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East Central University

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Location Ada, OK
Population 30,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,157
Men / Women 40% / 60%
White 53%
Native American 16%
Mixed 10%
Hispanic 9%
International 8%
Black 6%
Asian 1%
From State 84%
From Region 15%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 38%
Health Sciences 24%
Business & Economics 10%
Education 8%
Life & Natural Sciences 8%
Computer Science 7%
Arts 4%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $8,032
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $17,842
Est. In-State Cost $10,390
Est. Out-of-State Cost $23,080
10-Year ROI $172,000
ROI Percentile 69th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 61%
4-Year Graduation Rate 23%
6-Year Graduation Rate 34%
Transfer-Out Rate 21%

Weather

Comfortable Days 100 (24%)
Sunshine Hours 3,023 (89%)
Days Without Precipitation 280 (87%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 65%
Yield (Unbound) 38%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 63%
SAT Range 940 – 1080
SAT Math Range 440 – 560
SAT RW Range 460 – 560
ACT Range 17 – 24

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
East Central University 522 31% / 69% 2% $49,395 94%
Computer Science 30 70% / 30% 17% $66,313 79 100%
Information Technology 7 71% / 29% 29% $66,313 79 100%
Chemistry 1 0% / 100% 0% $52,934 54
Mathematics 5 60% / 40% 0% $53,460 55 94%
Physics 4 75% / 25% 0% $63,652 75
Biology 41 37% / 63% 7% $56,358 62 97%
Environmental Health 4 25% / 75% 0% $51,628 50
Kinesiology 69 48% / 52% 0% $36,143 10 89%
Nursing 50 12% / 88% 2% $74,924 87 98%
Accounting 16 31% / 69% 0% $65,377 77 94%
Business Administration 35 57% / 43% 0% $49,535 44 91%
Communication Studies $41,448 21
Criminal Justice 23 57% / 43% 0% $46,515 35 94%
English 10 30% / 70% 0% $38,566 14 94%
Family and Consumer Sciences 2 0% / 100% 0% $39,735 17
Geographic Information Science $50,543 47
History 13 62% / 38% 0% $45,181 31 100%
Human Services 22 14% / 86% 0% $42,443 24 100%
Interdisciplinary Studies 16 19% / 81% 0% $45,287 31
Legal Studies 9 11% / 89% 11% $47,382 38
Media Studies 10 20% / 80% 0% $35,554 9 96%
Native American Studies 1 100% / 0% 0% $42,690 24
Political Science 2 0% / 100% 0% $51,208 49
Psychology 58 9% / 91% 2% $41,408 21 95%
Social Work 33 6% / 94% 0% $49,640 44 88%
Early Childhood Education 14 0% / 100% 0% $43,004 25 87%
Elementary Education 27 7% / 93% 0% $43,004 25 87%
Special Education $46,344 35
Music Performance 9 67% / 33% 0% $35,863 10
Studio Art 11 18% / 82% 0% $35,044 9