University of Central Oklahoma Demographics & Diversity Overview

45%
Minority Students
62%
Female Students
4%
International
22
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

University of Central Oklahoma has a diverse student body with 45% students of color and 4% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
53.9%(6,495)
Hispanic
14.7%(1,774)
African American
8.8%(1,067)
Asian
4.8%(578)
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.9%(467)
Pacific Islander
0.2%(19)
Two or More Races
11.8%(1,418)
Unknown
2.0%(239)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color45%
Total Enrollment14,355
International Students4%

Cultural Engagement

University of Central Oklahoma offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

University of Central Oklahoma has a gender distribution of 62% female students and 38% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
37.7%(4,714)
Women
62.3%(7,784)

Gender Statistics

Men4,714

33% of total enrollment

Women7,784

54% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

University of Central Oklahoma serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 46% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 16% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
3.0%(312)
18-19
27.2%(2,840)
20-21
27.7%(2,893)
22-24
22.5%(2,354)
25+
19.6%(2,054)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
2.9%(49)
22-24
29.5%(499)
25+
67.6%(1,145)

Age Diversity Insights

46%

Traditional Age (18-21)

16%

Non-Traditional (25+)

13%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

University of Central Oklahoma attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 4% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 81% in-state residents, 15% out-of-state students, and 4% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
80.8%(1,452)
Out-of-State
14.9%(267)
International
4.3%(78)

Regional Representation

In-State1,452

81% of student body

Out-of-State267

15% of student body

International78

4% of student body

States Represented

22 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

45%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

62%

Female Students

Global Reach

4%

International

Age Diversity

16%

Non-Traditional Age

University of Central Oklahoma - Demographics & Diversity