Graduates of Oklahoma State University-Main Campus earn median 4-year earnings of $65,492, placing Oklahoma State University-Main Campus in the 70.1 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $3,379 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 71.5 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Oklahoma State University-Main Campus #425 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Program outcomes vary by major. Business Administration, Management and Operations reports 419 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $64,062, ranked #182 nationally in its major. Marketing reports 334 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $62,716, ranked #110 nationally in its major. Mechanical Engineering reports 269 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $89,436, ranked #119 nationally in its major. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities reports 249 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $52,152, ranked #80 nationally in its major.
Graduates of Oklahoma State University-Main Campus earn median 4-year earnings of $65,492, placing Oklahoma State University-Main Campus in the 70.1 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $3,379 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 71.5 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Oklahoma State University-Main Campus #425 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Program outcomes vary by major. Business Administration, Management and Operations reports 419 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $64,062, ranked #182 nationally in its major. Marketing reports 334 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $62,716, ranked #110 nationally in its major. Mechanical Engineering reports 269 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $89,436, ranked #119 nationally in its major. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities reports 249 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $52,152, ranked #80 nationally in its major.
Latest FE earnings field: 10-year
Lower quartile, 10-year field
How graduate earnings grow across the currently available FE horizons.
Financial justification for the investment.
Graduates of Oklahoma State University-Main Campus earn median 4-year earnings of $65,492, placing Oklahoma State University-Main Campus in the 70.1 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $3,379 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 71.5 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Oklahoma State University-Main Campus #425 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Program outcomes vary by major. Business Administration, Management and Operations reports 419 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $64,062, ranked #182 nationally in its major. Marketing reports 334 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $62,716, ranked #110 nationally in its major. Mechanical Engineering reports 269 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $89,436, ranked #119 nationally in its major. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities reports 249 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $52,152, ranked #80 nationally in its major.
Program mix and student pathways explain much of the earnings story.
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus's program mix is anchored in Business, with substantial enrollment across engineering, agriculture, and applied professional fields — a portfolio consistent with the university's land-grant identity in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Business Administration is the largest program with 419 graduates, followed by Digital Marketing (334 graduates), Mechanical Engineering (269 graduates), General Studies (249 graduates), and Psychology, General (236 graduates). Business accounts for 26% of degree output, Engineering represents 13%, and Education adds 4%, reflecting a balance of applied-business and technical fields across 70 programs serving roughly 4,852 students annually. The strongest earnings come from engineering and technical disciplines. Mechanical Engineering leads with median earnings of $89,436 four years after enrollment, and Azimuth ranks the program #113 among nonprofit four-year institutions for median earnings four years after enrollment. The Artificial Intelligence program graduates 144 students with median earnings of $85,641, while Azimuth ranks Finance #123 among nonprofit four-year institutions for median earnings four years after enrollment, with graduates earning $81,340. Accounting ($81,039) and Business Administration ($64,062) round out the highest-earning fields, both grounded in applied technical training with direct workforce entry points. The Business Administration program combines high enrollment with solid pay, making it a key contributor to the institution's overall earnings profile. Engineering and accounting graduates typically enter the national labor market directly — these are high-mobility pathways where four-year earnings reflect actual workforce outcomes. Mechanical Engineering and General Studies, by contrast, include graduates who may continue to veterinary school or graduate study, meaning four-year earnings can undercount the full trajectory for a portion of that cohort. For context on how Oklahoma State University-Main Campus's dominant program families align with national hiring trends, see the . Azimuth's details how each program's rank reflects cohort scale, earnings, and benchmark performance.
Upper quartile, 10-year field
Graduates of Oklahoma State University-Main Campus earn median 4-year earnings of $65,492, placing Oklahoma State University-Main Campus in the 70.1 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $3,379 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 71.5 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Oklahoma State University-Main Campus #425 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Program outcomes vary by major. Business Administration, Management and Operations reports 419 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $64,062, ranked #182 nationally in its major. Marketing reports 334 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $62,716, ranked #110 nationally in its major. Mechanical Engineering reports 269 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $89,436, ranked #119 nationally in its major. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities reports 249 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $52,152, ranked #80 nationally in its major.
