Campus Identity
Oklahoma Panhandle State University is a public university in Goodwell, OK. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 43/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Oklahoma Panhandle State University is a public university in Goodwell, OK. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 43/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Oklahoma Panhandle State University is a 1,000–4,999, rural school with NAIA athletics. The campus is 202 miles from Angel Fire Resort.
Athletics
NAIA
Sooner
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Rural setting
Weather
Warm Climate
49°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Oklahoma Panhandle State University students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Angel Fire Resort, 202 miles away with 7 lifts and 560 skiable acres. All are within 209 miles of campus.
New Mexico
New Mexico
New Mexico
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Goodwell, OK
Goodwell has a mild climate, with winters averaging 34°F in Jan and summers peaking around 79°F in Jul.
Station: GOODWELL RESEARCH STATION · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Oklahoma Panhandle State University in OK earns a composite safety score of 43/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,092 | $8,673 |
| Fees | $3,794 | $3,794 |
| Room & Board | $6,910 | $6,910 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $18,796 | $19,377 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
32 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Oklahoma Panhandle State University located?
Oklahoma Panhandle State University is located in Goodwell, OK. The main campus address is 323 Eagle Ave, Goodwell, OK. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Oklahoma Panhandle State University?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Oklahoma Panhandle State University charges $8,092/year for in-state students and $8,673/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($6,910/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $8,234/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $7,413/year — what students actually pay. Use Oklahoma Panhandle State University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Does Oklahoma Panhandle State University have college sports?
Yes — Oklahoma Panhandle State University competes at the NAIA level in the Sooner. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.
Is Oklahoma Panhandle State University the right fit for me?
Whether Oklahoma Panhandle State University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($7,413/year after aid), campus culture in Goodwell, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Oklahoma Panhandle State University against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Oklahoma Panhandle State University directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Goodwell, OK
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
- NCAA
- NAIA
- Conference
- Sooner
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 49°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 43/100
- Nearest Airport
- Guymon, OK (GUY) · 10 mialso LBL (49 mi), DHT (64 mi)
Location
Goodwell, OK