by our College Data Analytics TeamIs what East Central University charges for in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee reasonable when compared to nation, state and regional averages? Find out here. If you're looking for specific information on ECU costs, you can go to any of the following sections:
At East Central University the average out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates was $16,555 in 2020-2021. If you were a Oklahoma resident, the yearly charges were $7,195.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $15,151 | $1,404 | $16,555 |
| In-State | $5,791 | $1,404 | $7,195 |
ECU tuition and fees is for one year of attendance, not including room and board.
The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.
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The national out-of-state average for tuition and fees is $19,933 a year. East Central University out-of-state undergraduates, on the other hand, pay about $16,555 a year in tuition and fees, making the school relatively inexpensive.
Undergraduates who attend school in the same state they live in pay around $16,784 in yearly tuition and fees. Undergraduates who hail from Oklahoma pay an average of $7,195 a year to attend ECU, making the school a bargain if you only consider tuition and fees alone.
The chart below shows how ECU compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
| Nationwide | Southwest | Oklahoma | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Average | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Remember to also consider financial aid when trying to decide if you can afford to go to a particular school. For more details on that, see: East Central University Financial Aid.
With an average annual growth rate of 1.86% for the past five years, Oklahoma residents could expect to pay $7,465 this year if the percentage growth remains the same.
If the in-state ECU tuition and fees growth rate stays consistent, two years of study could cost $15,069, and four years would cost $30,705.
For out-of-state students, tuition and fees have increased by about 1.11% in the past five years. This year, out-of-state students will be paying approximately $16,923 if the percentage increases stay the same.
This would result in a total cost of $34,034 for two years and $68,824 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at ECU.
Unless your school has advertised price freezes, it is likely the cost of tuition and fees will go up every year. Make sure you factor this into your budget.
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