Enrollment Trends at UCO

The student population at University of Central Oklahoma is 12,250 (10,739 undergraduate and 1,511 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 4,970 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at UCO is 87.67% which is decreased by 4,479 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 491 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 1.69 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
1,782 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 178.44% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 15,322 where 12,250 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.
87.67% of total students is undergraduate students and 12.33% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 4,479 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 491 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.69 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in UCO than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of Central Oklahoma since 2013.
YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1417,22015,2186,5888,6302,0025831,419
2014-1516,840
-380
14,998
-220
6,369
-219
8,629
-1
1,842
-160
524
-59
1,318
-101
2015-1616,910
70
15,067
69
6,286
-83
8,781
152
1,843
1
573
49
1,270
-48
2016-1716,428
-482
14,612
-455
6,035
-251
8,577
-204
1,816
-27
554
-19
1,262
-8
2017-1815,979
-449
14,343
-269
5,888
-147
8,455
-122
1,636
-180
485
-69
1,151
-111
2018-1915,393
-586
13,840
-503
5,659
-229
8,181
-274
1,553
-83
486
1
1,067
-84
2019-2014,821
-572
13,339
-501
5,339
-320
8,000
-181
1,482
-71
439
-47
1,043
-24
2020-2114,132
-689
12,564
-775
4,835
-504
7,729
-271
1,568
86
469
30
1,099
56
2021-2213,250
-882
11,771
-793
4,452
-383
7,319
-410
1,479
-89
460
-9
1,019
-80
2022-2312,250
-1,000
10,739
-1,032
4,067
-385
6,672
-647
1,511
32
481
21
1,030
11
Average15,32213,6495,5528,0971,6735051,168
University of Central Oklahoma Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 13,649 where 10,739 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Central Oklahoma since 2013.
YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1415,21810,9624,7756,1874,2561,8132,443
2014-1514,99810,7264,5886,1384,2721,7812,491
2015-1615,06710,6864,4826,2044,3811,8042,577
2016-1714,61210,5464,3676,1794,0661,6682,398
2017-1814,34310,4484,2756,1733,8951,6132,282
2018-1913,84010,1164,0876,0293,7241,5722,152
2019-2013,3399,7323,8405,8923,6071,4992,108
2020-2112,5649,2003,4205,7803,3641,4151,949
2021-2211,7718,5903,1925,3983,1811,2601,921
2022-2310,7397,8452,9224,9232,8941,1451,749
Average13,64913,6493,9955,89013,6491,5572,207
University of Central Oklahoma Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,673 where 1,511 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Central Oklahoma since 2013.
YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-142,0026821934891,320390930
2014-151,8426572114461,185313872
2015-161,8436702394311,173334839
2016-171,8166322244081,184330854
2017-181,636649232417987253734
2018-191,553571195376982291691
2019-201,482541191350941248693
2020-211,5685521823701,016287729
2021-221,479547197350932263669
2022-231,511634223411877258619
Average1,6731,6732094051,673297763
University of Central Oklahoma Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 52.53%. The percentage was 59.45% 10 years ago and UCO still has a high percentage of white students. 4.30% of enrolled students is Asian and 8.16% is black students.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of Central Oklahoma over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-146775171,5451,2132910,2371,136
2014-156385101,5521,257289,7621,257
2015-166085431,5021,434279,6751,376
2016-175985191,4731,519279,3171,478
2017-186005531,4731,565288,9661,548
2018-195585441,3941,710258,4431,480
2019-204995511,2631,741228,0261,462
2020-214885821,2411,771197,5751,484
2021-224655751,1501,751197,0231,408
2022-234385271,0001,609176,4351,357
Average5575421,3591,557248,5461,399
University of Central Oklahoma Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,782 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 15% of total students. The number of online students has increased 178.44% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of Central Oklahoma from 2014 to 2023.
YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1516,8406403,71312,487
2015-1616,9107164,04612,148
2016-1716,4286594,13611,633
2017-1815,9798544,24910,876
2018-1915,3939834,40010,010
2019-2014,8211,0294,5519,241
2020-2114,1321,4105,1647,558
2021-2213,2501,7955,2236,232
2022-2312,2501,7825,1445,324
Average15,1111,0964,5149,501
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