East Central University
Public university · Ada, OK · 2,467 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
58%
Moderately selective
SAT (middle 50%)
900–1120
ACT (middle 50%)
17–24
Average net price
$8,722
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$19,535
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
28%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into East Central University?
East Central University accepts about 58 of every 100 applicants (58%), which makes it moderately selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 900 and 1120 on the SAT. A score at or above 1120 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 900, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 17–24.
The latest federal data says East Central University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on East Central University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does East Central University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $19,535 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $8,722 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $8,332 for OK residents and $18,442 for out-of-state students.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$8,332
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$18,442
- Room & board$9,604
- Total cost of attendance$19,535
- Average net price after grants$8,722
Popular majors
Business, Parks, Recreation & Fitness, Health Professions & Nursing, Psychology, Public Administration & Social Work.
East Central University FAQ
- What is East Central University's acceptance rate?
- 58% — moderately selective.
- What SAT score do you need for East Central University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 900–1120. Aim for 1120 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for East Central University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 17–24.
- Is East Central University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says East Central University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on East Central University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does East Central University cost?
- About $19,535 a year before aid; $8,722 on average after grants.
- What is East Central University's FAFSA school code?
- 003154. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so East Central University receives your information.
- What is East Central University's graduation rate?
- 28% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to East Central University
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of TulsaTulsa, OK | 62% | 1223–1530 | $13,511 | 69% |
| Northwestern Oklahoma State UniversityAlva, OK | 65% | 803–1036 | $9,433 | 35% |
| University of Science and Arts of OklahomaChickasha, OK | 66% | 1090–1280 | $13,444 | 42% |
| Oklahoma Wesleyan UniversityBartlesville, OK | 66% | — | $30,061 | 45% |
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