Published
January 22, 2013
This article discusses important factors to consider when evaluating and choosing a liberal arts college.Tel:
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Private not-for-profit | 2,271 students
Oklahoma Christian University is a higher learning community which transforms lives for Christian faith, leadership, and service.Oklahoma Christian University is a four-year, private coed comprehensive university emphasizing spiritual growth and career preparation. The university offers degree programs in three colleges: the College of Biblical Studies, the College of Arts & Sciences, and the College of Professional Studies.
School Overview: | Oklahoma Christian University | |
County | Oklahoma County, OK | |
Title IV Eligible | Participat | |
Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges--General | |
Institution Level | Four or more years | |
Institution Control | Private not-for-profit | |
Instructional Staff Total (research/public service staff included) | 139 staff | 115 staff |
Student Body | ||
Total Enrollment | 2,271 students | 1,633 students |
# Full-Time Students | 2,027 students | 1,434 students |
# Part-Time Students | 244 students | 137 students |
# Undergraduate Students | 1,910 students | 1,507 students |
# Graduate Students | 361 students | 129 students |
% American Indian/Alaskan | 3% | 1% |
% Asian | 11% | 2% |
% Hawaiian | - | 1% |
% Hispanic | 2% | 3% |
% Black | 5% | 6% |
% White | 79% | 84% |
% Two or more races | - | 2% |
Finances and Admission | ||
In-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $18,800 | $24,462 |
Out-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $18,800 | $24,744 |
Percent Admitted | 45% | 64% |
SAT Reading (25-75%) | 440-620 | 450-570 |
SAT Math (25-75%) | 470-640 | 460-573 |
SAT Writing (25-75%) | 470-600 | 440-570 |
ACT English (25-75%) | 21-29 | 19-25 |
ACT Math (25-75%) | 20-27 | 18-25 |
ACT Composite (25-75%) | 21-28 | 20-25 |
School Notes:
- Oklahoma Christian University offers Master of Divinity degree and a Master of Arts in Ministry degree, with tracks in general ministry, family life ministry, and youth ministry. Oklahoma Christian also offers a Master of Business Administration program that allows students to earn their MBA degree in just one year, going to class two nights per week.
- Oklahoma Christian is the only higher education institution in Oklahoma, and one of just a handful in the United States, that provides students, faculty and staff members with the technological convenience and advantage of being able to connect to the university network, check email and log on to the Internet from anywhere on campus - indoors or outdoors - and from off-campus in homes and businesses equipped with wireless networks.
- Oklahoma Christian University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools NCACS - Higher Learning Commission. The university's education programs are accredited by: The National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).
- Oklahoma Christian University is No. 7 among comprehensive universities in the 16-state Western region in the latest U.S. News and World Report Best College rankings. This marked the 12th consecutive year Oklahoma Christian has earned national recognition in the magazine's rankings and the sixth consecutive year the university has been ranked in the top 10.
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