1
Applications Due

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