2026 Best Business Schools in Oklahoma
Looking for the best Business degree programs in Oklahoma? This list ranks 98 schools by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. The rankings below weigh factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To arm you with the information you need, Business Degree Central reviewed 58 schools to produce this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Business Degree Schools in Oklahoma
Here are the top-ranked schools:
Leading the list is Tulsa Community College, our #1 Business school in Oklahoma. This public school is set in Tulsa, OK. In-state tuition and fees average $3,792, with out-of-state students paying around $9,720. Graduates carry a median of $15,789 in student loans. Read the full report on Tulsa Community College
Out of the 58 schools in Oklahoma in this year's ranking, Oklahoma State University Main Campus landed the #2 spot. Oklahoma State University Main Campus is a public school based in Stillwater, OK. Oklahoma State University Main Campus graduates 68% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $10,110, with out-of-state students paying around $25,630. The median Business program debt is $22,337. See the full Oklahoma State University Main Campus profile
Out of the 58 schools in Oklahoma in this year's ranking, University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #3 spot. Based in Norman, OK, University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a public institution. University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus graduates 75% of students within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,797, compared with $27,377 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $23,138 to complete their Business program here. Read more about University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Out of the 58 schools in Oklahoma in this year's ranking, University Of Tulsa landed the #4 spot. Located in Tulsa, OK, University Of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit institution. About 72% of students finish within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $49,546. Graduates carry a median of $23,638 in student loans. More on University Of Tulsa
Out of the 58 schools in Oklahoma in this year's ranking, Southern Nazarene University landed the #5 spot. This private not-for-profit school is set in Bethany, OK. About 49% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $31,190. Graduates carry a median of $29,684 in student loans. Read the full report on Southern Nazarene University
Oklahoma City University came in at #6 in this year's ranking. Located in Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City University is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 65%. In-state tuition and fees average $34,754. Students borrow a median of $27,248 to complete their Business program here. Read the full report on Oklahoma City University
University Of Central Oklahoma placed #7 among Business schools in Oklahoma. University Of Central Oklahoma is a public school based in Edmond, OK. University Of Central Oklahoma graduates 37% of students within six years. Students from in state pay about $8,818 in tuition and fees, compared with $19,704 for out-of-state students. The median Business program debt is $23,321. See the full University Of Central Oklahoma profile
Oklahoma Christian University landed the #8 spot in Oklahoma this year. Located in Edmond, OK, Oklahoma Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution. Oklahoma Christian University graduates 56% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $27,180. Oklahoma Christian University Business students take on a median of $24,721 in debt. See the full Oklahoma Christian University profile
Northeastern State University did well this year, earning the #9 position. This public school is set in Tahlequah, OK. Northeastern State University graduates 35% of students within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $7,810, with out-of-state students paying around $17,290. Northeastern State University Business students take on a median of $23,465 in debt. See the full Northeastern State University profile
Northwestern Oklahoma State University came in at #10 in this year's ranking. Located in Alva, OK, Northwestern Oklahoma State University is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 30%. In-state tuition and fees average $5,970, while out-of-state students pay about $11,664. Typical Business student debt is $22,438. Get the full Northwestern Oklahoma State University report
Southwestern Oklahoma State University ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best Business schools. Set in Weatherford, OK, Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a public institution. Southwestern Oklahoma State University posts a six-year graduation rate of 41%. In-state tuition and fees run about $8,469, while out-of-state students pay about $8,499. Students borrow a median of $20,795 to complete their Business program here. Read more about Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Rogers State University placed #12 among Business schools in Oklahoma. Based in Claremore, OK, Rogers State University is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 31%. In-state tuition and fees average $7,750, compared with $16,410 for out-of-state students. The median Business program debt is $22,936. Get the full Rogers State University report
Southeastern Oklahoma State University came in at #13 in this year's ranking. Located in Durant, OK, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a public institution. Roughly 32% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,200, while out-of-state students pay about $16,410. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Business students take on a median of $18,660 in debt. Get the full Southeastern Oklahoma State University report
Oklahoma Wesleyan University came in at #14 in this year's ranking. Set in Bartlesville, OK, Oklahoma Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 26% of students finish within six years. Students from in state pay about $33,550 in tuition and fees. Typical Business student debt is $30,970. More on Oklahoma Wesleyan University
East Central University came in at #15 in this year's ranking. Based in Ada, OK, East Central University is a public institution. About 34% of students finish within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,032, while out-of-state students pay about $17,842. Graduates carry a median of $21,840 in student loans. Read the full report on East Central University
