Oklahoma Christian University

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$24,550

2022 Average Net Price

$20,237

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

0.797%

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

96%

1,634 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

2,537

82% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

56.9%

259 Graduates

About

Oklahoma Christian University is a higher education institution located in Oklahoma County, OK. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Oklahoma Christian University were Registered Nursing (49 degrees awarded), Mechanical Engineering (27 degrees), and Commercial & Advertising Art (23 degrees).

In 2022, 519 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Oklahoma Christian University. 48.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 51.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (334 degrees), 5.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (63 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Oklahoma Christian University is $24,550, which is $554 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Oklahoma Christian University was 0.797%, corresponding to 4 out of the 502 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Oklahoma Christian University is $24,550, which is $554 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,237.

In 2022, 89% of undergraduate students attending Oklahoma Christian University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 42% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$24,550

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Oklahoma Christian University was $24,550. The cost of tuition at Oklahoma Christian University is $554 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Oklahoma Christian University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$20,237

2022 Value

2.17%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Oklahoma Christian University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,237. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Oklahoma Christian University grew by 2.17%.

This chart compares the average net price of Oklahoma Christian University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,900

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Oklahoma Christian University was of $7,900 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Oklahoma Christian University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

89%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

42%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

89% of undergraduate students at Oklahoma Christian University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 4.3% with respect to 2021, when 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Oklahoma Christian University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.797%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Oklahoma Christian University was 0.797%, which represents 4 out of the 502 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Oklahoma Christian University received 1,634 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 9.01% annual growth. Out of those 1,634 applicants, 1,569 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 96% acceptance rate.

There were 2,537 students enrolled at Oklahoma Christian University in 2022. 25% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Oklahoma Christian University has an overall enrollment yield of 22.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

1,569

Accepted Out of 1,634

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Oklahoma Christian University was 96% (1,569 admissions from 1,634 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 96.5%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 9.01%, while admissions grew by 8.43%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Oklahoma Christian University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

25%

Submission Percentage (2022)

Scores Submitted (2022)

25% of enrolled first-time students at Oklahoma Christian University in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Oklahoma Christian University had a total enrollment of 2,537 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Oklahoma Christian University is 2,081 students and the part-time enrollment is 456. This means that 82% of students enrolled at Oklahoma Christian University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Oklahoma Christian University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 55.1% White, 13.7% Asian, 11.8% Black or African American, 8.47% Hispanic or Latino, 7.25% Two or More Races, 1.85% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.158% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Oklahoma Christian University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (34.7%), followed by White Male (28.9%) and Black or African American Female (7.67%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Asian Male (50.3%), followed by Asian Female (18.6%) and White Male (9.88%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

82%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Oklahoma Christian University in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,537 students. The full-time enrollment at Oklahoma Christian University is 2,081 and the part-time enrollment is 456. This means that 82% of students enrolled at Oklahoma Christian University are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Oklahoma Christian University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

77%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Oklahoma Christian University was 77%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Oklahoma Christian University had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Oklahoma Christian University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,399 enrolled students
Asian
347 enrolled students
Black or African American
300 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Oklahoma Christian University is 55.1% White, 13.7% Asian, 11.8% Black or African American, 8.47% Hispanic or Latino, 7.25% Two or More Races, 1.85% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.158% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 51.2% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2022, 17 fewer women than men received degrees from Oklahoma Christian University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Oklahoma Christian University is white (334 degrees awarded). There were 5.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (63 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Oklahoma Christian University is Registered Nursing (49 degrees awarded), followed by Mechanical Engineering (27 degrees) and Commercial & Advertising Art (23 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Oklahoma Christian University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (16 degrees awarded), Engineering (86 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (35 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Oklahoma Christian University are Accountants & auditors (1,061,903 people), Other managers (1,023,405 people), Software developers (572,823 people), Financial managers (524,329 people), and Chief executives & legislators (494,185 people).

The most specialized majors at Oklahoma Christian University in 2022 are Theology (16 degrees awarded), Engineering (86 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (35 degrees), Human Sciences (12 degrees), and Business (145 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Podiatrists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Oklahoma Christian University are Podiatrists, Surgeons, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

The most specialized majors at Oklahoma Christian University are Theology (16 degrees awarded), Engineering (86 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (35 degrees), Human Sciences (12 degrees), and Business (145 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Oklahoma Christian University are Computer Systems Design (975,452 people), Elementary & secondary schools (784,393 people), Construction (682,930 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (613,484 people), and Architectural, engineering & related services (558,138 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Oklahoma Christian University.

Most Common (2022)

Registered Nursing
49 degrees awarded
Mechanical Engineering
27 degrees awarded
Commercial & Advertising Art
23 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Oklahoma Christian University was Registered Nursing with 49 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Oklahoma Christian University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

268

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

251

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 268 degrees were awarded to men at Oklahoma Christian University, which is 1.07 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (251).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Oklahoma Christian University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 21 degrees were awarded to men at Oklahoma Christian University in Computer Science, which is 5.25 times more than the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 45 degrees were awarded to men at Oklahoma Christian University in Registered Nursing, which is 11.3 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

46%

100% Completion Time

60%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 46% of students graduating from Oklahoma Christian University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 60% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 60% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Oklahoma Christian University is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
334 degrees awarded
Black or African American
63 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
38 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Oklahoma Christian University is white (334 degrees awarded). There were 5.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (63 degrees).

0.578% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Male
183 degrees awarded
White Female
151 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
39 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Oklahoma Christian University is white male (183 degrees awarded). There were 1.21 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (151 degrees).

Operations

Oklahoma Christian University has an endowment valued at nearly $50.3M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 4.11M (8.18%) compared to the 0.773% average return (360k on 46.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2022, Oklahoma Christian University had a total salary expenditure of 51.4M. Oklahoma Christian University employs 35 Professors, 28 Assistant professors and 22 Associate professors. Most academics at Oklahoma Christian University are Male Professor (25), Male Associate professor (16), and Male Assistant professor (16).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Oklahoma Christian University are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 58 employees, Management, with 35 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 20 employees.

Endowment

$50.3M

2022 Endowment

7.05%

growth from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at Oklahoma Christian University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$19.2M

2022 Salaries

12.7%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Oklahoma Christian University paid a median of $19.2M in salaries, which represents 37.4% of their overall expenditure ($51.4M) and a 12.7% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.83% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 5.18% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$5.94M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Oklahoma Christian University paid a total of $5.94M to 92 employees working as instructors, which represents 31% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.3M (31.2%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

35 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

58 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Oklahoma Christian University were Professor with 35 employees, Assistant professor with 28 employees, and Associate professor with 22 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Oklahoma Christian University were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 58 employees, Management with 35 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 20 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Professor
Male Associate professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Oklahoma Christian University was Male Professor with 25 employees, Male Associate professor with 16 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 16 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Oklahoma Christian University.

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