Central Oklahoma College Tuition & Outcomes (2026)

Last updated: June 29, 2026 Source: College Scorecard

Central Oklahoma College is a private for-profit trade school in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, enrolling about 477 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 52.84% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $21,213 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $N/A After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 477 54.7% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 52.84%
  • First-Generation Students: 46.0%
  • Net price trend: Average net price increase of 10.3% from 2021 to 2022 (College Scorecard).
  • Full-Time Faculty: 75.0%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 854

Central Oklahoma College: what the data shows

Common questions about Central Oklahoma College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Central Oklahoma College?

Central Oklahoma College is located in Oklahoma City, OK (ZIP 73134).

NCES locale classification: City.

Is Central Oklahoma College public or private?

Central Oklahoma College is a Private For-profit institution.

How big is Central Oklahoma College?

Total enrollment: 477 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 854 students.

About 55% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Central Oklahoma College?

150%-time completion rate: 52.84%.

First-year retention: 64.7%.

What do graduates of Central Oklahoma College earn?

Median earnings: $22,239 six years after entry; $21,213 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $7,883.

68.28% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Central Oklahoma College known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Central Oklahoma College a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 52.84%; median earnings $21,213 at 10 years. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Central Oklahoma College was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

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2024 Value

In 2024 Central Oklahoma College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $N/A.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

4-year total cost breakdown for Central Oklahoma College.

Financial Aid by Income Level

68.28% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

73.58% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Central Oklahoma College was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Central Oklahoma College in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2022 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013——$14,743
2014——$13,543
2015——$13,104
2016——$13,036
2017——$11,672
2018——$8,989
2019——$13,084
2020——$10,365
2021——$16,792
2022——$18,529

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Central Oklahoma College reported total enrollment of about 477 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 8% male and 92% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (34.6%), Black or African American (28.1%), and Hispanic or Latino (17.6%). About 68.28% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 46.0% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

54.7% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Central Oklahoma College in 2024 is 477 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 854 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

64.7%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 34.6%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

45.45% 100% Completion Time

52.84% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 45.45% of students graduating from Central Oklahoma College completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 1% male / 99% female
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 2% male / 98% female
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 9% male / 91% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Central Oklahoma College.

Return on Investment

$7,883 Median Student Debt

$21,213 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

37.16% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

3.7 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Central Oklahoma College.

Top Programs by Completions

8 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 9 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 212 completions

2. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 50 completions

3. Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 43 completions

4. Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage: 25 completions

5. Barbering/Barber: 17 completions

6. Surgical Technology/Technologist: 14 completions

7. Laser and Optical Technology/Technician: 9 completions

8. Medical/Clinical Assistant: 2 completions

Most popular programs at Central Oklahoma College.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Central Oklahoma College graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Central Oklahoma College from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Full-time faculty share: 75.0%
  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $4,950
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $3,593

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Central Oklahoma College is a private for-profit institution located in Oklahoma City, OK. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. Enrollment is approximately 477 students. Student body composition includes White (34.6%), Black or African American (28.1%), Hispanic or Latino (17.6%). The 150%-time completion rate is 52.84%. Approximately 68.28% of students receive Pell Grants. About 46.0% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Location

Oklahoma City, OK 73134

Region: Southwest

Insights and Analysis

Central Oklahoma College provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Central Oklahoma College located?

Central Oklahoma College is located in Oklahoma City, OK.

How much does Central Oklahoma College cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Central Oklahoma College?

Central Oklahoma College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 854 students, White (34.6%), Black or African American (28.1%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Central Oklahoma College?

About 46.0% of students at Central Oklahoma College are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Central Oklahoma College earn?

Median earnings are $22,239 six years after entry and $21,213 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Central Oklahoma College?

The 150%-time completion rate is 52.8% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Central Oklahoma College students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $7,883.

Is Central Oklahoma College public or private?

Central Oklahoma College is a private for-profit institution located in Oklahoma City, OK.

Is Central Oklahoma College an HBCU?

No. Central Oklahoma College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Central Oklahoma College a tribal college?

No. Central Oklahoma College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Central Oklahoma College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Central Oklahoma College does not meet that proxy (reported share 17.6%).

Is Central Oklahoma College religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Central Oklahoma College in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Oklahoma trade schools profile
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma city profile
  • Southwest regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Oklahoma

    • Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

    Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

    Methodology

    Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.