Oral Roberts University landed the #16 spot in Oklahoma this year. Oral Roberts University is a private not-for-profit school based in Tulsa, OK. Roughly 57% of students complete a degree within six years here. Students from in state pay about $35,470 in tuition and fees. Oral Roberts University Business students take on a median of $28,022 in debt. Get the full Oral Roberts University report
Mid America Christian University came in at #17 in this year's ranking. This private not-for-profit school is set in Oklahoma City, OK. About 39% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $21,294. Graduates carry a median of $37,852 in student loans. See the full Mid America Christian University profile
Langston University landed the #18 spot in Oklahoma this year. Located in Langston, OK, Langston University is a public institution. Roughly 32% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees run about $6,863, compared with $14,616 for out-of-state students. Langston University Business students take on a median of $30,017 in debt. See the full Langston University profile
Oklahoma Panhandle State University did well this year, earning the #19 position. Located in Goodwell, OK, Oklahoma Panhandle State University is a public institution. Oklahoma Panhandle State University graduates 20% of students within six years. Students from in state pay about $8,092 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $8,675. Oklahoma Panhandle State University Business students take on a median of $24,249 in debt. Read the full report on Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Cameron University came in at #20 in this year's ranking. Located in Lawton, OK, Cameron University is a public institution. Cameron University graduates 38% of students within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,095, with out-of-state students paying around $16,515. The median Business program debt is $23,967. Read the full report on Cameron University
Connors State College came in at #21 in this year's ranking. More on Connors State College
Central Oklahoma College came in at #22 in this year's ranking. Read more about Central Oklahoma College
Indian Capital Technology Center Muskogee ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best Business schools. See the full Indian Capital Technology Center Muskogee profile
Jenks Beauty College did well this year, earning the #24 position. Read more about Jenks Beauty College
Paul Mitchell The School Tulsa came in at #25 in this year's ranking. Get the full Paul Mitchell The School Tulsa report
Rest of the Top 50 Best Business Degree Schools in Oklahoma
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s ranking:
Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy Oklahoma did well this year, earning the #26 position. More on Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy Oklahoma
Red River Technology Center did well this year, earning the #27 position. Get the full Red River Technology Center report
Academy Of Hair Design Oklahoma City placed #28 among Business schools in Oklahoma. Read more about Academy Of Hair Design Oklahoma City
Tulsa Technology Center ranked #29 on our 2026 list of the best Business schools. Get the full Tulsa Technology Center report
Central Technology Center placed #30 among Business schools in Oklahoma. Read more about Central Technology Center
Great Plains Technology Center landed the #31 spot in Oklahoma this year. More on Great Plains Technology Center
Mid America Technology Center came in at #32 in this year's ranking. More on Mid America Technology Center
Autry Technology Center ranked #33 on our 2026 list of the best Business schools. Get the full Autry Technology Center report
Spartan College Of Aeronautics And Technology placed #34 among Business schools in Oklahoma. See the full Spartan College Of Aeronautics And Technology profile
College Of The Muscogee Nation landed the #35 spot in Oklahoma this year. Read more about College Of The Muscogee Nation
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ranked #36 on our 2026 list of the best Business schools. See the full Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College profile
Murray State College landed the #37 spot in Oklahoma this year. See the full Murray State College profile
Oklahoma State University Center For Health Sciences placed #38 among Business schools in Oklahoma. Read more about Oklahoma State University Center For Health Sciences
Oklahoma Technical College placed #39 among Business schools in Oklahoma. Read more about Oklahoma Technical College
Phillips Theological Seminary placed #40 among Business schools in Oklahoma. See the full Phillips Theological Seminary profile
Yukon Beauty College Inc came in at #41 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Yukon Beauty College Inc
Rose State College did well this year, earning the #42 position. Read the full report on Rose State College
Northwest Technology Center Alva placed #43 among Business schools in Oklahoma. Read more about Northwest Technology Center Alva
Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technology Okmulgee placed #44 among Business schools in Oklahoma. Read more about Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technology Okmulgee
Hello Gorgeous Barbers Stillwater S School Of Barbering did well this year, earning the #45 position. Read more about Hello Gorgeous Barbers Stillwater S School Of Barbering
American Institute Of Medical Technology placed #46 among Business schools in Oklahoma. See the full American Institute Of Medical Technology profile
Moore Norman Technology Center did well this year, earning the #47 position. Read the full report on Moore Norman Technology Center
Platt College Tulsa placed #48 among Business schools in Oklahoma. Read more about Platt College Tulsa
Bacone College
Bacone College came in at #49 in this year's ranking. Read more about Bacone College
Pioneer Technology Center landed the #50 spot in Oklahoma this year. See the full Pioneer Technology Center profile
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
This list is compiled by Business Degree Central (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: State · 58 schools evaluated. *Averages shown above reflect the top 98 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).