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2023 Most Popular Teaching Master's Degree Schools in Oklahoma

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There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Teaching Master's Degree Schools in Oklahoma to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Oklahoma to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

423 Total Awards
$5,040 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Southeastern Oklahoma State University the most popular school in Oklahoma for teaching students working on their master’s degree. Located in Durant, Oklahoma, the medium-sized public school awarded 423 diplomas to qualifed master’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 79% were women.

One thing to take note of is that Southeastern Oklahoma State University does offer online graduate classes in some areas. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 99% took at least some of their classes online.

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#2

University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond, Oklahoma
150 Total Awards
$8,108 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 17 schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Oklahoma landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCO is located in Edmond, Oklahoma and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 150 master’s degrees to qualified students.

Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.

UCO does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 27% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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146 Total Awards
$8,814 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. This large public school is located in Norman, Oklahoma, and it awarded 146 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 71% of those degree recipients were women.

Online graduate courses are available at University of Oklahoma, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 54% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#4

East Central University

Ada, Oklahoma
114 Total Awards
$5,244 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Central University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. This small public school is located in Ada, Oklahoma, and it awarded 114 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 73% were women.

If you are interested in distance education, ECU is an excellent choice, since graduate classes are offered online.

Full East Central University Report

#4

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Weatherford, Oklahoma
114 Total Awards
$7,530 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Oklahoma State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a small public school located in Weatherford, Oklahoma that handed out 114 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 62% were women.

SWOSU does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 84% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Southwestern Oklahoma State University Report

110 Total Awards
$8,672 Average Tuition & Fees

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a large public school located in Stillwater, Oklahoma that handed out 110 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since OSU does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 60% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Report

#7

Northeastern State University

Tahlequah, Oklahoma
103 Total Awards
$5,250 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Northeastern State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their master’s degree. NSU is located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 103 master’s degrees to qualified students.

Of those students who received their degree, 83% were women.

NSU does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 76% took at least some of their classes online.

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#8

Southern Nazarene University

Bethany, Oklahoma
78 Total Awards
$13,990 Average Tuition & Fees

Southern Nazarene University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. Located in Bethany, Oklahoma, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 78 diplomas to qualifed master’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 53% were women.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at SNU. In 2019-2020 about 32% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Southern Nazarene University Report

#9

Cameron University

Lawton, Oklahoma
40 Total Awards
$4,590 Average Tuition & Fees

Cameron University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. Located in Lawton, Oklahoma, the small public school awarded 40 diplomas to qualifed master’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.

One thing to take note of is that Cameron University does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 84% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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34 Total Awards
$5,567 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #10, Northwestern Oklahoma State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their master’s degree. Located in Alva, Oklahoma, the small public school handed out 34 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Around 53% of those degree recipients were women.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at NWOSU. During the 2019-2020 year, about 90% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#11

Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Bartlesville, Oklahoma
22 Total Awards
$10,645 Average Tuition & Fees

Oklahoma Wesleyan University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. OKWU or OWU is a very small private not-for-profit school situated in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. It awarded 22 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at OKWU or OWU. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 82% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Oklahoma Wesleyan University Report

#12

Mid-America Christian University

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
16 Total Awards
$15,312 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #12, Mid-America Christian University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their master’s degree. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and it awarded 16 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 69% were women.

One thing to take note of is that MACU does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 74% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full Mid-America Christian University Report

#13

Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
13 Total Awards
$13,410 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #13, Oklahoma City University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their master’s degree. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out master’s degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

Around 77% of those degree recipients were women.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at OCU. In 2019-2020 about 12% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Oklahoma City University Report

#14

Oral Roberts University

Tulsa, Oklahoma
6 Total Awards
$12,800 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #14, Oral Roberts University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their master’s degree. Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 diplomas to qualifed master’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.

ORU does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 31% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#15

Langston University

Langston, Oklahoma
5 Total Awards
$4,898 Average Tuition & Fees

Langston University landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. This small public school is located in Langston, Oklahoma, and it awarded 5 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.

Langston University does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 17% took at least some of their classes online.

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#16

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, Oklahoma
$25,182 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Tulsa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #16 on the list.

One thing to take note of is that University of Tulsa does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 10% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#16

Oklahoma Christian University

Edmond, Oklahoma

Oklahoma Christian University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at OC. During the 2019-2020 year, about 74% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 17 schools only.

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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