Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
Earnings, Debt & Completion
What happens to students who enroll at East Central University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
Typical debt at graduation equals about 39% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 30th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (OK wage index 0.79). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at East Central University
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
| Major | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | vs. national | Rank (pay) | Rank (wage-adj.) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $71,297 | $78,578 | -12% | #785 of 966 | #482 | $15,000 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $45,779 | $67,666 | -27% | #398 of 459 | #342 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | $46,419 | $66,711 | -12% | #555 of 796 | #398 | $15,250 |
| Social Work | — | $59,384 | +15% | #58 of 420 | #3 | $19,947 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $38,401 | $52,488 | -23% | #1038 of 1176 | #886 | $18,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $41,437 | $51,120 | -8% | #463 of 660 | #268 | $15,955 |
| Biology | $32,077 | $49,124 | -14% | #711 of 841 | #536 | $20,424 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $29,616 | $46,698 | -14% | #502 of 610 | #375 | $17,068 |
| Human Services | $32,083 | $44,238 | -9% | #68 of 94 | #40 | $22,500 |
| Psychology | $34,597 | $42,253 | -17% | #911 of 1027 | #706 | $13,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $40,370 | $41,552 | -12% | #612 of 680 | #511 | $18,618 |
| English Language and Literature | $40,559 | $40,890 | -16% | #485 of 576 | #389 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $37,389 | — | — | — | — | $19,004 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $24,638 | $36,280 | -36% | #648 of 660 | #635 | $22,250 |
| History | $31,159 | — | — | — | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
The East Central University Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $189,140
- Avg rent near campus: $1,069/mo — vs ~$348/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 74849 (5.5% cap, Konawa)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,300 | $15,810 |
| Room | $3,133 | |
| Board | $4,100 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $21,440 | $30,950 |
Financial Aid
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $6,438 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $7,127 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $10,162 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $14,790 |
| $110,001+ | $14,395 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from East Central University's top programs commonly pursue.
Student Demographics
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- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
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- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
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- Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology