Quad

Head-to-head

U. North Georgia
Oklahoma State

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Oklahoma State graduates 26 pts more of its students than U. North Georgia (64% vs. 39%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    U. North Georgia's yield is 21 pts higher than Oklahoma State's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

    U. North Georgia costs about $7.5K less per year on average than Oklahoma State ($16,467 vs. $23,959, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  4. 4

    Oklahoma State grads earn $7.3K more ten years out than U. North Georgia's ($57,413 vs. $50,135)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    U. North Georgia has 5 pts more first-gen students than Oklahoma State (34% vs. 29%)

    First-generation students
  6. 6

    Oklahoma State's SAT midpoint is 45 points higher than U. North Georgia's

    SAT midpoint

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Who's hardest to get into

U. North Georgia admits 68%, Oklahoma State 75%; U. North Georgia's yield is higher, at 48%.

Acceptance rate
U. North Georgia68%
Oklahoma State75%
Quad's selectivity
  • U. North GeorgiaAccessible
  • Oklahoma StateAccessible
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
U. North Georgia
990–1210
Oklahoma State
1040–1250
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • U. North GeorgiaGPA and tests very important30%
  • Oklahoma StateGPA, school record, and rank required

Who's on each campus

Oklahoma State is a bit larger than U. North Georgia (21,773 vs. 16,923 undergrads); both have the same Pell share, 28%.

Undergrads
U. North Georgia16.9K
Oklahoma State21.8K
Pell Grant share
U. North Georgia28%
Oklahoma State28%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at U. North Georgia, and Business Administration and Management at Oklahoma State; both have 19 students per faculty member.

Students per faculty member
U. North Georgia19 to 1
Oklahoma State19 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • U. North GeorgiaRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse9%
  • Oklahoma StateBusiness Administration and Management, General8%

What each costs

U. North Georgia costs about $7.5K less a year than Oklahoma State on average; Oklahoma State's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
U. North Georgia$16.5K
Oklahoma State$24K
Aid generosity
U. North Georgia28%
Oklahoma State29%

What each pays off

Oklahoma State's former students earn more, a median $57.4K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 64% at Oklahoma State to 39% at U. North Georgia.

Median earnings, 10 years
U. North Georgia$50.1K
Oklahoma State$57.4K
Graduation rate
U. North Georgia39%
Oklahoma State64%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; selectivity held steady at both.

Applications, 10-year change
  • U. North GeorgiaGrowing+77%
  • Oklahoma StateGrowing+103%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;University of North Georgia Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;University of North Georgia Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicants;University of North Georgia Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023About 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