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University of Central Oklahoma Graduate Schools

University of Central Oklahoma (referred to as UCO) is a Public, 4 years school located in Edmond, OK. It is classified as a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at University of Central Oklahoma is $8,322 for Oklahoma residents and $18,330 for out-of-state students. The school has 1,511 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 12,250 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

University of Central Oklahoma (referred to as UCO) is a Public, 4 years school located in Edmond, OK. It is classified as a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.
The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1947 - Current[Estimated Date]).
UCO Directory Information
School NameUniversity of Central Oklahoma (UCO)
Address100 N University Dr, Edmond, OK 73034
Phone405-974-2000
Webhttps://www.uco.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.uco.edu/admissions-aid/get-more-information/ug-admissions-recruitment
Financial Infohttps://www.uco.edu/admissions-aid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at University of Central Oklahoma is $8,322 for Oklahoma residents and $18,330 for out-of-state students. The school has 1,511 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 12,250 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 204 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate and Master's. Among them, 14 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$18,330
$8,322 for Oklahoma Residents
Student Population1,511
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate and Master's
Number of Programs204 graduate programs
(14 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at University of Central Oklahoma is $8,322 for Oklahoma residents and $18,330 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $306 for Oklahoma residents and $723 for out-of-state students.
University of Central Oklahoma offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, including tuition guarantee.
University of Central Oklahoma offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)14 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Remedial services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of Central Oklahoma is $8,322 for Oklahoma residents and $18,330 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 1.18% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
Oklahoma ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$6,786$805$16,794$805
2019-2020$7,000$853$17,008$853
2020-2021$7,000$905$17,008$905
2021-2022$7,142$966$17,150$966
2022-2023$7,356$966$17,364$966
The graduate school tuition & fees of UCO is relatively expensive compared to public graduate schools in Oklahoma. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Oklahoma graduate tuition is $14,720 (public) / $13,359 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
University of Central Oklahoma$8,322$18,330
All Graduate Schools$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
Oklahoma Graduate Schools$9,921$14,287
Public$6,606$14,720
Private$13,359
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $18,228 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at University of Central Oklahoma. On-campus living costs are increased by 3.57% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $21,798. Off-campus living costs are increased by 3.02% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$7,970$7,032$11,270$8,632
2019-2020$8,130$7,118$11,494$8,718
2020-2021$8,292$7,200$11,724$8,800
2021-2022$8,458$7,500$11,958$9,200
2022-2023$8,628$7,900$12,198$9,600
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $306 for Oklahoma residents and $723 for other students at University of Central Oklahoma. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 1.12% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Oklahoma ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019$283$700
2019-2020$292$709
2020-2021$292$709
2021-2022$298$715
2022-2023$306$723

Graduate Programs at UCO

University of Central Oklahoma offers 81 graduate programs for Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 532 students have completed their study at University of Central Oklahoma.
Offered Degrees at University of Central Oklahoma
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree746511
Post Bachelor's Degree7021
Total816532
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of Central Oklahoma by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching program with 11 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 59 completers.
University of Central Oklahoma offers 81 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 532 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 511 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 21 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 15 completers-
Computer Science✕15-
Education [+] ✔ (1 completers) 150 completers-
Education✕1-
Educational Leadership and Administration✕22$45,600
Adult and Continuing Education Administration✕5-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕0-
Learning Sciences✕10-
Special Education and Teaching (other)✕6-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕40$41,100
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services✕5-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching✕12$42,200
Elementary Education and Teaching✕2-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕2-
Online Educator/Online Teaching✕3-
Mathematics Teacher Education✕0-
Reading Teacher Education✕4-
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist✔4-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕34-
Engineering [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕0-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕3-
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics✕3-
Mechanical Engineering✕1-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✔ (1 completers) 11 completers-
Human Nutrition✔0-
Family Systems✕0-
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (other)✕11-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 14 completers-
English Language and Literature✕7-
Creative Writing✕5-
Rhetoric and Composition✕2-
General Literature✕0-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕0-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences✕5-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Applied Mathematics✕1-
Computational and Applied Mathematics✕0-
Mathematics and Statistics (other)✕3-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 32 completers-
Mathematics and Computer Science✕1-
Gerontology✕1-
Museology/Museum Studies✕1-
Nutrition Sciences✕28-
Computational Science✕1-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕3-
Psychology [+] ✕ 35 completers-
Psychology✕12-
Experimental Psychology✕3-
Counseling Psychology✕14-
School Psychology✕4-
Forensic Psychology✕2-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 17 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕2-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕0-
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕0-
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism✕1-
Forensic Science and Technology✕9-
Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis✕5-
Human Services [+] ✔ (1 completers) 20 completers-
Public Administration✔20-
Social Sciences [+] ✔ (1 completers) 7 completers-
International Relations and Affairs✕2-
Political Science and Government✕1-
Urban Studies/Affairs✔4-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 26 completers-
Design and Visual Communications✕2-
Illustration✕0-
Musical Theatre✕2-
Music✕0-
Music Performance✕3-
Music Theory and Composition✕2-
Conducting✕0-
Keyboard Instruments✕6-
Voice and Opera✕4-
Jazz/Jazz Studies✕3-
Music Pedagogy✕4-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ (1 completers) 59 completers-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕24-
Athletic Training/Trainer✕7-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕8-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling✕7-
Public Health Education and Promotion✕6-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✔7-
Business [+] ✔ (1 completers) 91 completers-
Business Administration and Management✔59$58,400
Business Statistics✕32-
History [+] ✕ 15 completers-
History✕15-
Total511
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] ✕ 14 completers-
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services✕3-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching✕11-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Nutrition Sciences✕3-
Human Services [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Public Administration✕3-
Business [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Accounting✕0-
Financial Planning and Services✕0-
Business Statistics✕1-
Total21

Graduate Student Population at UCO

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 1,479 students enrolled into University of Central Oklahoma graduate schools where it has total 12,250 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 547 full-time and 932 part-time graduate students. By gender, 460 male and 1,019 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,4794601,019
Full-time547197350
Part-tme932263669
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 827 White (55.92%), 122 Black/African American (8.25%), 102 Hispanic (6.90%), 41 Asian (2.77%), and 387 students with other races. 196 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,4794601,019
American Indian/Native American461630
Asian411823
Black/African American1222894
Hispanic1022973
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White827230597
Two More922765
Un-Known521933
Non-resident Alien19692104
University of Central Oklahoma offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 225 graduate students (15.21% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 256 graduate students (17.31% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total1,479
Enrolled Online Exclusively225
Enrolled Some Online Courses256
Not in Online Courses998
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of Central Oklahoma. 391 students are aged 20 to 24 (26.44% of total students), 113 students are aged above 50 (7.64%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of Central Oklahoma.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,4794601,019
Age 20-2114311
Age 22-24377115262
Age 25-29417151266
Age 30-3422175146
Age 35-3915849109
Age 40-4917932147
Age 50-64942173
Over 6419145

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