Tuition & Fees Overview
The required fees and nonresident tuition for Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (OSUIT) are established by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. These fees do not include the costs of individual textbooks, tool kits, uniforms, or other materials, which vary according to the student’s program of study.
Students enrolled in programs that require individual tool kits, uniforms, or other materials will obtain these items as specified by the department. In most cases, these items can be purchased through the institution.
The costs will vary from program to program and are subject to change without notice. Incidental and personal expenses for items such as clothing and entertainment will vary with the individual student.
Tuition & Fees
| Residency | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Resident (per credit hour) | $192.45 | |
| Non-Residents (per credit hour) | $379.45 |
- These charges are set by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and are subject to change.
- Effective Fall 2019, all students classified as domestic out-of-state are eligible for a full waiver of out-of-state fees scholarship.
- Various tuition waivers are available to qualified students (Non-Resident and Resident). Please see the Financial Aid and Scholarships page for qualifications.
Estimated Costs for College
An estimated cost for one semester is shown below. Your actual costs will vary. These estimates are based on full-time enrollment (15 credit hours) per semester. Some courses have additional fees charged, see the Academic Service Fees chart for actual costs.
| Category | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $2,886.75 | $5,691.75 |
| Room & Board | $3,216 | $3,216 |
| Books & Supplies | $600 | $600 |
| Estimated Cost per Semester | $6,702.75 | $9,507.75 |
Estimated Costs for Concurrent Enrollment
Some courses have additional fees charged, see the Academic Service Fees chart for actual costs.
| Status | Tuition & Fees (per credit hour) | Concurrent Student Tuition Waiver (per credit hour) | Concurrent Student Tuition & Fees (per credit hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 9 credit hours* | $192.45 | $152.45 | $40 |
| 10 or more credit hours | $192.45 | None | $192.45 |
| Status | Tuition & Fees (per credit hour) | Concurrent Student Tuition Waiver (per credit hour) | Concurrent Student Tuition & Fees (per credit hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 18 credit hours* | $192.45 | $152.45 | $40 |
| 19 or more credit hours | $192.45 | None. | $192.45 |
- Each high school junior who meets the eligibility requirements for concurrent enrollment shall be entitled to receive a tuition waiver equivalent to the amount of resident tuition for a maximum of nine (9) credit hours in their junior year. Each high school senior who meets the eligibility requirements for concurrent enrollment shall be entitled to receive a tuition waiver equivalent to the amount of resident tuition for a maximum of eighteen (18) credit hours in their senior year.
- For full-term or first-half courses only.
Credit hours are determined by the amount of class time required. At OSUIT, the fourth number of the course number denotes the credit hour. For example: ENGL1113 is 3 credit hours and BIOL1114 is 4 credit hours.
Registration Fees
Mandatory University-wide fees, included in the cost per credit hour.
| Name | Amount Per Credit Hour | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Campus Health Services Fee | $1 | Provides Health Care Services for students. |
| Student Union Fee | $2 | Provides funding for the operation of the Student Union Building, including facility upkeep and enhancements. |
| Student Activity Fee | $5.65 | Supports programs, services, and organizations such as SGA, student clubs, intramural athletics, and more. |
| Cultural & Scholastic Rec Fee | $2 | Funds new initiatives for student engagement, development opportunities, and community service programming. |
| Library Fee | $2 | Funds to purchase materials for new programs, update collections, and purchase equipment for student spaces. |
| Library Electronic Resources Fee | $2 | Maintains, updates, and acquires new equipment, software upgrades, and electronic library services. |
| Records Fee | $0.50 | Funds graduation and transcript services and upgrades. |
| College Excellence Fee | $5 | Repairs streets, parking lots, adds safety lighting, repairs/adds sidewalks, and constructs student centers. |
| Academic Excellence Fee | $2.50 | Maintains the quality of academic programs and accommodates growth and new technologies. |
| Parking Fee | $0.35 | Maintains streets and parking lots. |
| IT Infrastructure Fee | $2 | Upgrades campus infrastructure in both hardware and software. |
| Assessment Fee | $1 | Funds student assessments. |
| Technology Fee | $10 | Funds equipment to enhance technological programs. |
| Campus Infrastructure Fee | $3 | Funds construction and renovation of academic buildings and infrastructure. |
Academic Service Fees
Charges related to specific courses, not included in the cost per credit hour.
