Overview

University of Central Oklahoma is a Comprehensive institution located in Edmond, OK, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address Office of Undergraduate Admissions
100 North University Drive, Box 151
Edmond, OK  73034-5209
United States

Contact Mr. John Stephens
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: onestop@uco.edu
Phone: 405-974-2727
Fax: 405-974-3841

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Biomedical Sciences, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Actuarial Science	×
Apparel And Accessories Marketing Operations	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business/managerial Economics	×
Finance, General	×
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General	×
Insurance	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Management Information Systems, General	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Operations Management And Supervision	×
Organizational Leadership	×
Selling Skills And Sales Operations	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Broadcast Journalism	×
Communication, General	×
Organizational Communication, General	×
Photojournalism	×
Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication	×
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Communications Technologies/technicians And Support Services, Other	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Information Technology	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education	×
Biology Teacher Education	×
Chemistry Teacher Education	×
Drama And Dance Teacher Education	×
Early Childhood Education And Teaching	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/home Economics Teacher Education	×
French Language Teacher Education	×
German Language Teacher Education	×
Health Occupations Teacher Education	×
History Teacher Education	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×
Music Teacher Education	×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching	×
Physics Teacher Education	×
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education	×
Spanish Language Teacher Education	×
Special Education And Teaching, General	×
Special Education And Teaching, Other	×
Teacher Education And Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other	×
Trade And Industrial Teacher Education	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering	×
Computer Software Engineering	×
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	×
Engineering Physics/applied Physics	×
Mechanical Engineering	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing	×
English Language And Literature, General	×
Professional, Technical, Business, And Scientific Writing	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Adult Development And Aging	×
Apparel And Textile Marketing Management	×
Child Development	×
Family Systems	×
Human Development And Family Studies, General	×
Human Nutrition	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
French Language And Literature	×
German Language And Literature	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist	×
Occupational Health And Industrial Hygiene	×
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies	×
Public Health Education And Promotion	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
Speech-language Pathology/pathologist	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Studies	×
Pre-law Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies	×
Humanities/humanistic Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, General	×
Mathematics, General	×
Statistics, Other	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Data Science, General	×
Nutrition Sciences	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology	×
Golf Course Operation And Grounds Management	×
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies	×
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Funeral Service And Mortuary Science, General	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Forensic Chemistry	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General	×
Public Administration	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Corrections	×
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration	×
Criminal Justice/police Science	×
Criminal Justice/safety Studies	×
Cyber/computer Forensics And Counterterrorism	×
Forensic Science And Technology	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Economics	×
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics	×
Geography	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation	×
Arts, Entertainment, And Media Management, General	×
Dance, General	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×
Graphic Design	×
Interior Design	×
Jazz/jazz Studies	×
Keyboard Instruments	×
Music Management		×
Music Pedagogy		×
Music Performance, General
Music Technology	×
Music, General	×
Music, Other	×
Musical Theatre	×
Percussion Instruments	×
Stringed Instruments	×
Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology	×
Voice And Opera	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4,945

Applied

4,043

Accepted

10,454

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,944

Females Applied

2,404

Females Accepted

82%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,001

Males Applied

1,639

Males Accepted

82%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

40

Application Fee

3.5

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Other requirements:	Rank in upper 50% of high school class; composite ACT score of 20; 2.7 GPA in core curriculum classes

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
ACT Composite	21	17	24

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

7,805

In-state

18,692

Out-of-state

7,805

In-district

Fees

1,238

Full-time student fees

11,500

Room & board

Financial Aid

8,965

Avg. Financial Aid Package

9,274

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

2,735

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,008

Avg. Loan Aid

2,777

Avg. Grant Aid

3,946

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

39.3%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

8%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

10,454

Total Undergrad students

3%

International Students

3%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	15.27%
Black or African American	8.23%
White or Caucasian	51.92%
American Indian or Alaska Native	3.66%
Asian	4.69%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.12%
Two or more races	11.74%
Other	1.28%

Gender

Male (37.76%)

Female (62.24%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	11%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Stampede Week, Homecoming and Greek Week

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, Student Programming Board, International Student Council, Panhellenic Council and Interfraternity Council

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	Division 2
Basketball		Division 2
Cross-country Running	No	No	No
Field Hockey		No	No
Football		Division 2
Golf		Division 2
Ice Hockey		No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Rowing	No	No	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer		No	No
Softball		No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Track And Field	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Water Polo		No	No
Wrestling		Division 2

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 2
Cross-country Running	No	Division 2
Field Hockey		No	No
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 2
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Rowing	No	Division 2
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer		Division 2
Softball		Division 2
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field	No	Division 2
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 2
Water Polo		No	No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

1,730

Total Faculty

17:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 1,365

Part-time - 365

Male - 697

Female - 1,033