What does it cost to attend East Central University?
The 2024 tuition & fees of East Central University is $8,032 for in-state and $17,542 for out-of-state students. ECU's tuition & fees has risen more than 5% this year.
Its tuition & fees is lower than the average tuition for Master's College and University (larger programs)' tuition of $26,836 based on out-of-state tuition rate.
Based on the last year increase rate, The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at ECU is $8,712 for Oklahoma residents and $18,588 for out-of-state students, a 6.0% increase compared to 2024's rate.
ECU 2024 Tuition & Fees
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State | Master's College And University (larger Programs)' Average |
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| 2022-2023 | $7,405 |
$16,555 | $26,316 |
| 2023-2024 | $8,032 | $17,542 | $26,836 |
| Change % 2023-2024 | 8.47% | 5.96% | 1.97% |
| 2024-2025 Estimate | $8,712 | $18,588 | $27,365 |
How much do you actually pay at ECU?
The living costs at ECU is $11,818 and it is stayed same compared to the previous year for both on-campus and off-campus stay.
The ECU's 2024 COA is $21,440 for in-state and $30,950 for out-of-state students for whom living on campus. The off-campus COA is $28,762 for in-state and $38,272 for out-of-state students.
82% of enrolled students have received grants or scholarships, and the average aid amount is $5,955. It could cover 33.95% of full tuition amount.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $15,485 for in-state and $24,995 for out-of-state students..
East Central University 2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) | On-Campus | Off-Campus |
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| In-State | Out-State | In-State | Out-State |
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| Tuition & Fees | $8,032 | $17,542 | $8,032 | $17,542 |
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| Room & Board | $7,752 | $10,144 |
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| Personal Expenses | $4,066 | $8,996 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,590 | $1,590 |
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| COA | $21,440 | $30,950 | $28,762 | $38,272 |
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| COA with Financial Aid | $15,485 | $24,995 | $22,807 | $32,317 |
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ECU 4-Years Tuition
How Much is ECU tuition for 4 years?
ECU's 4-years tuition is $33,726 for in-state and $72,670 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate.
ECU 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
| Residency | Freshmen | Sophomore | Junior | Senior | 4 Years Total |
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| Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024) | In-State | $8,189 | $8,349 | $8,511 | $8,678 | $33,726 |
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| Out-of-State | $17,789 | $18,039 | $18,293 | $18,550 | $72,670 |
| Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025) | In-State | $8,349 | $8,511 | $8,678 | $8,847 | $34,385 |
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| Out-of-State | $18,039 | $18,293 | $18,550 | $18,811 | $73,693 |
| Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026) | In-State | $8,511 | $8,678 | $8,847 | $9,020 | $35,056 |
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| Out-of-State | $18,293 | $18,550 | $18,811 | $19,076 | $74,729 |
| Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027) | In-State | $8,678 | $8,847 | $9,020 | $9,196 | $35,740 |
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| Out-of-State | $18,550 | $18,811 | $19,076 | $19,344 | $75,780 |
| Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028) | In-State | $8,847 | $9,020 | $9,196 | $9,375 | $36,437 |
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| Out-of-State | $18,811 | $19,076 | $19,344 | $19,616 | $76,846 |
Net Price for 4 Years at ECU
Based on recent tuition increase rate, for the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $87,098 for Oklahoma residents and $126,042 for out-of-state students.
ECU 4 Years COA
| Residency | Freshmen | Sophomore | Junior | Senior | 4 Years Total |
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| Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024) | In-State | $21,570 | $21,704 | $21,867 | $22,033 | $87,098 |
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| Out-of-State | $31,170 | $31,394 | $31,623 | $31,855 | $126,042 |
| Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025) | In-State | $21,704 | $21,841 | $22,007 | $22,177 | $87,654 |
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| Out-of-State | $31,394 | $31,623 | $31,855 | $32,091 | $126,962 |
| Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026) | In-State | $21,841 | $21,982 | $22,152 | $22,324 | $88,225 |
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| Out-of-State | $31,623 | $31,855 | $32,091 | $32,331 | $127,899 |
| Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027) | In-State | $21,982 | $22,127 | $22,299 | $22,475 | $88,811 |
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| Out-of-State | $31,855 | $32,091 | $32,331 | $32,575 | $128,852 |
| Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028) | In-State | $22,127 | $22,275 | $22,451 | $22,631 | $89,412 |
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| Out-of-State | $32,091 | $32,331 | $32,575 | $32,824 | $129,821 |
Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $63,278 for Oklahoma residents and $102,222 for out-of-state students.
ECU 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
| Residency | Freshmen | Sophomore | Junior | Senior | 4 Years Total |
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| Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024) | In-State | $15,615 | $15,749 | $15,912 | $16,078 | $63,278 |
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| Out-of-State | $25,215 | $25,439 | $25,668 | $25,900 | $102,222 |
| Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025) | In-State | $15,749 | $15,886 | $16,052 | $16,222 | $63,834 |
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| Out-of-State | $25,439 | $25,668 | $25,900 | $26,136 | $103,142 |
| Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026) | In-State | $15,886 | $16,027 | $16,197 | $16,369 | $64,405 |
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| Out-of-State | $25,668 | $25,900 | $26,136 | $26,376 | $104,079 |
| Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027) | In-State | $16,027 | $16,172 | $16,344 | $16,520 | $64,991 |
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| Out-of-State | $25,900 | $26,136 | $26,376 | $26,620 | $105,032 |
| Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028) | In-State | $16,172 | $16,320 | $16,496 | $16,676 | $65,592 |
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| Out-of-State | $26,136 | $26,376 | $26,620 | $26,869 | $106,001 |
ECU's Graduate Tuition
The graduate school tuition at East Central University is $5,898 for in-state and $11,973 for out-of-state studetns. Detailed graduate program tuition and majors can be found at ECU gradute program page.
ECU Graduate Tuition & Fees
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State |
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| 2022-2023 | $5,397 |
$11,787 |
| 2023-2024 | $5,898 | $11,973 |
| Change % 2023-2024 | 9.28% | 1.58% |
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| 2024-2025 | $6,446 | $12,162 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
For part-time and/or full-time students who take additional credits at ECU is $210 for Oklahoma residents and $527 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $266 for Oklahoma residents and $602 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge at ECU
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | 2022-2023 | $247 | $559 |
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| 2023-2024 | $210 | $527 |
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| 2024-2025 (Estimate) | $179 | $497 |
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| Graduate | 2022-2023 | $300 | $655 |
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| 2023-2024 | $266 | $602 |
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| 2024-2025 (Estimate) | $236 | $553 |
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Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges
The following table compares tuition & fees between East Central University and its similar schools.
Tuition Comparison between ECU and Similar Colleges
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| East Central University | $8,032 | $17,542 |
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| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | $9,595 | $26,665 |
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| Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | $10,110 | $25,630 |
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| University of Central Oklahoma | $8,522 | $19,409 |
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| Northeastern State University | $7,513 | $16,633 |
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| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | $7,200 | $16,410 |
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