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Oklahoma Panhandle State University
- 323 Eagle Ave
- Goodwell, OK 73939
- OPEID College Code: 00317400
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- General Phone: (580) 349-2611
- President: Dr. David A. Bryant
- Website: www.opsu.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
- Local Area: Rural
- Student Enrollment: 1,153
- College Mascot: Aggies

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
- Mission Statement
- The mission of OPSU is to provide higher education primarily for people of the Oklahoma Panhandle and surrounding areas through academic programs, cultural enrichment, lifelong learning experiences, and public service activities. The educational experiences are designed to enrich the personal lives of students and to prepare them for roles in agriculture, business, education, government, and industry.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, No Graduate Coexistence
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.opsu.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 202 | 111 | 313 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 184 (91%) | 103 (93%) | 287 (92%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 184 (100%) | 103 (100%) | 287 (100%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 50 | 17% |
| ACT ® Exam | 210 | 73% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | - | - |
| SAT ® Math | 405 | 565 |
| SAT ® Writing | 380 | 490 |
| ACT ® Composite | 16 | 21 |
| ACT ® English | 15 | 21 |
| ACT ® Math | 16 | 21 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 95%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 38% | 40% | 78% | 78% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,499 | $3,000 | $2,766 | $1,521 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 8.2% | 6.8% | 6.9% |
| Number in Default | 28 | 23 | 20 |
| Number in Repayment | 338 | 334 | 287 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $3,820 | $3,701 | $3,309 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $6,220 | $5,927 | $5,535 |
| Books and Supplies | $240 | $180 | $180 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $3,300 | $3,200 | $3,130 |
| Other Expenses | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $8,760 | $8,481 | $8,019 |
| Out of State | $11,160 | $10,707 | $10,245 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $4,060 | $3,881 | $3,489 |
| Out of State | $6,460 | $6,107 | $5,715 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $4,060 | $3,881 | $3,489 |
| Out of State | $6,460 | $6,107 | $5,715 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture Operations | ||
| Agronomy and Crop Science | - | 13 |
| Animal Sciences | - | 16 |
| Horse Husbandry, Equine Science and Management | - | 1 |
| Agricultural Business Operations | - | 21 |
| Farm and Ranch Management | 3 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ||
| Biology, Biological Sciences | - | 17 |
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Accounting | - | 7 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 11 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences | - | 10 |
| Education | ||
| Agricultural Teacher Education | - | 1 |
| Elementary Education | - | 19 |
| Engineering Technology | ||
| Industrial Technology | 6 | 5 |
| English Language and Literature | ||
| English Language and Literature | - | 8 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Nursing | - | 12 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | ||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | - | 2 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | ||
| General Studies | 13 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics | ||
| Mathematics | - | 4 |
| Physical Sciences | ||
| Chemistry | - | 1 |
| Psychology | ||
| Psychology | - | 18 |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies | ||
| Health and Physical Education | - | 13 |
| Social Sciences | ||
| Social Sciences | - | 7 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ||
| Art and Art Studies | - | 7 |
| Music | - | 3 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,153 Undergraduate: 1,153
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 559 Female: 594
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 559 Female: 594
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 954 Part-Time: 199
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 954 Part-Time: 199
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 39 | 3% |
| American Indian | 32 | 3% |
| Black | 72 | 6% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 155 | 13% |
| White | 812 | 70% |
| Unknown | 36 | 3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 30 | 3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 335 | 29% |
| Ages 20-21 | 292 | 25% |
| Ages 22-24 | 236 | 20% |
| Ages 25-29 | 93 | 8% |
| Ages 30-34 | 47 | 4% |
| Ages 35-39 | 43 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 46 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 20 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 11 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 171 | 135 | 36 |
| Faculty Status | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Tenured Faculty | 11 | 11 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 76 | 51 | 25 |
| Primarily Instruction | 76 | 51 | 25 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 35 | 35 | - |
| Other Professionals | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 37 | 32 | 5 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Skilled Crafts | 4 | 4 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 10 | 10 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $37,832 (48) | $38,022 (30) | $37,515 (18) |
| Professor | $45,851 (2) | $47,041 (1) | $44,661 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $47,107 (11) | $45,532 (8) | $51,306 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $39,521 (11) | $39,384 (8) | $39,886 (3) |
| Instructor | $32,138 (24) | $31,868 (13) | $32,457 (11) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $39,530 (3) | $39,218 (2) | $40,156 (1) |
| Instructor | $39,530 (3) | $39,218 (2) | $40,156 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $37,509 (51) | $37,651 (32) | $37,270 (19) |
| Professor | $45,851 (2) | $47,041 (1) | $44,661 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $47,107 (11) | $45,532 (8) | $51,306 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $39,521 (11) | $39,384 (8) | $39,886 (3) |
| Instructor | $32,161 (27) | $31,897 (15) | $32,490 (12) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $426,565 | $289,766 | $136,799 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 68% | 32% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 299 | 210 | 89 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 299 | 210 | 89 |
| Baseball | 38 | 38 | - |
| Basketball | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Football | 96 | 96 | - |
| Golf | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Softball | 17 | - | 17 |
| Cross Country | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Volleyball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Rodeo | 60 | 40 | 20 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $24,113 | $11,445 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $9,178 | $4,190 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Football | 7 | 7 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 6 | - |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Cross Country | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Rodeo | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 49%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 14%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 27% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 26% |
| Female | 29% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 16% |
| American Indian | 27% |
| Black | 18% |
| Hispanic | 19% |
| White | 31% |
| Unknown | - |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 9% |
| 5 Years | 11% |
| 6 Years | 12% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | 4 |
| Liquor Related | 4 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 4 | 10 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 4 | 5 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
