OC's tuition & fees has increased from $19,890 (2015) to $27,180 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 36.65% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $13,176 (year 2015) to $10,620 (year 2025).
OC's tuition increase rate is higher than the Oklahoma's average increase rate of 15.09%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 30.56% from 2015 ($31,770).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, OC's COA is $41,480, which is increased by 3.83% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to OC's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 36.65% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $25,800. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Oklahoma Christian University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,200, and it has not changed since 2015.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $1,200 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $1,200 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,200 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,200 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,200 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,200 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,200 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,200 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,200 | |
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| 2024-25 | $1,200 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 18.98% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 18.98% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Oklahoma Christian University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $10,680 | $10,680 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $10,530 | $10,940 | -1.40% |
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| 2017-18 | $12,045 | $12,045 | 14.39% |
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| 2018-19 | $12,645 | $12,645 | 4.98% |
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| 2019-20 | $13,105 | $13,105 | 3.64% |
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| 2020-21 | $11,055 | $11,055 | -15.64% |
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| 2021-22 | $12,355 | $12,355 | 11.76% |
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| 2022-23 | $12,600 | $12,600 | 1.98% |
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| 2023-24 | $12,850 | $12,850 | 1.98% |
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| 2024-25 | $13,100 | $13,100 | 1.95% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Oklahoma Christian University and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| Oklahoma Christian University | $27,180 | $25,900 | 4.94% |
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| Oral Roberts University | $35,470 | $34,100 | 4.02% |
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| University of Tulsa | $49,546 | $48,102 | 3.00% |
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| Oklahoma City University | $34,754 | $34,486 | 0.78% |
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| Mid-America Christian University | $21,294 | $19,896 | 7.03% |
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| Southern Nazarene University | $31,190 | $29,600 | 5.37% |
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