Oklahoma City University acceptance rate & admissions

Oklahoma City University admits 77% of applicants, most. For Fall 2023, 1,008 of 1,432 applicants were admitted and 375 enrolled. The school considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional). The middle half of Fall 2024 enrolled first-year students scored 1050–1260 on the SAT or 21–27 on the ACT.

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Acceptance rate
77%

More selective than 38% of Oklahoma colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Considered, not required

1% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 51% sent ACT scores.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
37%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Oklahoma City University over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied1,432
Admitted1,008
Enrolled375

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

Oklahoma City University SAT and ACT scores

Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, Oklahoma City University is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.

Test25th percentile75th percentile
SAT reading & writing540650
SAT math510610
ACT composite2127
SAT total (approx.)10501260

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.

Oklahoma City University admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202477%540–650510–61021–27College Scorecard
Fall 202370%——20–26IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is Oklahoma City University compared with other Oklahoma colleges?

Oklahoma City University has the 11th-lowest acceptance rate of 17 Oklahoma colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
7Oklahoma Wesleyan University66%35%$28,358
8Oklahoma State University75%68%$17,447
9Southeastern Oklahoma State University76%32%$8,039
10University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus77%75%$15,300
11Oklahoma City University77%65%$22,857
12University of Central Oklahoma78%37%$18,309
13Mid-America Christian University92%44%$16,692
14Oklahoma Christian University97%56%$21,872
15Oral Roberts University99%57%$25,365

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Oklahoma colleges →

Who enrolls at Oklahoma City University

First-year students who return for year two84%
First-year students from Oklahoma41%
Pell Grant recipients24%
First-generation students27%
Women / men66% / 34%
International students5%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Oklahoma City University admissions questions

What is the Oklahoma City University acceptance rate?

Oklahoma City University accepts 77% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 1,008 of 1,432 applicants were admitted.

Does Oklahoma City University require the SAT or ACT?

Oklahoma City University considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 1% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 51% submitted ACT scores.

What SAT score do you need for Oklahoma City University?

The middle 50% of Oklahoma City University enrolled first-year students scored 1050–1260 on the SAT and 21–27 on the ACT. A score above the upper number puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students; below the lower number puts you in the bottom quarter.

How many admitted students enroll at Oklahoma City University?

37% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (375 of 1,008).

Is Oklahoma City University getting harder to get into?

Oklahoma City University accepted 77% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 70% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Oklahoma City University overview