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ECU Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 2,273
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 83%
Average Aid Amount $8,439
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 456
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 94%

Financial Aid Information at ECU

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,273 students (83% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $8,439. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 456 students (94% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at East Central University is $8,032 for Oklahoma residents and $17,842 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,273 students (83% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $8,439. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at East Central University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at East Central University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid2,27383%$8,439
Pell Grants1,08740%$4,831
Federal Student Loans1,48955%$3,913

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 456 beginning students (94% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 443 students (91% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at East Central University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at East Central University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid45694%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources44291%$8,911
Federal Grants23949%$5,115
Pell Grants23949%$4,972
Other Federal Grants5311%$645
State/Local Grants34170%$4,211
Institutional Grants26555%$4,832
Student Loans15732%$5,370
Federal Student Loans15632%$4,657
Other Student Loans122%$9,708

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 385 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended East Central University. Among them, 199 students have lived on campus and 0 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at East Central University
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus174200199
Living Off-Campus with Family93115186
Living Off-Campus without Family000

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at East Central University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level286273$2,365,845$8,272
$0 - $30,0009292$1,023,086$11,121
$30,001 - $48,0007070$730,242$10,432
$48,001 - $75,0005552$406,846$7,397
$75,001 - $110,0003226$88,599$2,769
$110,001 or more3733$117,072$3,164