TAHLEQUAH, OK · PUBLIC
Northeastern State University reported a $12,710 average net price, a completion rate of 36.3%, $50,752 median earnings four years after completion, and $17,367 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Northeastern State University’s median earnings were $50,752 four years after completion and $49,473 five years after completion, based on 1,836 and 1,732 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Northeastern State University reported a $12,710 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $10,598 for households below $30,001 and $9,827 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $10,598 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $9,827 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $12,612 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $18,188 |
| $110,001+ | $19,511 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Northeastern State University reported a completion rate of 36.3%, a retention rate of 61.7%, a Pell-recipient share of 45.1%, and a federal-loan share of 35.9%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Northeastern State University completers was $17,367 across 1,848 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$17,367
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 17.0% across a reported cohort of 1,647 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
8 Northeastern State University programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Accounting and Related Services, and Business Administration, Management and Operations.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Oklahoma that match Northeastern State University on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Northeastern State University FAQ reports $12,710 average net price, $50,752 four-year median earnings, and $17,367 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $12,710 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Northeastern State University’s median earnings were $50,752 four years after completion and $49,473 five years after completion, based on 1,836 and 1,732 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Northeastern State University completers was $17,367 across 1,848 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
