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Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Overview of Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Oklahoma Wesleyan University is in a town not particularly near any major cities, in Bartlesville, OK. The school has a Wesleyan religious affiliation. Oklahoma Wesleyan University is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

There are more programs of study at Oklahoma Wesleyan University than you'll find at most colleges of similar size. The most common major fields study at the school include business and management and nursing and emergency medicine.

Oklahoma Wesleyan University Selectivity

All qualified applicants are admitted as Oklahoma Wesleyan University offers open admission.

Student Body

The school, in 2007, had 1,046 students (716 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at Oklahoma Wesleyan University.

Student Life

Dorm living is common. Athletic teams at Oklahoma Wesleyan University belong to the Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference for major sports. Student athletes can receive financial aid in some cases.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Oklahoma Wesleyan University
2201 Silver Lake Rd
Bartlesville, OK 74006-6299
General Phone: (918) 333-6151
http://www.okwu.edu

Oklahoma Wesleyan University Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine91nursing science, registered nursing
Business And Management81business, human resources, marketing studies, entrepreneurship, business and related services, managerial economics, business management, accounting
Liberal Arts35general studies, English, history courses, history
Religion And Philosophy16religion, religious studies, theology, missionary studies, religious education, pastoral counseling and ministries, theology and religious vocations, bible studies, ...
Education And Teaching15physical education teaching, elementary school teaching, math teaching, science teaching, music teaching, business teaching, social studies teaching, English teaching
Therapy And Counseling11psychology, social psychology
Media3communication studies
Mathematics2mathematics
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy1exercise science
Law0pre-law
Computer Science And Engineering0computer science, information science
Science0physical sciences, biology, chemistry, biological and physical sciences
Music0music

Number of programs and degrees for Oklahoma Wesleyan University in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree21339
Associate's degree4218
Master's degree01

Student Body

In 2007, Oklahoma Wesleyan University had a total enrollment of 1,046 students (716 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate95%
Graduate5%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White78%
Black5%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
American Indian11%
Unknown2%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-1913%
20-2118%
22-2412%
25-299%
30-3412%
35-3912%
40-4916%
50-642%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Oklahoma63%
Texas9%
Kansas7%
Wyoming4%
Missouri3%
State unknown3%
South Dakota2%
Colorado2%
Montana1%
Utah1%
Nebraska1%
Washington1%
Louisiana1%
Georgia1%
New York1%
Oregon1%
Hawaii1%
Arizona1%
Iowa1%

Oklahoma Wesleyan University Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time62 %
Part-Time83 %

Oklahoma Wesleyan University Room and Board (2007)

Oklahoma Wesleyan University offers campus housing for 315 of its 716 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

(Please refer to our profile of Bartlesville, Oklahoma for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oklahoma Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Oklahoma Wesleyan University Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
Years of College Work Before Admittancerecommended

Oklahoma Wesleyan University Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 15,500
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 15,500
Room and board$ 5,800
Room charge$ 3,050
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,750
Books and supplies$ 850
Other expenses$ 3,740

Financial Aid:
Oklahoma Wesleyan University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 315100)

Oklahoma Wesleyan University Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track178

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year5$45,2460*
Associate professoracademic year6$41,2402*
Assistant professoracademic year4$42,8873$38,882
Instructoracademic year2*3$35,760
All faculty totalacademic year17$42,4968$37,764

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Oklahoma Wesleyan University Athletics

Athletic Conferences:

SportConference
BasketballMidlands Collegiate Athletic Conference
BaseballMidlands Collegiate Athletic Conference
TrackMidlands Collegiate Athletic Conference

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total9871169
Basketball161329
Baseball23023
Track12719
All Other Sports475198

Oklahoma Wesleyan University Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Business/Commerce, General
Business/Managerial Economics
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Marketing, Other

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
Information Science/Studies

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Business Teacher Education
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education

LAW
Pre-Law Studies

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
History, General
History, Other

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MUSIC
Music, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Kinesiology and Exercise Science

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other
Religion/Religious Studies
Religion/Religious Studies, Other
Religious Education
Religious/Sacred Music
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies

SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Physical Sciences

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General
Social Psychology

Oklahoma Wesleyan University Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Oklahoma Wesleyan University Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 5%Oklahoma Wesleyan University % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% students on athletic fin. aid
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Oklahoma Wesleyan University % students on athletic fin. aid
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 9%Oklahoma Wesleyan University Number of degree programs
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Oklahoma Wesleyan University % of degrees in business and management
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Oklahoma Wesleyan University Dorm rooms per full-time student
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Oklahoma Wesleyan University % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Wesleyan affiliation
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers athletic scholarships

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