Oklahoma City University

Private, Four-years School Located in Oklahoma City, OK

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How much is the Oklahoma City tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Oklahoma City's tuition & fees is $33,586.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $47,322 when a student lives on-campus.

Oklahoma City Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Tuition & Fees$33,586
Books & Supplies Costs$1,500
On-campus Room & Board$9,486
On-campus Expenses$2,750
Off-campus Room & Board$9,486
Off-campus Expenses$2,750
2023-2024 Projection
Tuition & Fees$32,744

How Much Does it Cost to Go to Oklahoma City for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $143,205 at Oklahoma City. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $192,149. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $105,201.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$34,450$46,686$25,769
Sophomore (2024-25)$35,336$47,572$26,117
Junior (2025-26)$36,244$48,480$26,474
Senior (2026-27)$37,176$49,412$26,840
4 Years Total$143,205$192,149$105,201
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$35,336$47,572$26,117
Sophomore (2025-26)$36,244$48,480$26,474
Junior (2026-27)$37,176$49,412$26,840
Senior (2027-28)$38,132$50,368$27,216
4 Years Total$146,888$195,832$106,648
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$36,244$48,480$26,474
Sophomore (2026-27)$37,176$49,412$26,840
Junior (2027-28)$38,132$50,368$27,216
Senior (2028-29)$39,113$51,349$27,601
4 Years Total$150,665$199,609$108,132
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$37,176$49,412$26,840
Sophomore (2027-28)$38,132$50,368$27,216
Junior (2028-29)$39,113$51,349$27,601
Senior (2029-30)$40,118$52,354$27,996
4 Years Total$154,539$203,483$109,654
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$38,132$50,368$27,216
Sophomore (2028-29)$39,113$51,349$27,601
Junior (2029-30)$40,118$52,354$27,996
Senior (2030-31)$41,150$53,386$28,401
4 Years Total$158,513$207,457$111,215

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Oklahoma City' tuition is higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Oklahoma, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $17,589.
In-StateOut-of-State
Oklahoma City University$33,586
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Oklahoma Four-years Colleges$11,851
Public Schools$4,255$7,031
Private Schools$17,589

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Oklahoma City and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationUndergraduateGraduate
Oklahoma City UniversityOklahoma City, OK$33,586$13,410
Walla Walla UniversityCollege Place, WA$33,027$27,468
Le Moyne CollegeSyracuse, NY$38,970$19,404
Southwestern Oklahoma State UniversityWeatherford, OK$8,325$7,939
University of RedlandsRedlands, CA$57,614$25,072
California University of PennsylvaniaCalifornia, PA$15,726$18,508
Goddard CollegePlainfield, VT$19,568$23,898
Marshall UniversityHuntington, WV$20,294$22,024
William Penn UniversityOskaloosa, IA$28,750$10,500
Adams State UniversityAlamosa, CO$21,848$13,161
Westfield State UniversityWestfield, MA$17,962$8,262

Financial Aid and COA

At Oklahoma City University, 1,344 students (94%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $20,392.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Oklahoma City is $26,930 for students living on-campus and $26,930 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 263 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $20,918 and the average amount of student loans is $6,292.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
COA (on-campus)$47,322
COA (off-campus)$47,322
Tuition & Fees$33,586
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$13,736
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$13,736
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$26,930
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$26,930
Average Financial Aid$20,392
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,34494%$20,392
Pell Grants31022%$4,816
Federal Student Loan66847%$6,944
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid263100%-
Grants or Scholarships263100%$20,918
Federal Grants5822%$5,128
Pell Grants5822%$4,559
Other Federal Grants2610%$1,269
State/Local Grants2811%$6,105
Institutional Grants263100%$19,137
Student Loan Aid14254%$6,292
Federal Student Loans14254%$5,363
Other Student Loans114%$11,988

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

Oklahoma City's acceptance rate is 79.24%. A total of 1,334 applicants applied to and 1,057 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 270 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 25.54%.
To apply to Oklahoma City, 4 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Recommendations and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 3 items are recommended to submit - Secondary school rank, Completion of college-preparatory program and Formal demonstration of competencies. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
TotalMenWomen
Applicants1,334423$911
Admitted1,057319$738
Enrolled27084$186
Acceptance Rate79.24%75.41%81.01%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)25.54%26.33%25.20%
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankRecommended
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programRecommended
RecommendationsRequired
Formal demonstration of competenciesRecommended
Admission test scoresConsidered But Not Required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Neither Required Nor Recommended

Student Population

Oklahoma City University has a total of 2,550 students including 1,361 undergraduate and 1,189 graduate students. By gender, there are 918 male students and 1,633 female students attending Oklahoma City. The school offers online degree programs and 132 students enrolled online exclusively (5.18% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,551 9181,633
Undergraduate1,429 479950
Graduate1,122 439683

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address2501 N Blackwelder, Oklahoma City, OK
Phone405-208-5000
WEBwww.okcu.edu/
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate, Graduate
Program Offered86 Programs
Online Program Offered3 Online Programs
Graduate Program Offered28 Graduate Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate69.97%
Yield37.03%
Student Population2,550
Graduation Rate69%
Transfer-out Rate26%
Retention Rate77%
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate9 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties191 (Full-time), 133 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs509 (Full-time), 137 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$67,434
Average Staff Salary$54,751