School Information

63.6
Total Enrollment 3,829
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 13 : 1

Oklahoma City University

http://www.okcu.edu
2501 N Blackwelder, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73106-1402
(405) 208-5000

Oklahoma City University embraces the United Methodist tradition of scholarship and service and welcomes all faiths in a culturally rich community dedicated to student success. Men and women pursue academic excellence through a rigorous curriculum focused on students’ intellectual, moral, and spiritual development to prepare them to become effective leaders in service to their communities.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army, Air Force)
Teacher certification
Study abroad
Student Services Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation United Methodist
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Campus Setting City: Large
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Oklahoma City University, 94.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 79.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $13,403), and 42% receive loans ($7,582 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $9,300.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Oklahoma City University is $18,609 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 1,184 people applied to Oklahoma City University. Of the applicants, 78.0% were admitted (79.0% male & 77.0% female ) and 44.0% accepted (51.0% male and 40.0% female)

Of the 2,243 undergraduate students at Oklahoma City University, 18.0% are part-time. A majority (81.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 22.0% of the 1,586 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     47.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     76.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     100.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     36.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     47.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     56.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline March 1
Admissions Office Phone 405-208-5000
Admissions Office Email admissions@okcu.edu
Admissions Office Address Oklahoma City University Attn: Office of Admissions, 2501 North Blackwelder Oklahoma City, OK 73106-1493
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.okcu.edu/admission/transfer/
Admissions Website http://www.okcu.edu/admissions (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.okcu.edu/admissions/apply.aspx
Application Fee $40

In order to be accepted to Oklahoma City University, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Oklahoma City University SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 510
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 630
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 510
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 620
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 490
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 610
Oklahoma City University ACT SCORES
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 23
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 27
ACT English (25th Percentile) 22
ACT English (75th Percentile) 29
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 21
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 26
ACT Writing (25th Percentile) 7
ACT Writing (75th Percentile) 9
 
Oklahoma City University Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences 14
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 6
Biomedical Sciences, General 5
Biophysics 0
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology 3
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 54 263
Accounting 7 23
Business Administration and Management, General 19 149
Business/Commerce, General 0
Business/Corporate Communications 0
Business/Managerial Economics 12
Finance, General 5 29
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 0
International Finance 34
International Marketing 4
Management Information Systems, General 1 15
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 0
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 10 9
Communication, journalism, and related programs 12 2
Advertising 2
Broadcast Journalism 4
Journalism 2 2
Public Relations/Image Management 4
Computer and information sciences and support services 3 42
Computer and Information Sciences, General 3 42
Education 14 59
Art Teacher Education 0
Drama and Dance Teacher Education 0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 5 5
Education, General 0
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented 0
Elementary Education and Teaching 6 1
Music Teacher Education 3 0
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 0
Reading Teacher Education 0
Secondary Education and Teaching 0 1
Special Education and Teaching, General 0
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 52
English language and literature/letters 5
English Language and Literature, General 5
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 0
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 6
Chinese Language and Literature 0
French Language and Literature 1
German Language and Literature 0
Spanish Language and Literature 5
Health professions and related clinical sciences 104 10
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other 4
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 104 6
History 3
History, General 3
Legal professions and studies 168
Law (LLB, JD) 168
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 138 21
General Studies 137
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 0 21
Mathematics and statistics 2
Mathematics, General 2
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 12 0
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 12 0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other 0
Philosophy and religious studies 8 0
Philosophy 1
Religion/Religious Studies 5 0
Religion/Religious Studies, Other 2
Physical Sciences 0
Chemistry, General 3
Physics, General 2
Psychology 5 12
Counseling Psychology 0
Educational Psychology 12
Psychology, General 5
Security and protective services 7 7
Corrections 7
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 7
Criminal Justice/Police Science 0
Social sciences 9
Economics, General 0
Political Science and Government, General 5
Sociology 4
Theology and religious vocations 0
Religious Education 0
Visual and performing arts 112 20
Acting 8
Art/Art Studies, General 7
Arts Management 0
Cinematography and Film/Video Production 0
Conducting 2
Dance, General 32
Dance, Other 1
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 9 1
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other 0
Music Management and Merchandising 10
Music Performance, General 35 8
Music Theory and Composition 5 1
Music, General 3
Music, Other 0
Photography 1
Piano and Organ 4
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 2
Voice and Opera 3
 
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