Oklahoma City University

In 2022, Oklahoma City University's tuition was $28,094 a year.

Tuition was the same price in 2022 as it was the year before. Usually, colleges raise tuition about 3% each year.

If this information makes going to college seem daunting, remember, the displayed price of tuition does not always give you enough information to determine the actual cost of attending any given college. Many students owe a lot less than the sticker price after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are awarded. Plus, student loans can make theprice of collegemore manageable until you've finishing school and found a job.

In-state vs. Out-of-state Tuition at Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City University is a private, religious institution, which means it has the same tuition for residents of Oklahoma as it does for students who live in other states.

Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.

Choosing a college where you qualify for in-state tuition can cut the cost of college tuition. Don't forget to check your state's criteria for as an in-state resident. Every state has its own rules about what makes someone eligible for in-state tuition. The most common requirement is that students must have lived in the state for a full year before starting school. There may be other criteria too, depending on where you live.

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Do International Students Pay More to Go to Oklahoma City University?

Oklahoma City University has the same tuition for international students as for those from out of state.

Students from outside of the U.S. are not eligible for federal financial aid, but may be eligible for private or school-specific aid and scholarships. International students who demonstrate financial need may qualify for the following types of financial support at Oklahoma City University:

•On-campus jobs •Loans from outsideOklahoma City University •Athletic Awards •Oklahoma City University-specific scholarships •International Students Tuition Waivers

International students without financial need may be eligible for merit-based institutional scholarships and athletic awards.

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Oklahoma City University Living Expenses, Fees, and More

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Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; there are other costs associated with college, like room and board, facility fees, and books and supplies. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Oklahoma City University.

Room and Board Costs at Oklahoma City University

Housing and campus dining at Oklahoma City University is $11,200 a year. This includes the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, and a dining plan that enables you to eat in the Oklahoma City University's on-campus cafeterias and dining halls.

Meal-plan costs vary based on on how many meals are included in the plan you choose.

Cost of Books at Oklahoma City University

The cost of books often surprises first-year college students. The real cost of books and supplies depends on the courses you take and the textbooks, computer programs, or other materials are required.. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy books from students who have already taken the course.

Yearly Fees

Most schools also have fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the computer labs and libraries, athletic facilities, and more.

Keep in mind, there could also be other costs associated with participating in special activities, like Greek Life, or playing on an intramural sports team. Most colleges have resources for students who may struggle to participate because of cost can get help covering these costs.

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Transportation costs at Oklahoma City University

The total cost of transportation in college depends on a few key factors. Will you take a subway, car or an airplane to get to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus small enough that you can easily walk from class-to-class?? Do you plan to bring a car or are you planning to use busses, subways, or other modes of transportation? All of these questions can make a big difference in your estimated cost of transportation. At Oklahoma City University, freshman are allowed to park on campus.

A school's location can also have a big effect on your transportation budget. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the flip side, getting around in a city is usually expensive, but cities may offer more buses, trains and low-cost flight options to actually get to school. The Oklahoma City University campus is located in a urban setting in Oklahoma, not far from Oklahoma City.

Other Costs

When you're planning for college, don’t forget to consider personal expenses, like movies, takeouts, furniture or appliances for your dorm or housing, and essentials like laundry detergent, toothpaste and toilet paper.

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Financial Breakdown for Oklahoma City University

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Now, let’s do a rundown of all of the costs associated with college, to get a better estimate of the actual cost of attending Oklahoma City University.

How Much Does Oklahoma City University Cost?

What will the cost of attending Oklahoma City University be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2022 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition	$28,094
Room and Board	$11,200

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus	$43,944
Off-Campus	$32,744

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

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Oklahoma City University Financial Aid

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The majority of Oklahoma City University undergrads use financial aid to help pay for school. In 2022, 837 of the 1,429 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Oklahoma City University meets 62% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $24,711 a year. Around 55% of Oklahoma City University undergrads take out student loans to cover any remaining costs. Oklahoma City University graduates who have student loans graduate with an average of $26,210 of student loan debt.

The average debt for each loan type varies.

Average Debt By Loan Type
Federal Loans	$22,859
Private Loans	$35,191

Most Common Loans for Oklahoma City University Students
Federal Loans	55%
Private loans	5%

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Oklahoma City University financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Oklahoma City University

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2022, Oklahoma City University awarded 822 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $4.6 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $430000 thousand in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

Net Cost of Oklahoma City University

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Oklahoma City University students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Oklahoma City University was $24,711 in 2022. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Oklahoma City University seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
On-Campus	$19,233
Off-Campus	$8,033

What will attending Oklahoma City University really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families understand the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Oklahoma City University's net cost calculator on their website.

Oklahoma City University Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Students cannot pay tuition in installments. Contact the financial aid office to verify this and discuss options.

Oklahoma City University Tuition Waivers

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to reduce the total cost of attendance. Some schools offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even with a tuition waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.

Oklahoma City University has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - International Students

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

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