| Name | Course Number(s) | Assessed | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACR Program Fee | All ACR Courses | Per Credit Hour | $33 |
| Arts & Sciences Academic Service Fee | All courses with specific prefixes (e.g., ACCT, ASL, etc.) |
Per Credit Hour | $7 |
| CAT® Dealer Prep Academic Service Fee | All DHEC Courses |
Per Credit Hour | $30 |
| Construction Technology Program Fee | All BLD, CNS and ECNT Courses | Per Credit Hour | $32 |
| Culinary Arts Program Support Fee | All CUA Courses | Per Credit Hour | $15 |
| Culinary Arts Materials Fee | Specific CUA Courses | Per Credit Hour | $75-$150 |
| Design Drafting Academic Service Fee | All ETDG Courses | Per Credit Hour | $50 |
| Developmental Course Supplementary Fee | All 0-Level ENGL, MATH, PHY and READ Courses | Per Credit Hour | $18.50 |
| Electronic Media Fee | Blended, Hybrid, and Online Courses | Per Credit Hour | $12.50-$25 |
| Electronics/Instrumentation Service Fee | All ETDE Courses | Per Course | $7 |
| Engineering Consumable Materials Fee | Specific ETDE Courses | Per Course | $7 |
| Engineering Technologies Service Fee | All ETD Courses | Per Credit Hour | $35 |
| Ford ASSET Academic Service Fee | All AUMF Courses | Per Credit Hour | $30 |
| GM ASEP Academic Service Fee | All AUMG Courses | Per Credit Hour | $30 |
| Graphic Design Academic Service Fee | All GRD Courses | Per Credit Hour | $15 |
| High Voltage Line Technician Fuel Fee | HVLP 2663 | Per Course | $30 |
| High Voltage Line Technician Materials Fee | All HVLP Courses | Per Credit Hour | $3 |
| High Voltage Line Technician Program Fee | All HVLP Courses | Per Credit Hour | $32.50 |
| Industrial Maintenance Service Fees | All SEIM Courses | Per Credit Hour | $42 |
| International Student Maintainance Fee | N/A | Per Term | $50 |
| IT Program Support Fee | All ITD Courses | Per Credit Hour |
$15 |
| Komatsu ACT Academic Service Fee | All DHEK Courses | Per Credit Hour |
$30 |
| Malpractice Insurance Fee | Specific NURS Courses | Per Course |
$12.50 |
| MOPAR® CAP Academic Service Fee | All AUMC Courses | Per Credit Hour |
$30 |
| Multimedia Technology Academic Service Fee | All MMT Courses | Per Credit Hour |
$15 |
| Natural Gas Compression Service Fee | All SEGC Courses | Per Credit Hour |
$42 |
| Nursing Program Maintenance Fee | Specific NURS Courses | Per Credit Hour |
$50 |
| Nursing Testing Fee | Specific NURS Courses | Per Course |
$165 |
| Pipeline Integrity Academic Service Fee | All SEPL Courses. | Per Credit Hour |
$50 |
| Power Plant Academic Service Fee | All SEPP Courses | Per Credit Hour |
$25 |
| Pro-Tech Academic Service Fee | All AUMP Courses | Per Credit Hour |
$30 |
| Science Lab Fee | All courses with prefixes: BIOL, CHEM, GEOL, NSCI and PHYS. | Per Credit Hour |
$6.25 |
| Toyota T-Ten Academic Service Fee | All TTEN Courses | Per Credit Hour |
$30 |
| Truck Technician Academic Service Fee | All DHEU Courses | Per Credit Hour |
$30 |
| Visual Communications Academic Service Fee | All VIS Courses | Per Credit Hour |
$15 |
| NAEDA Academic Service Fee | All DHER Courses | Per Credit Hour |
$40 |
| Welding Equipment Fee | GTCT 1183 | Per Course |
$78 |
| Welding Supply Fee | GTCT 1183 | Per Course |
$60 |
Cost of Optional Assessment and Testing
Not charged to all students. Fees assessed as exams are scheduled.
