Best AI Degree Programs in Oklahoma: 2026 Rankings
30 AI and machine learning programs at 14 schools in Oklahoma.
Updated
The strongest AI programs in Oklahoma on this list are led by University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, University of Tulsa, and University of Central Oklahoma. Schools are ordered using our ranking for Oklahoma, drawn from 30 programs at 14 schools.
Best AI programs in Oklahoma
Rank
School
Location
1
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Norman, OK
2
University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK
3
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK
4
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK
5
Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK
6
Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK
7
Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK
8
Rogers State University
Claremore, OK
9
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK
10
Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK
11
Cameron University
Lawton, OK
12
Murray State College
Tishomingo, OK
13
Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK
14
Seminole State College
Seminole, OK
School names are plain text in the table. Profiles and write-ups are below when available.
How we ranked this list
We order schools on this page using our ranking method, with more weight on affordability (30%), student outcomes (25%), curriculum (25%). Figures draw from published school tuition and U.S. Department of Education outcomes data when available. Schools cannot pay for a higher rank. About 83% of programs on this list have full scoring data. Read the full ranking methodology.
Top schools in Oklahoma
Each school lists a quick overview (program, estimated cost, format) plus a short program summary with links to official school pages and related program paths. Tuition figures are published estimates—confirm current totals on the school’s program page before you apply.
1
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Norman, OK
BS in Applied Artificial Intelligence
Overview
Availability: Varies
Estimated tuition total: Confirm on school site
Credits: Confirm on school site
Best for: Practitioners who want applied AI over research-heavy CS
Program summary
It’s built as a dedicated undergraduate AI major—confirm direct-admit rules and whether students can transfer in after a general first year.
Bachelor's in Data Science / Artificial Intelligence
Overview
Availability: On campus
Estimated tuition total: Confirm on school site
Credits: Confirm on school site
Best for: Data professionals adding an AI/ML concentration
Program summary
University of Central Oklahoma is based in Edmond. It’s built as a dedicated undergraduate AI major—confirm direct-admit rules and whether students can transfer in after a general first year. Most of the work is on campus—labs and cohort access are part of the draw. AI/ML is a concentration on a data science or analytics bachelor's—not a standalone AI degree.
M.S. in Computer Science — Artificial Intelligence
Overview
Availability: Varies
Estimated tuition total: Confirm on school site
Credits: Confirm on school site
Best for: CS students specializing in AI/ML within an MSCS
Program summary
Students looking at Stillwater will find Oklahoma State University-Main Campus on this list. Computer science is the umbrella; the AI or machine-learning focus lives in electives and specializations rather than a separate AI degree name.
Best for: CS students specializing in AI/ML within an MSCS (Oklahoma Christian University)
NSA CAE: NSA CAE (CAE-CD)
Program summary
Oklahoma Christian University sits in Edmond. This is a CS master’s with an AI/ML lane—compare specialization coursework against a dedicated AI M.S. if you want the diploma title to say artificial intelligence.
Home unit: Graduate School of Engineering and Computer Science. Details: program page.
Best for: Data professionals adding an AI/ML concentration (Northeastern State University)
Program summary
It’s built as a dedicated undergraduate AI major—confirm direct-admit rules and whether students can transfer in after a general first year. Delivery is fully online—confirm live vs recorded sessions and any intensives. AI/ML is a concentration on a data science or analytics bachelor's—not a standalone AI degree.
B.S. in Information Technology with Artificial Intelligence Option
Overview
Availability: Online
Estimated tuition total: Confirm on school site
Credits: Confirm on school site
Best for: Working adults comparing this online AI/ML path on cost and fit
Program summary
Named as an AI or ML degree—use the course list to separate theory-heavy terms from tool-focused applied semesters. Delivery is fully online—confirm live vs recorded sessions and any intensives.
Home unit: Department of Technology and Justice Studies. Course map: curriculum bulletin.
Best for: Students comparing this specialty on cost and delivery
Program summary
Southwestern Oklahoma State University sits in Weatherford. It’s built as a dedicated undergraduate AI major—confirm direct-admit rules and whether students can transfer in after a general first year.
On this state ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, University of Tulsa, and University of Central Oklahoma appear near the top. We list 14 schools offering AI programs in Oklahoma. Confirm format and admissions on each school site.
How many AI programs are in Oklahoma?
About 30 AI programs at 14 schools show up for Oklahoma on this list. Confirm current offerings on each school site.
Online or campus?
Both can appear on state lists. Check each program’s delivery format and any required campus visits.
How does AIDegrees rank these programs?
We order schools on this page using our ranking method, with more weight on affordability (30%), student outcomes (25%), curriculum (25%). Figures draw from published school tuition and U.S. Department of Education outcomes data when available. Schools cannot pay for a higher rank. About 83% of programs on this list have full scoring data. See the full ranking methodology for weights and data sources.
State list or overall ranking?
Use both—state lists help with in-state tuition and local networks; overall lists compare research strength and online options.