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Key differences on Cost & aid

  1. 1

    Northwestern Oklahoma State's grants cover 42% of its full price on average, vs. 27% at Henderson State

    Aid generosity
  2. 2

    Northwestern Oklahoma State costs about $9.1K less per year on average than Henderson State ($11,988 vs. $21,131, all students)

    Average cost, all students

Cost & aid

Cost & aid

Average cost, aid generosity, net price by family income, sticker prices, and grants.

What students pay

Average cost, all students
Henderson State$21.1K
Northwestern Oklahoma State$12K
Aid generosity
Henderson State27%
Northwestern Oklahoma State42%
Net price, with grants
Henderson State$20.4K
Northwestern Oklahoma State$10.5K

Grants

First-years receiving grants
Henderson State98%
Northwestern Oklahoma State95%
Average grant
Henderson State$7.9K
Northwestern Oklahoma State$9K
Aid from the college
Henderson State95%
Northwestern Oklahoma State88%

Sticker prices

On one scale, so the bars read against each other.

Sticker price, in-state
Henderson State$28.8K
Northwestern Oklahoma State$19.1K
Sticker price, out-of-state
Henderson State$30.8K
Northwestern Oklahoma State$24.8K
Tuition & fees, in-state
Henderson State$7.9K
Northwestern Oklahoma State$6K
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
Henderson State$9.9K
Northwestern Oklahoma State$11.7K
First-years paying out-of-state rates
Henderson State1%
Northwestern Oklahoma State26%
What families at each income pay

Up to $110K: the average net price per year for students receiving federal aid, 2023–24; families who didn't file the FAFSA aren't included. Above it the published data end. For your own number, use the college's net price calculator .

Family income per year $150K

  • Henderson StatePublished data end at $110K
  • Northwestern Oklahoma StatePublished data end at $110K

Published (federal figure, up to $110K) EstimateBars share one scale: the largest full price.

Where need-based aid ends, merit, and published promises

MetricHenderson StateNorthwestern Oklahoma State
Need-based aid up to Published data end at $110KPublished data end at $110K
Merit for students without need ––
Published promise ––

A college's own promise is stated for a typical family and changes yearly; where a promise and our estimate disagree, the promise wins. Merit has no income limit, so it can lower the price above the point where need-based aid ends.

Tuition guarantee & Promise program

MetricHenderson StateNorthwestern Oklahoma State
Tuition guarantee NoYes
Promise program NoYes

All cost numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, 2023–24;College Scorecard, most recent release;Common Data Set, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why