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Oklahoma City University Overview

Oklahoma City University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is Oklahoma City University Known For?

358 Undergraduate Awards
$29,126 Avg Cost After Aid
70% Acceptance Rate
  • OCU has an impressive student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.
  • The student loan default rate at OCU is 0%, which is significantly lower than the national rate of 10.1%. That's great news for students who are worrying about paying off their student loans.
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at OCU.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 57% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, OCU bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $54,655 a year. That's about 34% more than their peers at other schools.
  • The average OCU student graduates in 4.2 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Oklahoma City University?

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Contact details for OCU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2501 N Blackwelder, Oklahoma City, OK 73106-1402
Phone: 405-208-5000
Website: www.okcu.edu

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How Do I Get Into OCU?

You can apply to OCU online at: www.okcu.edu/admissions/apply/

Admission Requirements for OCU

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into OCU?

70% Acceptance Rate
60% Of Accepted Are Women
OCU has an acceptance rate of 70%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 69%, and the acceptance rate for women is 71%.

Average Test Scores

OCU received ACT scores from 39% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 22 and 26. Math scores were between 20 and 0. Composite scores were between 21 and 25.

ACT English Scores for Oklahoma City University  ( 22 to 26 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Oklahoma City University  ( 21 to 25 )
1
36

Can I Afford Oklahoma City University?

$29,126 Net Price
54% Take Out Loans
0.1% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of OCU is $29,126. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At OCU, approximately 54% of students took out student loans averaging $6,292 a year. That adds up to $25,168 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at OCU is 0.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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Oklahoma City University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,476 Full-Time Undergraduates
68% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,527 undergraduate students at OCU, with 1,476 being full-time and 51 being part-time.

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There are also 1,090 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,476 full-time undergraduates at OCU, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Oklahoma City University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 44
Black or African American 78
Hispanic or Latino 174
White 931
International Students 76
Other Races/Ethnicities 173

Geographic Diversity

Oklahoma students aren't the only ones who study at Oklahoma City University. At this time, 35 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 53 countries are represented at OCU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Singapore.

Oklahoma City University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Law 0 0 0 0 159 159
Nursing 0 102 6 11 22 141
Business Administration & Management 0 12 20 63 0 95
Music 0 50 0 17 0 67
Computer Information Systems 0 9 0 51 0 60
Drama & Theater Arts 0 38 0 15 0 53
Allied Health Professions 0 0 0 33 0 33
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 0 32 0 32
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 0 0 0 28 28
Dance 0 27 0 0 0 27
Sociology 2 0 1 19 0 22
Accounting 0 5 3 10 0 18
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 17 0 0 0 17
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 0 0 12 0 12
Health & Physical Education 0 11 0 0 0 11
General Biology 0 10 0 0 0 10
General Psychology 0 9 0 0 0 9
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 8 0 0 0 8
Marketing 0 7 0 0 0 7
Political Science & Government 0 7 0 0 0 7
Journalism 0 6 0 0 0 6
Legal Professions (Other) 0 0 0 6 0 6
Religious Studies 0 5 0 0 0 5
Writing Studies 0 0 0 4 0 4
Philosophy 0 4 0 0 0 4
Chemistry 0 4 0 0 0 4
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 0 3 0 0 0 3
Business/Managerial Economics 0 3 0 0 0 3
General English Literature 0 3 0 0 0 3
Arts & Media Management 0 3 0 0 0 3
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 0 3 0 0 0 3
Finance & Financial Management 0 2 0 0 0 2
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 2 0 0 0 2
Mathematics 0 2 0 0 0 2
Fine & Studio Arts 0 2 0 0 0 2
Romance Languages 0 1 0 0 0 1
Design & Applied Arts 0 1 0 0 0 1
General Business/Commerce 0 0 0 0 0 0
Public Relations & Advertising 0 0 0 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 0 0 0 0
History 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legal Research 0 0 0 0 0 0
General Physical Sciences 0 0 0 0 0 0
Physics 0 0 0 0 0 0
Criminology 0 0 0 0 0 0
Economics 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 2 356 30 273 209 870

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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