East Central University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4494 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1254 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1178 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #14 of 31 | In Oklahoma State |
| #3608 of 6,270 | For History |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 70%
- Undergraduates
- 2,730
- Graduates
- 646
- Male:Female Ratio
- 38:62
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- www.ecok.edu
East Central University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
East Central University has an acceptance rate of 70% and is among the top 32% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 70% | 69% | 71% |
| Applicants | 1,200 | 553 | 646 |
| Admissions | 841 | 384 | 457 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 486 | 240 | 246 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 15 | 3 | 12 |
1,838 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
787 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
6 or 1%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 960
or below
75% of them
had 1078
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in East Central University are 960-1078 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
451 or 92%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 16
or below
75% of them
had 22
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in East Central University are 16-22 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 1772 (60%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 265 (9%) |
| Hispanic | 236 (8%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 200 (7%) |
| Asian | 186 (6%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 128 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 90 (3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 82 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 13 (0.4%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $8,853
- Students receiving aid
- 91%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $6,001 | $4,555 |
| Tuition in-state | $6,001 | $4,555 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $15,361 | $10,945 |
| Fee in-district | $1,404 | $842 |
| Fee in-state | $1,404 | $842 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,404 | $842 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,291 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $7,752 |
| Room charge | $4,028 |
| Meal charge | $3,724 |
East Central University majors
East Central University has granted 587 bachelor's degrees across 30 programs and 253 master's across 13 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at East Central University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 79 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 76 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 72 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 62 | |
| Human Services, General | 40 | 19 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 45 | 10 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 42 | |
| Accounting | 27 | 11 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 36 | |
| School Librarian & School Library Media Specialist | 31 | |
| Psychology, General | 26 | |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 16 | 7 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 18 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 17 | |
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 16 | |
| Information Technology | 15 | |
| Psychology, Other | 15 | |
| History, General | 14 | |
| Environmental & Natural Resources Management and Policy, General | 13 | |
| Social Work | 13 | |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 12 | |
| Physics, General | 12 | |
| Environmental Health | 11 | |
| General Studies | 11 | |
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 11 | |
| Music Performance, General | 10 | |
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 7 | |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 6 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 6 | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences, General | 6 | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 5 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 1 | 4 |
| Chemistry, General | 4 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 4 | |
| Mathematics, General | 3 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 3 | |
| American Indian & Native American Studies | 2 | |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 2 | |
| Grand Total | 587 | 253 |
East Central University has a graduation rate of 31%, which is among the 14% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 31% | 23% | 40% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
East Central University has published 604 scientific papers with 3,693 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Engineering, Political Science, Medicine, Law, Computer Science, Chemistry, and Physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 7 | 5 |
| 1992 | 2 | 3 |
| 1993 | 2 | 5 |
| 1994 | 2 | 6 |
| 1995 | 6 | 4 |
| 1996 | 7 | 4 |
| 1997 | 14 | 10 |
| 1998 | 5 | 11 |
| 1999 | 8 | 22 |
| 2000 | 8 | 19 |
| 2001 | 7 | 36 |
| 2002 | 2 | 36 |
| 2003 | 11 | 39 |
| 2004 | 12 | 44 |
| 2005 | 9 | 64 |
| 2006 | 7 | 61 |
| 2007 | 7 | 68 |
| 2008 | 12 | 76 |
| 2009 | 24 | 86 |
| 2010 | 8 | 90 |
| 2011 | 16 | 114 |
| 2012 | 18 | 145 |
| 2013 | 11 | 161 |
| 2014 | 12 | 186 |
| 2015 | 193 | 133 |
| 2016 | 11 | 159 |
| 2017 | 14 | 188 |
| 2018 | 19 | 194 |
| 2019 | 21 | 248 |
| 2020 | 23 | 295 |
| 2021 | 22 | 343 |
| 2022 | 24 | 360 |
| 2023 | 20 | 367 |
East Central University alumni
-
Todd Graham
- Occupations
- player of American football
- Biography
-
Michael Todd Graham is an American football coach and former player. He was most recently the head football coach at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (2020–2021). Graham has served as the head football coach at Rice University (2006), the University of Tulsa (2007–2010), the University of Pittsburgh (2011), and Arizona State University (2012–2017).
-
Paul Waner
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Paul Glee Waner, nicknamed "Big Poison", was an American professional baseball right fielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for four teams between 1926 and 1945, most notably playing his first 15 seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The greatest Pirate outfielder up to his retirement, he won the 1927 NL Most Valuable Player Award in his second season, collecting a team record 237 hits that year. Waner set the team record for doubles in a season three times, including 1932, when he set the NL record for doubles in a season with 62. In the only postseason appearance of his career, he hit.333 in the Pirates' 1927 World Series loss against the New York Yankees. Waner won three National League (NL) batting titles, led the NL in hits twice and collected over 200 hits each season from 1926 to 1934.
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B. Kevin Turner
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
-
B. Kevin Turner is an American businessman and investor who is the chairman of Zayo Group and the vice chairman of Albertsons/Safeway Inc.
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Robert S. Kerr
- Enrolled in East Central University
- Studied in 1911
- Occupations
- politicianbusinesspersonlawyer
- Biography
-
Robert Samuel Kerr was an American businessman and politician from Oklahoma. Kerr formed a petroleum company before turning to politics. He served as the 12th governor of Oklahoma from 1943 to 1947 and was elected three times to the United States Senate. Kerr worked natural resources, and his legacy includes water projects that link the Arkansas River via the Gulf of Mexico. He was the first Oklahoma governor born in the territory of the state.
General info
| Alternative names | ECU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1909 |
| Colors | orange, black |
| Academic calendar | August to May. Also Summer Session (June - July) |
| Total FTE staff | 391 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1100 E. 14th Street Ada, Oklahoma, 74820-6999 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 16,000 |
| Phone | 5803328000 |