Oklahoma Panhandle State University (OPSU) vs Glenville State

Oklahoma Panhandle State University (OPSU) and Glenville State University (GSU) are two public universities that offer a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. Both universities have a strong commitment to student success and offer a variety of support services to help students achieve their academic goals. However, there are some key differences between the two schools that prospective students should be aware of before making a decision about where to attend. These differences include acceptance rates, popular majors, student body demographics, and graduation rates. To help you make an informed decision, we have compiled a comprehensive comparison table that highlights the key differences between OPSU and GSU.

	Glenville State University	Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Overview
Location	Glenville, West Virginia	Goodwell, Oklahoma
Campus setting	Town: Remote	Rural: Distant
College type	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Public	Public
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate	Undergraduate
Students retention rate	68.0%	37.0%
Common app member	No	No
Religious affiliation

Admission
Acceptance rate	69.5%	68.3%
Application fees	$20
SAT range	750 - 950	N/A
ACT range	16 - 22	16 - 21
Students submitting SAT score	12.0%
Students submitting ACT score	73.0%	67.0%
Total number of applicants	1,316	634
Total number of admissions given out	914	433
Admitted students who chose to enroll	397	233
Yield rate	43.4%	53.8%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)
High school GPA	N/A	N/A
Recommendation letters	N/A	N/A
High school transcript	N/A	N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	N/A	N/A

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	In state: $24,266 Out of state: $25,894	In state: $15,166 Out of state: $15,910
Average net price	$16,129	$7,821
Tuition	In state: $7,886 Out of state: $9,514	In state: $3,696 Out of state: $4,440
Room & board	Room/dormitory: $5,782 Meal plan: $4,600	Room/dormitory: $2,700 Meal plan: $3,156
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Guaranteed tuition plan Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	96.0% Average amount $9,112	100.0% Average amount $6,293
Students receiving federal student loan	60.0% Average amount $5,376	80.0% Average amount $3,223
Students taking out private loans	4.0% Average amount $8,627	4.0% Average amount $6,798

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	1,557 Men 54.3% Women 45.7%	1,294 Men 45.5% Women 54.5%
Graduate students	N/A	N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity	Very Low	Moderate
Out-of-state students	N/A	65.1%
International students	1.5%	4.9%
Campus local/setting	Town: Remote	Rural: Distant
Dormitory capacity	640	513
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	N/A	Texas Oklahoma Kansas New Mexico Arizona

Academics
Popular study areas	Liberal Arts Business Law Enforcement and Firefighting Natural Resources and Conservation Multidisciplinary Studies	Health Professions Agriculture Liberal Arts Business Kinesiology & Leisure Studies
Students to faculty ratio	17:1	18:1
Institutional accreditation	Higher Learning Commission	Higher Learning Commission

Outcome
Graduation rate	37.9%	26.5%
Dropout rate	46.9%	62.1%
Transferred out	14.5%	10.0%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Natural Resources Management and Policy (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $35,469 Year 2: $35,416 Year 3: $43,589 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $33,479 Year 2: $32,611 Year 3: $35,452 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $27,669 Year 2: $31,133 Year 3: $34,351 Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $28,639 Year 2: N/A Year 3: $33,980 Social Sciences, Other (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $26,573 Year 2: $24,421 Year 3: $29,407 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $20,140 Year 3: $26,462 Security Science and Technology (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $31,670 Year 3: N/A	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $66,755 Year 2: $64,196 Year 3: $69,334 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $34,296 Year 2: $40,467 Year 3: $42,392 Agricultural Business and Management (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $41,164 Year 2: N/A Year 3: $31,540 Animal Sciences (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $25,963 Year 2: $25,194 Year 3: N/A Biology, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $28,741 Year 2: $27,295 Year 3: N/A Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $38,573 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A

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