University of Central Oklahoma tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at University of Central Oklahoma is $26,392 a year for Oklahoma residents. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $18,309 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $26,392. College Scorecard.

Net price by family income

Average after grants and scholarships for Oklahoma residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusIn-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$8,818$19,704
Housing & meals$8,886$8,886
Books & supplies$1,600$1,600
Personal & travel$8,160$8,160
Living-at-home adjustment−$1,072−$1,072
Total cost of attendance$26,392$37,278

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two. Out-of-state total = in-state total with out-of-state tuition.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$13,000
Loan default rate8.0%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out27%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants36%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$8,083Sticker price minus average net price

College Scorecard

University of Central Oklahoma net price compared with other Oklahoma colleges

University of Central Oklahoma has the 18th-lowest average net price of 25 Oklahoma colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
14Rogers State University$15,31429%$43,166
15Randall University$16,38326%$42,051
16Mid-America Christian University$16,69244%$46,116
17Oklahoma State University$17,44768%$57,413
18University of Central Oklahoma$18,30937%$48,351
19Southwestern Christian University$20,14616%$40,391
20Oklahoma Baptist University$20,95852%$48,434
21Oklahoma Christian University$21,87256%$49,203
22Southern Nazarene University$22,08451%$54,951

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Oklahoma colleges →

Why University of Central Oklahoma costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
University of Central Oklahoma78%$18,30937%$48,351This school
Southeastern Oklahoma State University76%$8,03932%$45,079
Northeastern State University100%$12,71035%$45,379
Northwestern Oklahoma State University65%$10,10430%$44,358
Southwestern Oklahoma State University100%$14,45940%$45,744

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

University of Central Oklahoma would cost you $10,270 more per year than Southeastern Oklahoma State University, on average.

  • Higher sticker price at University of Central Oklahoma, mostly from a higher estimate for personal & travel costs (+$4,944).
  • Southeastern Oklahoma State University gives aided families $2,472 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Oklahoma residentUniversity of Central OklahomaSoutheastern Oklahoma State UniversityDifference
Tuition & fees$8,818$7,530+$1,288
Books & supplies$1,600$1,200+$400
Housing & meals$8,886$7,760+$1,126
Personal & travel$8,160$3,216+$4,944
Living-at-home adjustment−$1,072−$1,112+$40
Sticker price$26,392$18,594+$7,798
Average grants−$8,083−$10,555+$2,472
You pay$18,309$8,039+$10,270

“+” means University of Central Oklahoma costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

University of Central Oklahoma cost questions

How much is tuition at University of Central Oklahoma?

Tuition and fees are $8,818 a year for Oklahoma residents and $19,704 for out-of-state students.

What is the total cost of attending University of Central Oklahoma?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $26,392 a year for Oklahoma residents living on campus and about $37,278 for out-of-state students.

What do families actually pay at University of Central Oklahoma?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $18,309 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $15,275; $48–75k pay $17,776; $110k+ pay $24,183. These figures are for Oklahoma residents.

How much debt do University of Central Oklahoma graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $13,000, and 8.0% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to University of Central Oklahoma overview