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East Central University is located in Ada, Oklahoma (a self-contained town). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by East Central University is the Master's degree.
The school is known for its programs in education and teaching and family and social work.
East Central University does not offer open admission.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
East Central University had 4,627 enrolled students in 2005.
A lot of students at the school attend part-time. East Central University offers students meal plans. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Lone Star Conference.
East Central University is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.
More complete details are provided below.
East Central University
1100 E. 14
Ada, OK 74820-6899
General Phone: (580) 332-8000
Admissions Phone: (580) 310-5238
Financial Aid Phone: (580) 310-5225
http://www.ecok.edu
East Central University awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 286 | school counseling, elementary school teaching, secondary teaching, special ed, early childhood education, school librarian, physical education teaching, reading teaching |
| Family And Social Work | 157 | human services, social work, family and consumer science |
| Liberal Arts | 91 | general studies, history, sociology, English, cartography, speech and rhetoric, political science |
| Business And Management | 75 | business management, accounting |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 51 | registered nursing |
| Science | 35 | biology, physics, chemistry |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 29 | criminal justice and administration |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 25 | health and physical education |
| Media | 18 | mass communication |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 15 | computer and info science |
| Therapy And Counseling | 14 | psychology, psychology courses |
| Medical Adminstration | 12 | environmental health, medical records admin |
| Law | 10 | legal assistant |
| Office And Administration | 7 | office management |
| Mathematics | 7 | mathematics |
| Music | 6 | music performance |
| Art Studies | 3 | art studies |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 2 | clinical lab tech |
Number of programs and degrees for East Central University in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 621 | 33 |
| Master's degree | 222 | 8 |
In 2005, East Central University had a total enrollment of 4,627 students (3,819 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 88% |
| Part-Time | 12% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 79% |
| Graduate | 21% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 73% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 19% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 22% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 91% |
| Texas | 7% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 64 % |
| Part-Time | 42 % |
East Central University offers campus housing for 1,064 of its 3,819 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Ada, Oklahoma for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 20 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 617 | 607 | 98% | 572 | 94% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Verbal | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 22 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 23 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 3% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 96% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (580) 310-5238
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,256 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,890 |
| Room and board | $ 3,979 |
| Room charge | $ 1,070 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 1,930 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,156 |
Financial Aid:
East Central University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 315400)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (580) 310-5225
East Central University has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 53 | 31 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 20 | 13 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 20 | 20 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Lecturer | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 34 | $59,198 | 14 | $58,768 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 15 | $52,540 | 17 | $49,975 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 27 | $47,230 | 18 | $43,346 |
| Instructor | academic year | 15 | $37,265 | 13 | $39,854 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 91 | $50,934 | 63 | $47,694 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Lone Star Conference |
| Basketball | Lone Star Conference |
| Baseball | Lone Star Conference |
| Track | Lone Star Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 127 | 60 | 187 |
| Football | 63 | 0 | 63 |
| Basketball | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| Baseball | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| All Other Sports | 36 | 48 | 84 |
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Reading Teacher Education
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist
Secondary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
Human Services, General
Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS
Cartography
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
History, General
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Mass Communication/Media Studies
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Environmental Health
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
MUSIC
Music Performance, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Office Management and Supervision
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets East Central University Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 4% | |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| % students 40 years or older (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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