University of Central Oklahoma

School Contact: The Homeschool Nation

Fans: 2

Do you offer online education?: no

Web Site: www.UCO.edu

Contact Name: Stacy McNeiland

address:

City: Edmond

state: Oklahoma

Zip: 73034

Phone Number: 1-405-974-2000

Email Address:

Scholarships Available:

School Description:

The University of Central Oklahoma prepares future leaders in an opportunity-rich environment, ideally located in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area.

UCO offers an innovative learning community where teaching comes first and students develop personal relationships with faculty and staff committed to transforming lives, like 2008 U.S. Professor of the Year, Dr. Wei Chen. With 112 undergraduate majors and 54 graduate programs, Central is a smart investment for students dedicated to their future success. Notable academic programs Forensic Science, Music Theatre, Mass Communications, Accounting, Jazz Studies and the new Academy of Contemporary Music opening in Fall 2009.

Central's 210-acre campus is on track to become a certified botanical garden, offering both a pleasing learning and living environment and a source of pride for the community. In fact, UCO is ranked among the top universities nationally in residence life.

Founded in 1890, UCO is the state's oldest public institution of higher learning, and with an enrollment of nearly 16,000, is also Oklahoma's third largest university. UCO continues to cultivate creativity and innovation in every corner of campus, bringing to life its core values of Character, Community and Civility each day.

Visit us online or schedule a campus tour to learn more!

Athletic Division and Conference: NCAA DII - Lone Star Conference

Intramural Sports Available: Flag Football, Kickball, Dodgeball, Volleyball, Softball, Team Handball, Swimming, Basketball, Tabletennis

Competitive Teams Available: Football, Men's & Women's Basketball, Men's & Women's Golf, Baseball, Volleyball, Wrestling, Cross Country, Rowing, Soccer, Tennis

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Total Undergraduate Enrollment: 16,000

Homeschool Enrollment %: 15%

Student / Professor Ratio: 25-1

Homeschool Incoming Freshman Room Pairing Availability: n/a

Religious Affiliation: None

Local Airport: Will Rogers World Airport

Application Deadline: n/a

Homeschool Application Requirements: 20 ACT or 940 SAT or 2.7 GPA with upper ranking in 50 % of graduating class as a high school senior or have a 2.7 GPA in 15 unit high school CORE. TRANSFER: 0-30 Semester Hours: 1.7 Cumulative GPA

In-State Tuition (Full Year): $3,681

Out-of-State Tuition (Full Year): $10,651

Typical Room (Full Year): $3,428

Typical Board (Full Year): $3,000

Additional Fees: $781

Estimated Book Cost: $300

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