University of Central Oklahoma

100 N. University Drive
Edmond, OK 73034

Visit Website: http://www.ucok.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Public institution
Year Founded:
1890
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
14,629
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$586,241
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$25
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$3,539 in-state, 8,924 out-of-state
Room & Board Costs:
$4,763

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Student Organizations:
220
Honor Societies:
Alpha Chi, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alhpa Psi Omega, Chi Sigma Iota, Delta Mu Delta, Gamma Betta Pi, Kappa Delta Pi, Mortar Board, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Theta Kappa, Phi Upsilon Omicron, Pi Sigma Alpha, President's Leadership Council, Psi Chi, Sigma Delta Pi, Sigma Phi Omega, Sigma Tau Delta, Tiaras, Tri Beta Biology Club, Golden Key, Lambda Pi Eta.
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Bahai Association, Baptist Collegiate Ministry, Catholic Student Center, Chi Alpha, Christian Outreach Center, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Kappa Phi, Latter-Day Saints Student Association, Muslim Student Association, ROCK-U/Campus Crusade for Christ, Sigma Theta Epsilon, Wesley Foundation, UCO Buddhist Learning, International Student Society, Awaken Collegiate Fellowship, Christians on Campus, Student Mobilization.
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) African Student Association, Bangladesh Student Association, Black Student Association, Buddhist Learning International Student Society, Chinese Student Association, Eastern European Society, European Student Association, First American Student Association, Hispanic Student Association, Hong Kong Student Association, India Student Association, Indonesian Student Association, International Student Association, Iranian Student Association, Japan Student Association, Korean Student Association, Malaysian Student Association, Nepal Student Association, Pakistan Student Association, Singapore Student Association, Spanish Club, Taiwan Student Association, Thai Student Association, Envoys, Global Language Society, Kenya Student Association, Moraccan Student Association, Nigerian Student Association, Senegal Student Association, Asian American Student Association, Latin American Student Association, Bulgarian Student Association, Slavic Stuent Association, Vietnamese Student Association, Ebony Heritage Ensemble.
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) There are at least 90 other student groups on the campus in the following categories: political organizations, professional fraternities, social organizations, special interest organizations, academic/professional organizations.
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) The VISTA (twice a week)
Number of Fraternities:
10
Fraternity Chapter Houses
7
Percent Fraternity Members:
2%
Number of Sororities:
9
Sorority Chapter Houses
4
Percent Sorority Members:
3%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, other
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Local Hiring Firms:
N/A
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
470,409
Library Facilities:
N/A
Museums
Donna Nigh Gallery - art gallery; KCSC Radio - radio station; KCSU-TV - television studio; Museum of Art - museum; Museum of History - museum; Oklahoma Women's Hall of Fame - museum, Y-Chapel.
Computers Available:
713
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries
Wireless Capacity:
350
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
No
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (12%), women's dorms (15%), men's dorms (11%), sorority housing (19%), fraternity housing (12%), apartments for married students (4%), apartment for single students (27%)
Sprinkler System:
45%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
210 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Oklahoma City, OK (25), Dallas, TX (220)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Oklahoma City, OK (15)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Oklahoma City, OK (15)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Offered on campus
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
No
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Popular Events:
Stampede Week, Homecoming, Earth Day, May Day, Presidents' Club Children's Christmas Party, International Festival, The Big Event, WinterGlow, Disability Awareness Week, Fall/Spring Pow Wows, Poverty Awareness Week.