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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • East Central University
  • University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

What stands out

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma has the lower average net price, University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma reports the higher graduation rate, East Central University reports higher median earnings ten years on, while East Central University leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

East Central University compared with University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
MetricEast Central UniversityAda, OKPublic · 4-yearLowest median debtHighest median earningsUniversity of Science and Arts of OklahomaChickasha, OKPublic · 4-yearLowest net priceHighest graduation rateHighest retention
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$8,683$6,624lowest
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$18,459$20,662
In-state tuition$8,032$9,000
Out-of-state tuition$17,842$20,190
Admissions
Acceptance rate58%66%
SAT midpoint921Not reported
ACT midpoint20Not reported
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.34%41%highest
Retention rateFirst-year students who come back for a second year.61%66%highest
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$17,671lowest$21,750
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$44,962highest$41,913
Campus
Undergraduates2,467941

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.