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University of Central Oklahoma Healthcare Programs

University of Central Oklahoma is a public institution located in Edmond, OK. The Suburbs Of A Large City provides a peaceful environment with access to urban amenities.

University of Central Oklahoma Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma has earned the following rankings for healthcare programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#1 of 1	State — Oklahoma
Overall Quality	#1 of 1	Region — Southwest
College Major Best Value	#1 of 1	State — Oklahoma
College Major Best Value	#1 of 2	Region — Southwest
College Major Best Value	#2 of 2	State — Oklahoma
Overall Quality	#3 of 5	State — Oklahoma
Overall Quality	#3 of 6	Nationwide
Overall Quality	#3 of 3	State — Oklahoma

Where Is University of Central Oklahoma?

Get in touch with University of Central Oklahoma can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	100 N University Dr, Edmond, OK 73034
Phone:	4059742000
Website:	www.uco.edu/
Admissions:	www.uco.edu/admissions-aid/
Financial Aid:	www.uco.edu/admissions-aid/

How Do I Get Into University of Central Oklahoma?

You can apply to University of Central Oklahoma online at: https://www.uco.edu/admissions-aid/get-more-information/ug-admissions-recruitment

University of Central Oklahoma is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for University of Central Oklahoma

This is what University of Central Oklahoma requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Central Oklahoma?

University of Central Oklahoma maintains an acceptance rate of 78%, making it highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 43% choose to enroll — a strong indicator that admitted students commit to enrolling.

Average Test Scores

83% submitted ACT scores.

ACT Composite scores for admitted students at University of Central Oklahoma ranged between 18 and 24.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at University of Central Oklahoma can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	2,247	1,684	75%
Women	3,608	2,890	80%

Can I Afford University of Central Oklahoma?

The average net price after aid at University of Central Oklahoma is $18,990. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$7,580
In-State Fees	$1,238
Out-of-State Tuition	$18,466
Out-of-State Fees	$1,238
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$8,818
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$19,704

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 17% of students at University of Central Oklahoma receive some form of financial aid (1,797 students).

Nearly 79% of students at University of Central Oklahoma receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $6,363 per student.

36% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,995.

Student Loan Debt

33% of University of Central Oklahoma undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $7,250 per year.

University of Central Oklahoma Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,857 students enrolled at University of Central Oklahoma. University of Central Oklahoma is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 10,132 undergraduate students at University of Central Oklahoma, approximately 38% are male and 62% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Central Oklahoma undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	476
Black or African American	810
Hispanic	1,519
White	5,258
American Indian/Alaska Native	395
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	20
Two or More Races	1,225
Non-Resident	324

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at University of Central Oklahoma are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Oklahoma	1,780
Texas	47
Kansas	10
Missouri	4
Arkansas	3

Additionally, approximately 3.2% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

University of Central Oklahoma Graduate Student Diversity

1,694 of University of Central Oklahoma’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at University of Central Oklahoma, approximately 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Central Oklahoma graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	32
Black or African American	101
Hispanic	125
White	747
American Indian/Alaska Native	35
Two or More Races	137
Non-Resident	459

Online Learning at University of Central Oklahoma

University of Central Oklahoma provides online programs for students who need flexibility.

4,846 undergraduate students at University of Central Oklahoma took at least one online class — of those, 1,417 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 482 students took at least one online class and 337 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Healthcare Programs at University of Central Oklahoma

The following healthcare programs are offered at University of Central Oklahoma, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	164	13	—	177
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	38	19	—	57
Public Health	43	4	—	47
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	—	7	—	7
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	—	7	—	7
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	6	—	—	6
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions	4	—	—	4

Academic Programs at University of Central Oklahoma

University of Central Oklahoma offers 27 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

University of Central Oklahoma has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.