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University of Central Oklahoma

University of Central Oklahoma is a public university in a large suburb of the Oklahoma City, OK metro with 10,454 students and a 78% acceptance rate.

Edmond, Oklahoma · Public · Suburb, large · 10,454 students

NCAA Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Admission rate

78%

of applicants admitted

SAT average

1,090

combined, admitted students

ACT, middle half

17–24

25th to 75th percentile

Average net price

$18,309

per year, after grants

Graduation rate

37%

within 6 years

Freshman retention

66%

return for sophomore year

Median earnings

$48,351

10 years after entry

Students

10,454

total enrollment

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS) · data snapshot October 2, 2026 · Updated October 2, 2026

What families actually pay

Average yearly net price after grants, in-state students, by family income

$0–30,000$15,275
$30,001–48,000$15,828
$48,001–75,000$17,776
$75,001–110,000$23,249
Over $110,000$24,183

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Biggest majors

MajorGraduates
General Studies209
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse164
Psychology135
Forensic Science and Technology124
Business Administration and Management88
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies86
Marketing/Marketing Management68
Exercise Science and Kinesiology63
Show the other 90 majors
Biomedical Sciences55
Finance51
Accounting46
Sociology45
Biology/Biological Sciences42
Elementary Education and Teaching42
Information Technology42
Early Childhood Education and Teaching39
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist38
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science34
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration34
Broadcast Journalism34
Computer and Information Sciences33
Mechanical Engineering32
Organizational Leadership30
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication30
Music Technology27
Political Science and Government26
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene23
History21
Public Health Education and Promotion20
Human Development and Family Studies20
Music Teacher Education19
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration18
Graphic Design18
Selling Skills and Sales Operations16
Insurance15
English/Language Arts Teacher Education15
Musical Theatre13
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management13
History Teacher Education13
Nutrition Sciences12
Electrical and Electronics Engineering12
Art Teacher Education12
Photojournalism12
Organizational Communication11
English Language and Literature11
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics11
Dance11
Fine/Studio Arts11
Creative Writing10
Computer Software Engineering10
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching10
Communication10
International Business/Trade/Commerce9
Operations Management and Supervision9
Interior Design9
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management8
Pre-Law Studies8
Drama and Dance Teacher Education7
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other6
Special Education and Teaching, Other6
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies6
Mathematics6
Data Science6
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts6
Music6
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies6
Mathematics Teacher Education5
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies5
Geography5
Chemistry Teacher Education4
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering4
Chemistry4
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism4
Music Performance4
Jazz/Jazz Studies4
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist4
Spanish Language and Literature3
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing3
Golf Course Operation and Grounds Management3
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology3
Voice and Opera3
Actuarial Science3
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education2
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education2
Spanish Language Teacher Education2
Humanities/Humanistic Studies2
Statistics, Other2
Forensic Chemistry2
Public Administration2
Applied Economics2
Environmental Chemistry1
Philosophy1
Applied Mathematics1
French Language and Literature1
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics1
Computer Engineering1
Biology Teacher Education1
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other1

Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Scholarships

Scholarships named on University of Central Oklahoma’s own pages include Incoming Freshman Automatic Scholarship; Incoming Transfer Automatic Scholarship.

Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.

Sports and campus life

Men’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Wrestling

Women’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Basketball, Golf, Rowing, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Volleyball

ROTC

Air Force, Army

Faith groups

BYX, Cru, Hillel, Newman Connection

Also

Study abroad

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), valormovement.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026

The place

Setting

Suburb, large

Federal locale classification

Metro area

Oklahoma City, OK

1,497,821 people

Big-city metro (1 million+)

Yes

More about the place

Nearest airport

Okc Will Rogers International (OKC)

Nearest hub airport

Dallas-Fort Worth International (DFW)

Walkability

EPA walkability index 7.3 of 20

Elevation

1,201 ft

Time zone

Central

January low

29°F

July high

92°F

Annual snowfall

2.5 in

Days at 90°F or higher

69 per year

One-bedroom fair market rent

$1,130 per month

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Colleges nearby

Straight-line distance between campuses

Similar colleges

Public, suburban campus, NCAA Division II, similar size