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Overview |
OC | Oklahoma City University | ||
| Location | Edmond, OK | Oklahoma City, OK | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,537 | 2,550 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #824 | #195 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Churches of Christ | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oc.edu | okcu.edu | ||
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Costs |
OC | Oklahoma City University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,550 | $28,094 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,550 | $28,094 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,280 | $9,486 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,237 | $25,235 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,601 | $20,918 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
OC | Oklahoma City University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,634 | 1,432 | ||
| Admitted | 1,569 | 1,008 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96% | 70.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.8% | 29.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.62 | 3.77 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/27 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1240 | 1040/1233 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
OC | Oklahoma City University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
OC | Oklahoma City University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,800 | $47,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,652 | $22,019 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $244 | $227 |
Diversity |
OC | Oklahoma City University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 7% | ||
| % International | 0% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
OC | Oklahoma City University | ||
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| % In-State | 50% | 40% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 54% | ||
Campus |
OC | Oklahoma City University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Oklahoma City University is larger than than OC based on total student enrollment (2,550 students vs. 2,537 students)
OC vs. Oklahoma City University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, OC or Oklahoma City University?
- Oklahoma City University is 14.4% more expensive to attend than OC for in-state tuition ($28,094.00 vs. $24,550.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.4% higher at Oklahoma City University than Oklahoma Christian University ($28,094.00 vs. $24,550.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oklahoma Christian University than Oklahoma City University ($20,237 vs. $25,235)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma Christian University are 14.6% lower than costs at Oklahoma City University ($8,280 vs. $9,486)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Oklahoma City University than Oklahoma Christian University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oklahoma City University students is 18.8% larger than aid received Oklahoma Christian University ($20,918 vs. $17,601)
OC vs. Oklahoma City University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, OC or Oklahoma City University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Oklahoma City University or OC .
- The average SAT score at Oklahoma City University (1126) is 8 points higher than at OC (1118)
- Incoming OC students have at the same average ACT score (25) as students at Oklahoma City University (25)
- Accepted freshman Oklahoma City University students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.77) than students at OC (3.62)
- OC has a higher acceptance rate (96%) than Oklahoma City University (70.4%)
OC vs. Oklahoma City University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, OC or Oklahoma City University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Oklahoma City University and OC.
- The graduation rate at Oklahoma City University is higher than Oklahoma Christian University (60% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Oklahoma City University earn on average $6,100 more per year than OC graduates after ten years. ($47,900 vs. $41,800)
- Oklahoma City University students graduate with a $1,633 lower median federal student loan debt than OC graduates. ($22,019 vs. $23,652)
- Oklahoma City University graduates are paying $17 less per month on federal student loans than OC graduates. ($227 vs. $244)
- More OC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oklahoma City University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/