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Located in Ada, Oklahoma, East Central University is a public institution. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Ada draws many to the area.

$21,739 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
65% Acceptance Rate

Where Is East Central University?

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Contact details for ECU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1100 E. 14Th Street, Ada, OK 74820-6999
Phone: 580-332-8000
Website: www.ecok.edu

How Do I Get Into ECU?

You can apply to ECU online at: https://www.ecok.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for ECU

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Required
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores Considered but not required
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into ECU?

65% Acceptance Rate
58% Of Accepted Are Women
1% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 65%, ECU does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 64%, and the acceptance rate for women is 66%.

Average Test Scores

About 1% of students accepted to ECU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 418 and 430. Math scores were between 463 and 530.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for East Central University  ( 418 to 430 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for East Central University  ( 463 to 530 )
200
800
ECU received ACT scores from 97% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 14 and 22. Math scores were between 16 and 20. Composite scores were between 17 and 22.

ACT English Scores for East Central University  ( 14 to 22 )
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ACT Math Scores for East Central University  ( 16 to 20 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for East Central University  ( 17 to 22 )
1
36

Can I Afford East Central University?

$21,739 Net Price
29% Take Out Loans
2.4% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of ECU is $21,739. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At ECU, approximately 29% of students took out student loans averaging $5,100 a year. That adds up to $20,400 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at ECU is 2.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

East Central University Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,166 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,706 undergraduate students at ECU, with 2,166 being full-time and 540 being part-time.

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There are also 644 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,166 full-time undergraduates at ECU, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 267
Black or African American 149
Hispanic or Latino 139
White 1,089
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 508

Geographic Diversity

Oklahoma students aren't the only ones who study at East Central University. At this time, 6 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 37 countries are represented at ECU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nepal, Bahamas, and China.

Online Learning at East Central University

1,023 Took All Classes Online
2,612 Took At Least One Class Online
112.1% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 12 bachelor’s degree and 12 master’s degree programs available online at ECU. In 2020-2021, 2,612 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at ECU has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 5th most popular in Oklahoma for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of ECU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at East Central University was 112.1%. This is the #245 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at ECU regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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