Northeastern State University
Northeastern State University is a public college in Tahlequah, OK. Its average net price is $12,424 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $10,798 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $9,139 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $13,660 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $17,006 |
| $110,001 and up | $17,455 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $43,719 |
| 8 years after entry | $46,679 |
| 10 years after entry | $48,728 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
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| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $54,322 Small program - rough guide n=99 | $19,938 Small program - rough guide n=77 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $69,634 National median for this major n=9,921 | Not published |
| Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education | $52,960 National median for this major n=144 | Not published |
| Biology | $36,562 National median for this major n=68,911 | Not published |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $46,610 n=124 | $21,000 n=103 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences | $38,515 Small program - rough guide n=51 | $17,583 Small program - rough guide n=34 |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $69,014 National median for this major n=5,201 | Not published |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $32,846 National median for this major n=5,303 | Not published |
| Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | $45,679 National median for this major n=2,262 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $52,810 Small program - rough guide n=69 | $22,125 Small program - rough guide n=45 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $69,677 National median for this major n=10,572 | Not published |
| Criminal Justice | $42,878 n=119 | $22,852 Small program - rough guide n=64 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | $39,341 National median for this major n=2,106 | Not published |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $29,768 National median for this major n=14,923 | Not published |
| Engineering Physics | $71,501 National median for this major n=458 | Not published |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | $67,011 National median for this major n=899 | Not published |
| English Language and Literature, General | $36,147 National median for this major n=27,468 | Not published |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | $47,020 National median for this major n=3,614 | Not published |
| Environmental Conservation | $40,925 National median for this major n=16,925 | Not published |
| Ethnic and Gender Studies | $38,739 National median for this major n=5,496 | Not published |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | $38,356 National median for this major n=2,406 | Not published |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $52,588 Small program - rough guide n=39 | Not published |
| Geography and Environmental Studies | $40,570 National median for this major n=35 | Not published |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | $44,416 National median for this major n=2,767 | Not published |
| History | $38,156 National median for this major n=20,617 | Not published |
| Homeland Security | $58,220 National median for this major n=2,607 | Not published |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | $46,331 National median for this major n=9,793 | Not published |
| International Business | $56,014 National median for this major n=5,265 | Not published |
| Journalism | $41,953 National median for this major n=11,629 | Not published |
| Liberal Arts | $40,053 n=106 | $26,879 n=129 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $65,673 National median for this major n=9,101 | Not published |
| Marketing | $47,340 Small program - rough guide n=41 | Not published |
| Mathematics | $52,843 National median for this major n=13,762 | Not published |
| Mechanical Engineering | $76,194 National median for this major n=34,876 | Not published |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $49,113 Small program - rough guide n=63 | $29,393 Small program - rough guide n=48 |
| Music | $33,156 National median for this major n=13,251 | Not published |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | $44,728 National median for this major n=2,888 | Not published |
| Physics | $52,079 National median for this major n=4,999 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Public Health | $42,733 National median for this major n=16,894 | Not published |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians | $52,376 Small program - rough guide n=46 | Not published |
| Registered Nursing | $82,957 n=131 | $26,800 Small program - rough guide n=78 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | $37,645 n=131 | $23,125 n=178 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $35,087 National median for this major n=7,289 | Not published |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $40,236 National median for this major n=8,855 | Not published |
| Security Science and Technology | $46,655 National median for this major n=2,893 | Not published |
| Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | $19,850 Small program - rough guide n=36 |
| Sociology | $40,712 National median for this major n=29,430 | Not published |
| Special Education and Teaching | $46,673 National median for this major n=10,747 | Not published |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $34,720 Small program - rough guide n=51 | $17,250 Small program - rough guide n=51 |
| Studio Art | $31,108 National median for this major n=25,748 | Not published |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $44,839 Small program - rough guide n=51 | $17,610 Small program - rough guide n=41 |
| Teaching | $42,345 n=145 | $18,675 n=112 |
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