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Moderately selective2026-2027 admissions cycle

Oklahoma Wesleyan University acceptance rate and your odds of getting in

Oklahoma Wesleyan University, a private college in Oklahoma, reports a 66% acceptance rate and sits in the moderately selective band. In practice that means it admits more applicants than it rejects, so a strong application is judged against an applicant pool that is already self-selected.

Your odds at Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Three numbers, no account, the same published model the full calculator runs.

Use this page to see what Oklahoma Wesleyan University weighs, where it ranks among Oklahoma schools, and how a profile like yours is likely to land. Admitted students post a 75th-percentile SAT around 1120, a useful checkpoint for where your scores sit, though it is a reference range and not a cutoff.

Acceptance rate
66%
Moderately selective
Admitted SAT (75th pct)
1120
of admitted students
Type
Private
Bartlesville, OK
Average net price
$28,358
per year after aid

What do students study at Oklahoma Wesleyan University?

Bachelor's degrees awarded by field in 2023 (IPEDS completions). Each field has its own page with the school's numbers, the model's major adjustment, and peers offering it.

Business, Management and Marketing · 53 (37.6%)Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies · 18 (12.8%)Health Professions and Related Programs · 13 (9.2%)Psychology · 11 (7.8%)Social Sciences · 11 (7.8%)Education · 10 (7.1%)

Will I get into Oklahoma Wesleyan University?

Direct answers to what applicants ask about getting into Oklahoma Wesleyan University, plus a free way to calculate your own odds.

What are my chances of getting into Oklahoma Wesleyan University?

Your odds at Oklahoma Wesleyan University are not the same as its 66% acceptance rate. Your real odds depend on how your GPA, course rigor, test scores, and activities compare to its admitted students. Run your profile through the free CollegeCalcAI calculator to get a personalized acceptance percentage for Oklahoma Wesleyan University in about three minutes, with no account needed to start.

Is Oklahoma Wesleyan University hard to get into?

Oklahoma Wesleyan University is moderately selective: it admits more applicants than it rejects, with about a 66% acceptance rate. Meeting the academic basics gives most qualified applicants a realistic shot.

What GPA do you need to get into Oklahoma Wesleyan University?

There is no hard GPA cutoff at Oklahoma Wesleyan University, but admitted students often present roughly a 3.2 to 3.7 GPA. Oklahoma Wesleyan University reads your GPA alongside the rigor of your courses, so a challenging schedule matters as much as the number itself.

What SAT score do you need for Oklahoma Wesleyan University?

Oklahoma Wesleyan University does not publish a required score, but the admitted-student 75th-percentile SAT is around 1120. A score at or above that range strengthens your application, while a lower score puts more weight on your rigor, activities, and essays. CollegeCalcAI shows how your exact score shifts your odds at Oklahoma Wesleyan University.

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Your chances at Oklahoma Wesleyan University by GPA and SAT

Estimated chance of admission at Oklahoma Wesleyan University for plain profiles, from the same model as the calculator. Unweighted GPA, 3 AP courses, Regular Decision, no legacy, athletic or first-generation hook. The last column is test-optional (no score sent).

What are my chances at Oklahoma Wesleyan University with a 3.1 GPA and a 1060 SAT?

About 81% (Safety), by CollegeCalcAI's deterministic model, for an applicant with a 3.1 unweighted GPA and a 1060 SAT, the middle of Oklahoma Wesleyan University's admitted range, applying Regular Decision without a hook. A 3.4 GPA with a 1120 SAT comes out near 95%. Courses, activities, essays and the application round move the number; the free calculator includes them.

Estimated admission chance at Oklahoma Wesleyan University by unweighted GPA (rows) and SAT score (columns)
GPASAT 99025th pctSAT 1060middleSAT 112075th pctNo testtest-optional
2.526%Target37%Target48%Likely25%Target
2.850%Likely62%Likely71%Safety54%Likely
3.172%Safety81%Safety87%Safety79%Safety
3.488%Safety92%Safety95%Safety93%Safety

Estimates, not guarantees. Get yours with your real courses and activities. Assistants and developers can fetch this table from the free API: /api/v1/colleges/oklahoma-wesleyan-university.

