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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 8,205
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 69%
Average Aid Amount $6,189
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,431
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 86%

Financial Aid Information at UCO

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 8,205 students (69% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $6,189. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,431 students (86% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Central Oklahoma is $8,522 for Oklahoma residents and $19,409 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 8,205 students (69% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $6,189. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at University of Central Oklahoma for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at University of Central Oklahoma
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid8,20569%$6,189
Pell Grants4,20835%$4,346
Federal Student Loans4,00134%$7,002

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,431 beginning students (86% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,336 students (80% 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 University of Central Oklahoma.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at University of Central Oklahoma
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,43186%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,30278%$6,422
Federal Grants73644%$5,043
Pell Grants70942%$4,849
Other Federal Grants292%$9,453
State/Local Grants53532%$4,523
Institutional Grants83450%$2,674
Student Loans63438%$7,630
Federal Student Loans61737%$6,221
Other Student Loans785%$12,810

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 1,190 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended University of Central Oklahoma. Among them, 611 students have lived on campus and 221 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 University of Central Oklahoma
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus682685611
Living Off-Campus with Family271302287
Living Off-Campus without Family243254221

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 2021-2022 . 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 University of Central Oklahoma
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level954838$6,728,050$7,052
$0 - $30,000344344$3,422,343$9,949
$30,001 - $48,000195193$1,820,720$9,337
$48,001 - $75,000172155$1,045,373$6,078
$75,001 - $110,00010169$217,367$2,152
$110,001 or more14277$222,247$1,565