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Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City University
2501 North Blackwelder
Oklahoma City, OK 73106-1493

Official telephone: (405) 208-5000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 633-7242
Fax number: (405) 208-5264
Website: www.okcu.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2015 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Denise Flis,
Senior Director of Student Financial Services
Contacting the office: 405 208-5211
800 633-7242 (toll free)
405 208-5466 (fax)
finaid@okcu.edu
FAFSA number: 003166

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $27,276; $27,276 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $3,450
Book fees: $1,500
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,700
Other expenses: Transportation and miscellaneous.
Combined room and board expenses: $8,624 - $12,384

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1yesN/A

Applied for financial aid:
88% of first-year students
71% of full-time undergraduates
38% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
83% of first-year students
89% of full-time undergraduates
94% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
98% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
100% of first-year students
94% of full-time undergraduates
74% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
62% of first-year students
71% of full-time undergraduates
70% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
16% of first-year students
13% of full-time undergraduates
5% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
84% of first-year students
86% of full-time undergraduates
95% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
64% for first-year students
60% for full-time undergraduates
45% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$20,958 for first-year students
$19,902 for full-time undergraduates
$8,322 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$18,011 for first-year students
$16,612 for full-time undergraduates
$6,508 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$289 for first-year students
$231 for full-time undergraduates
$116 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,629 for first-year students
$4,229 for full-time undergraduates
$4,014 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
15% of first-year students
7% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$12,605 for first-year students
$14,411 for full-time undergraduates
$4,142 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
6% of first-year students
3% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$6,667 for first-year students
$10,215 for full-time undergraduates
$17,794 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 14%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
First-year loan package range: $282 - $17,870
Undergraduate loan package range: $282 - $17,870
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 62%
Average student debt upon graduation: $27,781
Types of payment plans:
  • guaranteed tuition
  • school's own payment plan(s)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
  • Native American Grants.
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special achievements/activities
  • special characteristics
  • athletic scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $382 (full tuition)
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $382 (full tuition)
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 53%

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