How to get into Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Built from Oklahoma Wesleyan University's admitted class and what it reports weighing. The typical-admit GPA and SAT are CollegeCalcAI's modeled figures, not published cutoffs.

There is no formula that guarantees a spot at Oklahoma Wesleyan University, but the applicants who get in tend to do the same four things. Here is what the numbers say each one looks like.

Step 1
Match the typical admit on the transcript

CollegeCalcAI's modeled typical admit at Oklahoma Wesleyan University carries about a 3.27 core GPA and a 1070 SAT, in the most rigorous schedule available. Meeting it puts you in the admitted range for most applicants.

Step 2
Apply in the round that helps

An early application signals interest and gets your file read before the pool fills. Most early deadlines fall on November 1 and Regular Decision on January 1 to 15; confirm Oklahoma Wesleyan University's exact dates at www.okwu.edu.

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How many students apply to Oklahoma Wesleyan University, and how many get in?

Oklahoma Wesleyan University admitted 530 of the 688 students who applied for fall 2023, which works out to 77%. 195 enrolled. Roughly 37% of admitted students enrolled, a typical yield for a school in this range. Oklahoma Wesleyan University enrolls about 673 undergraduates in total, 46% of them women, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Applied
688
fall 2023
Admitted
530
77% of applicants
Enrolled
195
37% yield
Undergraduates
673
Bartlesville, distant town

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 admissions and enrollment.

What SAT and ACT scores do you need for Oklahoma Wesleyan University?

Oklahoma Wesleyan University reports that it neither requires nor recommends test scores, so admission turns on your transcript, rigor, and the rest of the file.

Test scores
Neither required nor recommended
admissions policy

Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), release 2026-06-10.

What Oklahoma Wesleyan University looks for

What Oklahoma Wesleyan University weighs most heavily in its admissions review, informed by its reported Common Data Set.

Rigor of secondary school record
Considered
Academic GPA
Considered
Standardized test scores
Considered

SAT score positioning at Oklahoma Wesleyan University

How common SAT scores sit relative to the admitted middle. This is context, not a probability. Your full profile determines the real estimate.

SATWhere it sits at Oklahoma Wesleyan University
1600Above the admitted 75th percentile
1500Above the admitted 75th percentile
1400Above the admitted 75th percentile
1300Above the admitted 75th percentile
1200Above the admitted 75th percentile
1100In the competitive admitted range
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How much does Oklahoma Wesleyan University cost after financial aid?

The full sticker price at Oklahoma Wesleyan University (tuition, fees, housing, food, books) is about $44,743 a year. Tuition and fees alone are $33,550. What families actually pay is different: the average net price after grants and scholarships is $28,358 a year, and it ranges from $25,011 for families earning under $30,000 to $31,238 for families earning over $110,000. 29% of undergraduates receive a federal Pell Grant.

Sticker price
$44,743
per year, before aid
Average net price
$28,358
after grants and scholarships
Pell recipients
29%
of undergraduates
Family incomeAverage net price per year
$0 to $30k$25,011
$30k to $48k$22,831
$48k to $75k$28,645
$75k to $110k$30,697
Over $110k$31,238

Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), release 2026-06-10. Net price is what students receiving aid paid after grants, by family income.

What do Oklahoma Wesleyan University graduates earn, and how many graduate?

Median earnings for Oklahoma Wesleyan University students ten years after entry are $59,841 ($55,700 at the six-year mark). 35% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years, and 50% return for a second year. Among graduates who borrowed, median federal debt at graduation is $24,813; 52% of undergraduates take federal loans.

