by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is UCO? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at UCO. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual crunched the numbers to discover how diverse the average college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
UCO total enrollment is approximately 9,749 students. 8,756 are undergraduates and 993 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UCO undergraduate population is made up of 62.3% women, and 37.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UCO Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,464 | 53.0% |
| Hispanic | 1,296 | 15.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1,063 | 12.6% |
| Black or African American | 722 | 8.6% |
| International | 395 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 383 | 4.5% |
| Unknown | 90 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 55.9% of full-time grad students are women, and 44.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UCO Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 524 | 54.1% |
| White | 281 | 29.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 47 | 4.9% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic | 33 | 3.4% |
| Unknown | 29 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 18 | 1.9% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,745 | 50.5% |
| Hispanic | 1,329 | 14.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1,110 | 11.8% |
| International | 919 | 9.8% |
| Black or African American | 759 | 8.1% |
| Asian | 401 | 4.3% |
| Unknown | 119 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.1% |
University of Central Oklahoma faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 76.1% |
| Asian | 10.7% |
| Hispanic | 3.7% |
| Black or African American | 2.3% |
| Unknown | 1.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| International | 0.2% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 6,011 female students and 3,738 male students at UCO.
University of Central Oklahoma faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 96.7% of UCO students come from within the state, and 3.3% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 23 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 1,780 | 95.2% |
| Texas | 47 | 2.5% |
| Kansas | 10 | 0.5% |
| Missouri | 4 | 0.2% |
| California | 3 | 0.2% |
UCO hosts roughly 9.4% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the international character of the campus.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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