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Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City University
2501 N. Blackwelder
Oklahoma City, OK, 73106

P: 800-633-7242
F: 405-208-5264
http://www.okcu.edu/



Fast Facts
Founded in partnership with the United Methodist church in 1904, Oklahoma City University offers academic rigor and unique access to a vibrant metropolitan community. Beyond its proximity to Oklahoma City, the university offers an educational experience unique in both priority and population. Oklahoma City University prides itself in providing personal attention to each of the undergraduate students, of which nearly half are minority or international students. The university prepares students to become effective community leaders by offering a rigorous curriculum focused on intellectual, moral andspiritual
 
STUDENT PROFILE
# of desgree-seeking undergraduates        1,945
% male/female                                                  41/59
% African American                                                  9
% American Indian                                                   5
% Asian American                                                    4
% Hispanic/Latino                                                    6
% Caucasian                                                           66
% International                                                          7
% Other/Unknown                                                    3
Pell grant recipients                                           24.8
First-generation and minority alumni Jacqueline Miller ’85, ’91, ’92, Judge, Oklahoma Corporation Commission; Rana Husseini ’90, ’93, Human Rights Activist, Middle East; Freddy Sanchez ’00, Second Base, San Francisco Giants; Marquita Lister ’85, Opera Singer, Various Companies

ACADEMICS
full-time faculty                         198
full-time minority faculty           n/a
student-faculty ratio                 11:1
Average class size                     17
%first-year retention rate           76
%graduation rate                        51
Popular majors Nursing, Acting, Dance, Business Administration, Music Theatre

CAMPUS LIFE
% live on campus (% freshmen)            69 (94)
Multicultural student clubs and organizations
President’s Advisory Council on Diversity, Black Student Association, Hispanic Student Association, Indian Student Association, Multicultural Student Association, Thai Student Association, S.A.A.S.(Sisterhood of African American Students), Amnesty International, Korean Student Association, Black History Month, Latino Youth Leadership Conference, FACES Program
Athletics NAIA, Sooner Athletic Conference

ADMISSIONS
# of applicants                                       1,184
% accepted                                                  78
# of first-year students enrolled             404
SAT Critical Reading range            510-620
SAT Math range                                 510-620
SAT Writing range                             490-600
ACT range                                               23-27
average HS GPA                                       3.51
Deadlines
early decision                                         11/15
regular decision                                         3/1
application fee (online)                            $40
fee waiver for applicants with
   financial need                                         yes

COST & AID
tuition                                                  $24,350
room & board                                      $7,160
total need-based institutional
   scholarships/grants                               n/a
% of students apply for
   need-based aid                                       n/a

% of students receive aid                       84.2
% receiving need-based scholarship
   or grant aid                                             85.4
% receiving aid whose need was
   fully met                                                      78
average aid package                        $21,998
average student loan debt
   upon graduation                             $28,680


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