East Central University Student Population

How many students at ECU? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 3,377 students have enrolled in East Central University with 2,644 undergraduate and 733 graduate students.

By gender, 1,281 male and 2,096 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (10,123 students on average - public Master's College and University (larger programs)).

1,056 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,411 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

Student Population by Gender

East Central University has a total of 3,377 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 2,644 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 733 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 1,281 male and 2,096 female students (the male-female ratio is 38:62) are attending the school.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,670 White, 210 Black, and 22 Asian students out of a total of 3,377 are attending at East Central University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

East Central University is quite diverse with a diversity index of 71.3% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, ECU has 104 students under 18 years old and 5 students over 65 years old. There are 2,303 students under 25 years old, and 1,074 students over 25 years old out of 3,377 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 104 students are younger than 18 and 1 students are older than 65. ECU has 2,073 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 571 students aged 25 and over.

It has 230 graduate students aged under 25 and 503 students aged 25 and over.

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• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At East Central University, 1,056 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,411 students are enrolled in some online courses.

941 students who live in Oklahoma or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 115 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 2,644 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 329 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 12.44%.246 students have transferred in as full-time status and 83 students transferred in as part-time status.