Median earnings
$59,841
10 years after entry
Graduation rate
35%
within six years
Retention
50%
return for year two
Median debt
$24,813
at graduation, borrowers

Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), release 2026-06-10. Earnings cover students who received federal aid.

How Oklahoma Wesleyan University compares in Oklahoma

Oklahoma Wesleyan University ranks #7 most selective of 22 schools in Oklahoma in our database.

Among the 22 Oklahoma schools we track, Oklahoma Wesleyan University ranks #7 most selective by acceptance rate. Schools like Oklahoma Baptist University (49%) and East Central University (58%) sit nearby, which makes Oklahoma a useful frame for calibrating a balanced list.

Oklahoma Baptist University
49%acceptance · OK
East Central University
58%acceptance · OK
Langston University
59%acceptance · OK
University of Tulsa
62%acceptance · OK
Northwestern Oklahoma State
65%acceptance · OK
Southwestern Christian University
65%acceptance · OK
Science and Arts of Oklahoma
66%acceptance · OK
Southern Nazarene University
68%acceptance · OK
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Similar to Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Schools with a similar selectivity profile, worth comparing as you build a balanced list.

Applicants targeting Oklahoma Wesleyan University often weigh Abilene Christian University, Elon University, and Stonehill College, which sit at a similar level. Running the same profile against each one in the free calculator is the fastest way to see where you are a reach, a match, or a likely.

Abilene Christian University
66%acceptance · TX
Elon University
66%acceptance · NC
Stonehill College
66%acceptance · MA
Adelphi University
66%acceptance · NY
Concordia University Irvine
66%acceptance · CA
St. John Fisher University
66%acceptance · NY

Frequently asked questions

What is Oklahoma Wesleyan University's acceptance rate?

Oklahoma Wesleyan University admitted 530 of 688 applicants for the fall 2023 entering class, an acceptance rate of 77% (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS). 37% of admitted students enrolled.

Is Oklahoma Wesleyan University test-optional?

Oklahoma Wesleyan University reports that it neither requires nor recommends test scores.

How much does Oklahoma Wesleyan University cost after financial aid?

The average net price at Oklahoma Wesleyan University, what students receiving aid paid after grants and scholarships, is $28,358 a year against a sticker price of about $44,743. Families earning under $30,000 paid about $25,011 on average.

What do Oklahoma Wesleyan University graduates earn?

Median earnings ten years after entering Oklahoma Wesleyan University are $59,841 a year among students who received federal aid, and 35% of students graduate within six years (College Scorecard).

What does Oklahoma Wesleyan University value most in applicants?

Based on its admissions profile, Oklahoma Wesleyan University weighs most heavily. The full factor breakdown is on this page.

Does Oklahoma Wesleyan University consider legacy or demonstrated interest?

Many private colleges weigh legacy relationships and demonstrated interest. Oklahoma Wesleyan University's full factor profile is charted on this page, and CollegeCalcAI models a legacy effect scaled to a school's selectivity.

How can I improve my chances at Oklahoma Wesleyan University?

Focus on the highest-leverage parts of your application: course rigor and GPA trajectory first, then test scores, then a focused leadership or activity spike. CollegeCalcAI's Power-Ups quantify how much each change would move your odds at Oklahoma Wesleyan University specifically.

What are the admission requirements for Oklahoma Wesleyan University?

Oklahoma Wesleyan University reviews GPA, course rigor, test scores (where submitted), activities, and essays. With a more accessible acceptance rate, meeting the academic basics gives most qualified applicants a realistic shot.

Acceptance rate, application counts, admitted test ranges, cost, and outcomes reflect publicly reported federal data (U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2023 and the College Scorecard) and each school's Common Data Set; figures are rounded and lag the current cycle by one to two years, so confirm deadlines and policies on the school's own site. The typical-admit GPA and SAT are CollegeCalcAI's modeled estimates. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are a planning tool computed by a fixed, transparent model, not a guarantee of any admission decision.