Oklahoma

University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond, Oklahoma

PublicBachelor's to graduateFounded 1890Large suburbSEVP certified
University of Central Oklahoma campus
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About

The University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) is a public university in Edmond, Oklahoma, United States. It is Oklahoma's third-largest university, with more than 12,500 students and about 430 full-time and 400 adjunct faculty. Founded in 1890, UCO is one of the first institutions of higher learning to be established in what became the state of Oklahoma, making it one of the oldest universities in the southwest U.S. It is home to the American branch of the British Academy of Contemporary Music (ACM@UCO) in downtown Oklahoma City.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$19,930
Estimated total for international students
US$38,237
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$9,043
Total cost for in-state students
US$27,350
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
10,170
Graduate students
1,777
International undergraduates
3%
Students per teacher
18 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
78%
ACT
18–24

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
36%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$51,263

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (137)

Bachelor's degrees68 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesApparel and TextilesApplied MathematicsArts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementAudiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansBasic Skills and Developmental/Remedial EducationBiology, GeneralBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Managerial EconomicsChemistryClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesCommunication and Media StudiesCommunications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, OtherComputer EngineeringComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDanceData ScienceDesign and Applied ArtsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEconomicsElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering PhysicsEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsFuneral Service and Mortuary ScienceGeneral Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsGeography and CartographyGermanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsHistoryHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesInsuranceInternational BusinessJournalismLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesManagement Information Systems and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMarketingMathematicsMathematics and Computer ScienceMechanical EngineeringMusicNon-Professional Legal StudiesNutrition SciencesParks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities ManagementParks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesPhilosophyPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic AdministrationPublic HealthPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSecurity Science and TechnologySociologySpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStatisticsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Master's degrees51 subjects
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsApplied MathematicsBiology, GeneralBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesComputational ScienceComputer ScienceCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCurriculum and InstructionDesign and Applied ArtsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEducation, GeneralEducational Administration and SupervisionEducational Assessment, Evaluation, and ResearchElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering PhysicsEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralGeneral Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsGerontologyHistoryHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesInternational Relations and National Security StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLiteratureManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMathematics and Computer ScienceMathematics and Statistics, OtherMechanical EngineeringMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMuseology/Museum StudiesMusicNutrition SciencesPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic AdministrationPublic HealthPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingResearch and Experimental PsychologyRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesSecurity Science and TechnologySpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageUrban Studies/Affairs
Associate's degrees3 subjects
Arts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementAudiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansMusic
Undergraduate certificates8 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesCurriculum and InstructionFinance and Financial Management ServicesFuneral Service and Mortuary ScienceManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsPublic AdministrationStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Post-baccalaureate certificates1 subject
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Graduate certificates6 subjects
Finance and Financial Management ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsNutrition SciencesPublic AdministrationStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.