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Colleges in and near Skiatook

Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is 12.3 miles from Skiatook

No college sits inside Skiatook’s boundary, but Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology’s campus in Tulsa, with 628 students on campus, is 12.3 miles from the center of town, and Tulsa Community College is 13.9 miles away in Tulsa. About 4% of Skiatook’s residents are enrolled in college, below Oklahoma (6%).

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Skiatook. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
5
15,793 students on campus
Nearest college
12.3 mi
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
Residents in college
4%
Below OK (6%)
Nearest community college
13.9 mi
Tulsa · $3,792 tuition
Nearest public university
17.3 mi
Rogers State · $7,750 in-state
Median household income
$57K
prices below start here

What stands out about college from Skiatook

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A college 12.3 miles awaySpartan College of Aeronautics and Technology has 628 students on campus in Tulsa, 51% of whom graduate within six years.A community college 13.9 miles awayTulsa Community College in Tulsa: tuition and fees $3,792 a year for Oklahoma residents.In-state price at Rogers StateLiving in Oklahoma, Rogers State University charges $7,750 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $16,410. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.Students are 4% of residentsBelow Oklahoma (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Skiatook

Three private colleges within 13.7 miles, one public college within 14.8 miles, and Tulsa Community College 13.9 miles away. The nearest public four-year college, Rogers State University, is 17.3 miles away.

5 mi10 mi15 miTulsaUniversity of TulsaTulsa Welding School-TulsaSkiatook
University or collegeCommunity college
Spartan College of Aeronautics and TechnologyUniversity or college · For-profit · 628 on campus · 12.3 mi · Tulsa$30knet price51%graduate$50kearningsUniversity of TulsaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 3,408 on campus · 13.4 mi · Tulsa62%admitted$15knet price72%graduate$61kearningsTulsa Welding School-TulsaUniversity or college · For-profit · 934 on campus · 13.7 mi · Tulsa$35knet price68%graduate$41kearningsEarnings are reported for all 5 campuses that file with it.Tulsa Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 9,946 on campus · 13.9 mi · Tulsa$6knet price28%graduate$40kearningsTuition and fees: $3,792 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Oklahoma State University Center for Health SciencesUniversity or college · Public · 877 on campus · 14.8 mi · Tulsa · mostly online52% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.Graduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles and the nearest public four-year college. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $48–75k, where Skiatook’s median household income ($57,480) falls.

Tulsa Community College13.9 mi · Tulsa · sticker $12,900 · tuition $3,792$7,112a year
University of Tulsa13.4 mi · Tulsa · sticker $64,459$10,871a year
Rogers State University17.3 mi · Claremore · sticker $21,064$15,125a year
Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa13.7 mi · Tulsa · sticker $41,432$35,306a year
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology12.3 mi · Tulsa · sticker $36,273—a year

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Spartan College of Aeronautics and TechnologyUniversity of TulsaTulsa Welding School-TulsaTulsaRogers State
Tulsa Community College28% graduate$40k earnings$12k typical debt
University of Tulsa72% graduate$61k earnings$22k typical debt
Rogers State University29% graduate$43k earnings$20k typical debt
Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa68% graduate$41k earnings*$10k typical debt
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology51% graduate$50k earnings$17k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa (5).

Questions about college near Skiatook

Is Skiatook a college town?

No. About 4 of every 100 Skiatook residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Oklahoma (6). The nearest campus, Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, is 12.3 miles away in Tulsa.

What colleges are near Skiatook?

Within 15 miles: Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology (12.3 miles, 628 students on campus), the University of Tulsa (13.4 miles, 3,408), Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa (13.7 miles, 934), Tulsa Community College (13.9 miles, 9,946) and Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences (14.8 miles, 877).

What is the closest community college to Skiatook, and what does it cost?

Tulsa Community College in Tulsa, 13.9 miles away. Tuition and fees are $3,792 a year for Oklahoma residents; the federal net price, $6,288, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does Rogers State University cost if we live in Oklahoma?

Tuition and fees are $7,750 a year in-state and $16,410 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $13,714 (under $30,000 income) to $19,675 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Skiatook. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →