University of Oklahoma

How this program compares

At an estimated $40.1K in total tuition, the BS in Applied Artificial Intelligence sits roughly 55% below the $89.8K average for AI bachelor's programs in our database — placing it in the 29th percentile on cost among the 186 we track at this level. It is one of the 54% of programs in our database offered fully or partly online.

Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred; SAT/ACT scores optional but recommended for competitive admission.

About This Program

This program combines foundational AI principles with hands-on experience using cutting-edge tools encountered in corporate and research environments. Coursework concentrates on Machine Learning and Deep Learning. Most students complete it in about 4 years.

Graduates frequently move into roles such as Data Analyst, with reported salaries around $120,000.

Develop machine learning models for real-world applications.

At roughly $40.1K total, University of Oklahoma's BS in Applied Artificial Intelligence sits below the $89.8K average among AI bachelor's programs we track — the 29th percentile on price. That makes it one of the more affordable options for students weighing return on investment.

It is one of 9 AI-related programs we track in Oklahoma, of which about 44% offer an online option. On price, it comes in higher than about 78% of the Oklahoma programs in our data, where typical tuition runs near $41.2K.

Career Outcomes

Graduates of University of Oklahoma's BS in Applied Artificial Intelligence most often target Data Analyst roles, where reported compensation runs around $120,000. Its focus on Machine Learning and Deep Learning maps directly to how employers screen for specialized skills rather than generic degrees. Federal projections for this occupational area point to roughly 23% growth this decade — verify the current figure on the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook before you rely on it.

• 1. AI Engineer
• 2. Machine Learning Specialist
• 3. Data Scientist
• 4. Applied AI Developer

What You'll Learn

• Develop machine learning models for real-world applications
• Apply data structures and algorithms to AI systems
• Analyze and interpret data using statistics and analytics
• Design ethical AI solutions addressing bias and fairness

Curriculum Highlights

The curriculum features machine learning, deep learning, robotics, natural language processing, large language models, and software project management.

Top Employers

Top employers include tech companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and industries applying AI in software, robotics, and data analytics.

Admissions

Admission to University of Oklahoma's BS in Applied Artificial Intelligence generally expects a high school diploma. The GRE is not required here — a growing norm among AI programs — so applicants can often lead with coursework, projects and recommendations instead. Deadlines, testing policies and funding change year to year, so confirm the current requirements on the official program page before applying.

Application Materials

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Optional
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

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