| Name | Amount | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Learning Assessment Fee | $5 per credit hour |
Partially offsets costs for conducting prior learning assessment evaluations, including skills assessments, challenge exams, and portfolio reviews. Fees are based on the number of credit hours attempted and are non-refundable if the student does not receive credit. Additional fees may be assessed for skills assessments. |
| ACCUPLACER® Testing | FREE for first visit up to 3 tests. | |
| ACCUPLACER® Retesting | $5 per visit |
Funds facility upgrades, expansion of third-party assessments for industry credentialing, and additional programming in the Assessment Center. |
| Remote ACCUPLACER® | $35 | Funds facility upgrades, expansion of third-party assessments for industry credentialing, and additional programming in the Assessment Center. |
| ACT® On Campus Testing | $70 |
Set fees paid directly to the testing vendor. Funds not associated with vendor fee are used for facility and program improvements in the Assessment Center. |
| CLEP® Exam | $128 | Set fees paid directly to the testing vendor. Funds not associated with vendor fee are used for facility and program improvements in the Assessment Center. |
| Exam Proctoring | $35 |
Funds facility upgrades, expansion of third-party assessments for industry credentialing, and additional programming in the Assessment Center. |
| GED® Test | $34 | Set fees paid directly to the testing vendor. Funds not associated with vendor fee are used for facility and program improvements in the Assessment Center. |
| GED® Retest | $34 each |
Set fees paid directly to the testing vendor. Funds not associated with vendor fee are used for facility and program improvements in the Assessment Center. |
| ACCUPLACER® Admission Reading, Math and English Test (registration required with Nursing Dept.) | FREE | |
| LPN to RN Exam | $25 | Fees paid to the vendor for the entrance examination used in the selection of candidates. |
Special Fees and Charges
| Name | Amount |
|---|---|
| Parking Permit (annual) | FREE |
| Replacement Parking Permit | $15 |
| Student ID Card | FREE |
| Replacement Student ID Card | $15 |
| Late Enrollment Fee | $10 |
| Return Check Charge | $20 |
| Stop Payment Fee on Issued Checks (per item) | $15 |
| Diploma Replacement Fee | $30 |
All Charges and Fees are subject to change.
Fee & Tuition Refund Policy
Fee and tuition refunds are made to students who withdraw completely from OSU Institute of Technology in accordance with Oklahoma State Regents policy. For more information, please see our refund policy.
Total Fees & Tuition will be reduced by:
- 100% if proper withdrawal is made during the first 2 weeks of each 16-week term.
- No reduction after the 2nd week of the semester.
Fee and tuition refunds may also be made for individual courses dropped within the first two weeks of the semester for full semester courses. The above refund schedules apply to full-semester courses. For courses of shorter duration, check with the Office of Admissions for the refund schedule.
Noncredit courses dropped prior to the first class meeting will be fully refunded. No refund will be given after the first class meeting.
Refunds to financial aid recipients who withdraw from school during the refund period must be returned to the appropriate financial aid accounts. Students may also be required to repay a portion of the financial aid received.
Refunds will be made to financial aid accounts in the following order:
- Unsubsidized Federal Stafford Loan
- Subsidized Federal Stafford Loan
- Federal PLUS Loan
- Federal Pell Grant
- Federal SEOG Grant