Oklahoma City University Admission Requirements

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Oklahoma City University Admission Overview

Oklahoma City University admission requirements are summarized from last year's class. Last year Oklahoma City University admitted 77% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.77 GPA (A-) and SAT 1050-1260 / ACT 21-27. Oklahoma City University is test-optional, so you choose whether to send SAT or ACT. Those figures describe last year's class, not a score you must hit.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Oklahoma City University Acceptance Rate

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Acceptance rate

77%

Admission Standards

Average

Applicant Competition

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Admission difficulty for Oklahoma City University

Acceptance Rate

The Oklahoma City University acceptance rate is 77%. Last year, 1,636 of 2,124 applicants were admitted. That is the 11th lowest acceptance rate in Oklahoma.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Oklahoma City University and can you get accepted?

Oklahoma City University is an easy school to get into, admitting most applicants. You have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.

Oklahoma City University typically attracts "A-" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.77. 20% of those admitted chose to enroll.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Oklahoma City University GPA

GPA of enrolled freshmen

Avg. High School GPA

3.77

Typical High School Grades

A-

Average GPA (4.0 Scale) 3.77

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Average GPA

Enrolled freshmen at Oklahoma City University typically have around a 3.77 GPA (A-) on a 4.0 scale. That is last year's class average, not a cutoff. Enrolled students typically have exceptionally good grades. Oklahoma City University is test-optional. If you withhold SAT or ACT, GPA carries more weight.

The school ranks #2 in Oklahoma for highest average GPA.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.8 GPA range.

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2024

Oklahoma City University SAT Scores

SAT scores of enrolled freshmen

SAT Range

1050-1260

Freshmen who sent SAT

33%

25th Percentile Scores

  • Reading 540
  • Math 510
  • Composite 1050
SAT 25th percentile scores for Oklahoma City University

75th Percentile Scores

  • Reading 650
  • Math 610
  • Composite 1260
SAT 75th percentile scores for Oklahoma City University

Average SAT

Enrolled testers at Oklahoma City University typically score around a 1160 SAT (middle 50% 1050–1260) out of 1600. That is last year's class, not a cutoff. The average SAT of enrolled testers is about the 69th percentile nationally. Oklahoma City University ranks #6 in the state of Oklahoma for highest average SAT composite score.

SAT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 1050 to 1260

800 1000 1200 1400 1600

SAT policy

Oklahoma City University is test-optional. You choose whether to send SAT. If you send a score, it is considered.

View other colleges which accept students in the 1160 SAT score range.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

How SAT scores compare with last year's enrolled testers

This table compares SAT ranges with last year's enrolled testers and the school's acceptance rate. It is not a personal chance of admission. If you withhold SAT, skip this table.

SAT ranges vs last year's enrolled testers at Oklahoma City University
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness Admission Chances
1260+ Above 75th >86%
1160 to 1260 Avg + 78%-86%
1050 to 1160 Avg - 64%-78%
Below 1050 Below mid-50 <64%

What do these figures mean?

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Oklahoma City University ACT Scores

ACT scores among enrolled freshmen

ACT Range

21-27

Freshmen reporting ACT

50%

25th Percentile Scores

  • English 18
  • Math 21
  • Composite 21
ACT 25th percentile scores for Oklahoma City University

75th Percentile Scores

  • English 25
  • Math 29
  • Composite 27
ACT 75th percentile scores for Oklahoma City University

Average ACT

Incoming testers at Oklahoma City University typically have around a 24 ACT (mid-50 21–27) on the 36 scale. That reflects last year's enrolled testers, not a cutoff. That average sits near the 73rd percentile of ACT takers nationwide. Oklahoma City University places #4 among colleges in Oklahoma for highest average ACT composite.

ACT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 21 to 27

1 9 18 27 36

ACT policy

You may apply to Oklahoma City University without ACT. A score you do send is still reviewed.

See colleges with similar ACT profiles in the 24.0 ACT score range.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

How ACT scores compare with last year's enrolled testers

This table compares ACT ranges with last year's enrolled testers and the school's acceptance rate. They are not your individual odds. If you leave ACT off your application, you can skip this table.

ACT bands compared with last year's enrolled testers at Oklahoma City University
ACT Score (36 scale) Competitiveness Admission Chances
27+ Above 75th >86%
24 to 27 Avg + 77%-86%
21 to 24 Avg - 64%-77%
Below 21 Below mid-50 <64%

How to read these figures

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Estimate How You Compare

See how your GPA and scores compare with last year's enrolled testers. You can mark that you will withhold scores.

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Applying

Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed in the table below.

Oklahoma City University admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 1,323 801 2,124
Accepted 1,055 581 1,636
Acceptance Rate 80% 73% 77%
Enrolled 229 106 335
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 22% 18% 20%

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Oklahoma City University and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Oklahoma City University application requirements
Requirement Used for Admission
Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Recommendations Required to be considered for admission
Demonstration of Competencies Not considered for admission, even if submitted

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Oklahoma City University is $55.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Credits Accepted

High school credits accepted at Oklahoma City University
Credit Type Accepted
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Admission summary

Oklahoma City University is test-optional for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 77% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.77 GPA (about an A- average). Send SAT/ACT if you are at or above this campus mid-50 (1050-1260); otherwise withhold. Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=207458.

GPA calculator: Oklahoma City University GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026