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University of Central Oklahoma (UCO)
- 100 N University Dr
- Edmond, OK 73034
- OPEID College Code: 00315200
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- General Phone: (405) 974-2000
- President: W Roger Webb
- Website: www.ucok.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 15,495
- College Alias: UCO
- College Mascot: Bronchos

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- University Mission:
The University of Central Oklahoma exists to provide excellent undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education to enable students to achieve their intellectual, professional, personal, and creative potential.
UCO must also contribute to the intellectual, cultural, economic, and social advancement of the communities and individuals it serves.
Academic Mission:
Helping students learn so that they may become productive, creative, ethical, and engaged citizens.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - UCO Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Comprehensive
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.ucok.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Recommended
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,914 | 2,536 | 4,450 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,384 (72%) | 1,835 (72%) | 3,219 (72%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 934 (67%) | 1,245 (68%) | 2,179 (68%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | - | - |
| ACT ® Exam | 1,906 | 87% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | - | - |
| SAT ® Math | - | - |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 19 | 23 |
| ACT ® English | 19 | 25 |
| ACT ® Math | 17 | 23 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: UCO Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 72%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 36% | 28% | 30% | 6% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $1,576 | $1,029 | $1,002 | $547 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 3.1% | 3.1% | 4.2% |
| Number in Default | 115 | 95 | 103 |
| Number in Repayment | 3,634 | 2,979 | 2,423 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $3,857 | $3,539 | $3,618 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $9,729 | $8,924 | $8,628 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,380 | $4,763 | $4,476 |
| Other Expenses | $3,435 | $3,900 | $3,280 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,834 | $6,300 | $6,300 |
| Other Expenses | $4,720 | $4,300 | $4,300 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,300 | $4,300 | $3,300 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $14,672 | $13,202 | $12,374 |
| Out of State | $20,544 | $18,587 | $17,384 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $16,411 | $15,139 | $15,218 |
| Out of State | $22,283 | $20,524 | $20,228 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $8,157 | $7,839 | $7,918 |
| Out of State | $14,029 | $13,224 | $12,928 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 15,495 Undergraduate: 14,034 Graduate: 1,461
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 6,341 Female: 9,154
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 5,918 Female: 8,116
- Graduate Gender Male: 423 Female: 1,038
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 10,461 Part-Time: 5,034
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 9,930 Part-Time: 4,104
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 531 Part-Time: 930
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 1,179 | 8% |
| American Indian | 847 | 5% |
| Black | 1,440 | 9% |
| Asian | 454 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 526 | 3% |
| White | 11,049 | 71% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 91 | 0.6% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,846 | 18% |
| Ages 20-21 | 3,578 | 23% |
| Ages 22-24 | 4,125 | 27% |
| Ages 25-29 | 2,350 | 15% |
| Ages 30-34 | 939 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 552 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 695 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 305 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 14 | 0.09% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,578 | 1,117 | 461 |
| Faculty Status | 827 | 429 | 398 |
| Tenured Faculty | 210 | 210 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 100 | - | 100 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 827 | 429 | 398 |
| Primarily Instruction | 827 | 429 | 398 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 176 | 176 | - |
| Other Professionals | 167 | 166 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 408 | 346 | 62 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 81 | 59 | 22 |
| Skilled Crafts | 33 | 33 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 35 | 29 | 6 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $61,582 (429) | $66,090 (221) | $56,792 (208) |
| Professor | $77,583 (155) | $79,283 (98) | $74,661 (57) |
| Associate Professor | $66,548 (47) | $67,270 (26) | $65,653 (21) |
| Assistant Professor | $58,346 (117) | $60,274 (56) | $56,576 (61) |
| Instructor | $45,776 (61) | $46,861 (24) | $45,072 (37) |
| Lecturer | $33,608 (49) | $34,541 (17) | $33,113 (32) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $61,582 (429) | $66,090 (221) | $56,792 (208) |
| Professor | $77,583 (155) | $79,283 (98) | $74,661 (57) |
| Associate Professor | $66,548 (47) | $67,270 (26) | $65,653 (21) |
| Assistant Professor | $58,346 (117) | $60,274 (56) | $56,576 (61) |
| Instructor | $45,776 (61) | $46,861 (24) | $45,072 (37) |
| Lecturer | $33,608 (49) | $34,541 (17) | $33,113 (32) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $1,309,640 | $800,270 | $509,370 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 61% | 39% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 304 | 178 | 126 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 303 | 177 | 126 |
| Baseball | 28 | 28 | - |
| Basketball | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Football | 86 | 86 | - |
| Golf | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Rowing | 36 | - | 36 |
| Soccer | 26 | - | 26 |
| Softball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Tennis | 8 | - | 8 |
| Cross Country | 6 | - | 6 |
| Volleyball | 14 | - | 14 |
| Wrestling | 37 | 37 | - |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $66,801 | $43,377 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $20,679 | $9,290 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Baseball | 9 | 9 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 8 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Football | 10 | 10 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 9 | 9 | - |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Rowing | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Tennis | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Cross Country | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Wrestling | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 53%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 45%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 31% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 23% |
| Female | 36% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 12% |
| American Indian | 30% |
| Black | 31% |
| Asian | 31% |
| Hispanic | 35% |
| White | 33% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 11% |
| 5 Years | 25% |
| 6 Years | 31% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 2 | - |
| Drug Related | 5 | 3 |
| Liquor Related | - | 2 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | 1 |
| Robbery | - | 2 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 2 |
| Burglary | 10 | 14 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | 2 |
| Arson | 6 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Robbery | - | 2 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 2 |
| Burglary | 9 | 11 |
| Arson | 6 | - |
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