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Graduate Schools at ECU

East Central University is a Public, 4 years school located in Ada, OK. It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of ECU graduate schools is $5,898 for Oklahoma residents and $11,973 for out-of-state. Its tuition is inexpensive than the average graduate tuition of other public graduate schools (Master's College and University (larger programs)), which is $17,500.

Total 646 students have enrolled in graduate schools at East Central University and, of that, 368 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.

East Central University offers 13 graduate programs and 4 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees at ECU graduate schools is $5,898 for Oklahoma residents and $11,973 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 1.58% from last year. The following tables show the 2024 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at ECU.

You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page

ECU 2024 Graduate Tuition & fees
Year	Oklahoma Residents			Out-of-State
Year	Total	Tuition	Fees	Total	Tuition	Fees
2020	$5,140	$4,298	$842	$11,568	$10,726	$842
2021	$5,140	$4,298	$842	$11,568	$10,726	$842
2022	$5,244	$4,402	$842	$11,634	$10,792	$842
2023	$5,397	$4,555	$842	$11,787	$10,945	$842
2024	$5,898	$4,788	$1,110	$11,973	$10,863	$1,110

ECU 2024 Graduate Tuition Per Credit Hour
Year	Oklahoma Residents	Out-of-State
2020	$286	$643
2021	$286	$643
2022	$291	$646
2023	$300	$655
2024	$266	$602

2024 Living Costs
Year	On-Campus		Off-Campus
Year	Room & Board	Other Expenses	Room & Board	Other Expenses
2020	$6,848	$3,034	$8,290	$7,352
2021	$7,538	$3,400	$8,858	$8,178
2022	$7,640	$3,772	$9,712	$8,274
2023	$7,752	$4,066	$10,144	$8,996
2024	$7,752	$4,066	$10,144	$8,996

Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs

The graduate schools at East Central University offers 58 major programs through Master's, Post BS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 8 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).

You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.

Graduate Programs by Award and Online Availability
	Number of Graduate Programs	Number of Online Graduate Programs
Master's	13	4
Post-BS Certificate	2	0
Total	58	8

Popular Graduate Programs
Program Name	Number of Completers
Psychology (other)	1
Human Services	0

Popular Graduate Programs
Program Name	Number of Completers
Educational Leadership and Administration	79
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	36
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist	31
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	16
Natural Resources Management and Policy	13

Graduate Student Population

At ECU, there are 3,376 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 646 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 190 male and 456 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.42 to 1. East Central University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 368 students enrolled in online graduate programs.

You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.

Student Population by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	94	20	74
Asian	6	3	3
Black or African American	53	35	18
Hispanic	27	9	18
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1	0
White	414	105	309
Two or More Races	27	6	21
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	9	3	6
Total	646	190	456