Ada, OK · Public · Graduate degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
| Tuition | Difference | |
|---|---|---|
| East Central University (in-state) | $8,032 | — |
| OK average | $13,066 | -39% |
| National average | $18,082 | -56% |
| Per year | Four years | |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $8,032 | $32,128 |
| Out-of-state | $17,842 | $71,368 |
Tuition only. Housing, books and living costs are not included — most colleges publish a fuller cost-of-attendance figure.
East Central University ranks 22 by in-state tuition among the 42 OK colleges that report a rate — lower is cheaper. Out-of-state students pay 122% more than in-state students.
| Colleges with a similar price to East Central University | In-state tuition |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma Panhandle State University | $8,092 |
| Northeastern State University | $7,810 |
| Columbia College - Fort Sill | $8,256 |
| Rogers State University | $7,750 |
In-state tuition at East Central University is $8,032 per year; out-of-state students pay $17,842.
East Central University in-state tuition is 39% below the OK average of $13,066.
National average in-state tuition is $18,082; East Central University is 56% below that.
$8,032 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.
Four years of tuition at East Central University comes to about $32,128 for an in-state student and $71,368 for an out-of-state student at current rates. That is tuition only — it excludes housing, books and living costs.
By in-state tuition, East Central University ranks 22 out of the 42 OK colleges that report a rate — lower numbers are cheaper. The five cheapest and five most expensive colleges in the state are listed above.