East Central University

East Central University is a public, state school located in the rural setting of Ada, OK

Founded in 1909, the institution currently enrolls around 3,608 students a year, including 2,939 undergrads. The institution runs on a semester academic calendar.

As of 2021, the total market value of the school endowment was $33,621,635.

2021 Admissions Facts About East Central University

Acceptance rate: 96%

Average GPA: 3.49

Mean ACT score: 20

Early Decision or Early Action: No/No

2022 Regular Decision Notification Date:

East Central University Acceptance Rate 2021

East Central University is a noncompetitive school to get accepted to. Around 96 percent of all applicants are admitted to East Central University each year.

Admitted students have an average high school GPA of 3.49 on a 4.0 scale. The mean ACT scores is 20.

In 2021, 0 applicants were waitlisted and 0 students were ultimating offered a spot off the waitlist.

Is East Central University a good school?

Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Admissions difficulty and admitted student statistics can give you a sense of how competitive a college is, but they don't tell you how happy or successful students are. However, there are a few good ways to get a better sense how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its student body.

Retention and graduation rates

East Central University's six-year graduation for undergrads is 39 percent. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61 percent for public schools, and 67 percent for private, non-profit schools.

Job outcomes and student debt

Job placement rates after graduation, average starting salaries, and the debt students graduate with can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school. In 2020, students graduated with an average of $20,291 in student loans for each student with debt. For context, compare this number with the average national debt, which is around $36,000 per borrower.

Based on this information, how does East Central University sound? Remember, the best school for one person may be a terrible fit for someone else! So the real question to ask yourself: is East Central University a good school for YOU?

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