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East Central University

Ada, OK

Public

Comprehensive

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East Central University, nestled in the heart of Ada, Oklahoma, is a beacon of learning and community spirit. Known for its close-knit campus environment, the university offers a supportive atmosphere for students from diverse backgrounds.
3,377
Students
58%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
2,644
Classification
Comprehensive
Type
Public, State
Religious Affiliation
None
Website
East Central University prides itself on fostering academic excellence and personal growth through a wide range of programs and activities. The university’s commitment to providing a comprehensive education is evident in its dynamic curriculum that spans across various disciplines. Students at ECU benefit not only from the rigorous academic training but also from the vibrant campus life that includes numerous clubs, organizations, and athletic programs. Additionally, the university actively engages with the local community, creating a symbiotic relationship that enhances the educational experience. Whether through internships, service projects, or cultural events, East Central University ensures that its students are well-prepared to make meaningful contributions to society.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into East Central University?

58% acceptance rate
Somewhat Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Unknown
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
October
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors East Central University considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Application Essay
  • Standardized Test Scores

Financials

See what it costs to attend East Central University.

$ 9,355
Average net price
$ 20,910
Merit Price™
Very Stingy
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending East Central University?

Rural
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Limited
Greek participation
Weather
Sunny days
Very Sunny

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at East Central University.

18:1
Student to faculty ratio
34%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at East Central University are:

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General

Demographics

Who attends East Central University?

No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
3,377
Women
57%
Men
43%

Housing

What's it like living at East Central University?

32
%
Students on campus

FAQs

How many people attend East Central University?

3,377 people attend East Central University. 2,644 are undergraduate students and 733 are graduate students.

Where is East Central University located?

East Central University is located in Ada, Oklahoma. It is in a Rural environment.

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