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Best AI Degree Programs in Oklahoma: 2026 Rankings

30 AI and machine learning programs at 14 schools in Oklahoma.

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

RankSchoolLocation
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.

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.

Home unit: Polytechnic Institute. Course map: curriculum bulletin.

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, OK

BS in Applied Artificial Intelligence — Chemical Engineering Track

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 (Applied AI degree)
  • NSA CAE: NSA CAE (CAE-CD, CAE-R)

Program summary

This is a specialization on a larger program, not a standalone AI diploma; the parent major still drives required courses and campus-visit rules.

Home unit: Tandy School of Computer Science. Related at this school: M.S. in Cyber Security. Course map: curriculum bulletin.

University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond, OK

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.

Related at this school: Digital Forensics · M.S.. Details: school website.

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

Stillwater, OK

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.

Home unit: Department of Computer Science. Related at this school: MS in Engineering Technology — Mechatronics & Rob…. Course map: curriculum bulletin.

Oklahoma Christian University

Edmond, OK

MS 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 (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.

Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City, OK

MS in Applied Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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 (Oklahoma City University)

Program summary

Positioned as an AI/ML program on paper; verify labs, final projects, and math required courses match the intensity you want.

Home unit: School of Business. Course map: curriculum bulletin.

Northeastern State University

Tahlequah, OK

BS in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics

Overview

  • Availability: Online
  • Estimated tuition total: Confirm on school site
  • Credits: Confirm on school site
  • 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.

Home unit: College of Business and Technology. Related at this school: BS in Cyber Security. Course map: curriculum bulletin.

Rogers State University

Claremore, OK

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.

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Weatherford, OK

B.S. in Artificial Intelligence

Overview

  • Availability: Varies
  • Estimated tuition total: Confirm on school site
  • Credits: Confirm on school site
  • 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.

Home unit: Department of Computer Science. Course map: curriculum bulletin.

Oklahoma Baptist University

Shawnee, OK

B.S. in Computer Science — Artificial Intelligence Emphasis

Overview

  • Availability: Varies
  • Estimated tuition total: Confirm on school site
  • Credits: Confirm on school site
  • Best for: CS students specializing in AI/ML within a bachelor's

Program summary

This is a specialization on a larger program, not a standalone AI diploma; the parent major still drives required courses and campus-visit rules.

Home unit: School of Business. Course map: curriculum bulletin.

Related rankings and guides

FAQ: AI degrees in Oklahoma

What are the best AI programs in Oklahoma?

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.

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