The University of Tulsa
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
The University of Tulsa is a private research university in Tulsa, OK (city setting), with 2,485 undergraduates (48% women), affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). It admitted 58% of 6,631 applicants — upper half for selectivity among Division I schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1150–1490 on the SAT and 24–33 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $66,688 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $23,681 on average after grants (lower half for affordability in its division). 73% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in engineering, business, computer & information sciences. The campus reported 2.64 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — bottom quarter for safety among Division I schools.
Against Division I schools
Percentile among 366 Division I institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where The University of Tulsa ranks
2 top-ten finishes among Division I schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 73%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $48,102
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 12 burglaries · 22 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 18 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research The University of Tulsa
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
The University of Tulsa teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | American Conference | 30 | 2 over | 6 | $1.8M | $60,719 | 991 | |
| Men's Basketball | American Conference | 15 | at cap | 6 | $6.4M | $423,674 | 971 | |
| Women's Basketball | American Conference | 16 | 1 over | 6 | $4.4M | $276,721 | 983 | |
| Men's Cross Country | American Conference | 24 | 7 over | 1 | $419k | $17,453 | 983 | |
| Women's Cross Country | American Conference | 25 | 8 over | 1 | $484k | $19,358 | 995 | |
| Football | American Conference | 129 | 24 over | 1 | $21M | $160,650 | 945 | |
| Men's Golf | American Conference | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Golf | American Conference | 6 | room 3 | 2 | $991k | $165,212 | 992 | |
| Women's Rowing | Big 12 Conference | 48 | room 20 | 3 | $2.2M | $44,963 | 989 | |
| Men's Soccer | American Conference | 33 | 5 over | 4 | $1.9M | $56,560 | 962 | |
| Softball | American Conference | 22 | room 3 | 5 | $1.5M | $66,437 | 993 | |
| Men's Tennis | American Conference | 10 | at cap | 2 | $1.5M | $146,139 | 945 | |
| Women's Tennis | American Conference | 10 | at cap | 2 | $1.3M | $126,238 | 986 | |
| Men's Track & Field | American Conference | 32 | room 13 | 1 | $489k | $15,271 | 985 | |
| Women's Track & Field | American Conference | 32 | room 13 | 1 | $565k | $17,644 | 995 | |
| Women's Volleyball | American Conference | 16 | room 2 | 3 | $1.8M | $112,623 | 995 |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.