East Central University

Ada, OK · Public · Graduate degree-granting

Located in Ada, Oklahoma, East Central University is a public institution, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 2,467 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $44,962 ten years after enrollment, which is 10% above the national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 33.6%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $17,671, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.54x. The average net price after financial aid is $8,683 per year. The most popular programs include Registered Nursing, Sports & Fitness, Educational Administration, Computer & Information Sciences, and Psychology.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$44,962
Graduation Rate
33.6%
Median Debt
$17,671
Average Net Price
$8,683
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.29x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.54x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
2,467
Admission Rate
58.1%
Average SAT
1049
Retention Rate
60.6%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$8,032
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,842
Pell Grant Rate
45.0%
Federal Loan Rate
35.9%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$8,151
Income $30K–$48K
$6,402
Income $48K–$75K
$7,155
Income $110K+
$10,702

Student Demographics

Women
58.8%
White
46.7%
Black
6.6%
Hispanic
9.1%
Asian
0.6%
Two or More Races
7.4%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
48.0%

Accreditations

Programs (49)

Bachelor (22)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Registered Nursing $78,578 79
Sports & Fitness $46,698 74
Computer & Information Sciences $67,666 66
Psychology $42,253 41
Public Administration $44,238 37
Biology $49,124 36
Business Administration & Management $52,488 36
Communications $36,280 20
Teacher Education $41,552 20
Accounting $66,711 19
Interdisciplinary Studies Not reported 16
Social Work $59,384 16
History Not reported 14
Criminal Justice & Corrections $51,120 11
Public Health Not reported 9
Mathematics Not reported 8
English Language & Literature $40,890 7
Ethnic & Gender Studies Not reported 6
Non-Professional Legal Studies Not reported 6
Music Not reported 6
Family & Consumer Sciences Not reported 5
Fine Arts Not reported 4

Master (13)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Educational Administration $69,951 69
Sports & Fitness Not reported 38
Psychology, Other $71,570 23
Public Administration $61,077 22
Student Counseling and Personnel Services $53,243 21
Secondary Education Not reported 21
Special Education Not reported 15
Natural Resources Management Not reported 11
Accounting Not reported 11
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Not reported 10
Educational Assessment Not reported 9
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 6
Teacher Education $55,007 1

Graduate Certificate (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Psychology, Other Not reported 4

Undergraduate Certificate (6)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Accounting Not reported 18
Management Information Systems Not reported 13
Entrepreneurship Not reported 10
Hospitality Management Not reported 10
Human Resources Management Not reported 6
International Business Not reported 3
Show 7 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Chemistry Bachelor 2
Physics Bachelor 2
Geography Bachelor 2
Political Science Bachelor 2
Special Education Bachelor 1
Business Administration & Management Undergraduate Certificate 1
Marketing Undergraduate Certificate 1

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