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University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond, Oklahoma Β· Suburb: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#3848
Nationally
#50
In Oklahoma
82%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$7,284
In-State Tuition
per year
37%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
10,454
Undergrad Enrollment
10,000–19,999
Overall Score & Rankings
41/100
Average
#3848 nationally
#50 in Oklahoma
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes37
πŸ’°Affordability50
🎯Selectivity2
πŸ“šAcademic Environment63
πŸ”¬Program Breadth76

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

University of Central Oklahoma is a public four-year university located in Edmond, Oklahoma. With 10,454 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 82%, the institution is considered accessible. In-state tuition is $7,284 per year ($18,171 out-of-state), below average for public institutions. The six-year graduation rate is 37%, which is below average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate82%↓ Below avg
National avg: 70%
4,945
Applied
4,043
Admitted
1,889
Enrolled
ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)17 – 24
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$7,284/yr
In-State Fees$1,238/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$18,171/yr
Room & Board$10,486/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$19,008/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$29,895/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$7,284↑ Above avg
National avg: $10,662
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate37%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
10,454
Total Undergrads
62% F / 38% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 52%
Hispanic 15%
Black 8%
Asian 5%
Two or more 12%
International 3%
Native / Other 4%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($7,284/yr) is well below the national average for public colleges
  • βœ“Open admissions policy (82% acceptance rate) β€” accessible to a wide range of students
  • βœ“Publicly funded institution β€” tuition subsidized by state taxes for in-state residents
Consider
  • Β·Graduation rate of 37% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students seeking an accessible path to a college degree, and in-state students who want a quality education at a subsidized cost.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPublic
LocationEdmond, Oklahoma
SettingSuburb: Large
Size10,000–19,999
State Ranking
#50
in Oklahoma out of 7+ colleges
#3848
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.