Oklahoma City University’s Office of Enrollment Management reports noteworthy increases in university enrollment numbers during the Spring 2024 term. This comes after the office announced earlier this year that the university matriculated its largest class of first-year students in over a decade. According to University Vice President of Enrollment Management and Communications, Kevin Windholz, the…
New programs, courses boost fall enrollment 12%
New student enrollment at Oklahoma City University grew significantly this year, having a 12% increase compared to last year’s numbers, produced by the new curriculum, online courses, and hybrid recruitment methods.
OCU Keeps Costs Flat 2022-23
OCU will not increase tuition for the 2022-23 year.
OCU keeping tuition flat for ‘21-22 year
Oklahoma City University announced it will keep attendance costs flat for the 2021-22 academic year.
OCU deletes student Facebook group
The university’s social media team has suspended the official OCU Facebook group for students after the group’s guidelines were violated.
Office of Enrollment Management restructures communications position
The Office of Enrollment Management is shifting to account for the recent departure of Leslie Berger, former senior director of communications.
OCU announces meal plan/housing refund details
Oklahoma City University has announced it will be refunding some students by May 4 for a portion of their housing and dining costs in response to changes due to COVID-19.
University fees increase for 2020-2021 academic year
University general fees, housing and meal plan rates have increased for the 2020-2021 academic year.
“OKCU” back to “OCU”
OCU is officially keeping its acronym “OCU.”
Mass communications student hired as university employee
A mass communications senior has already found a job… working at his own university.
Officials increase university fees to keep up with rising costs
Though the tuition rate is the same, university officials increased a per credit hour fee.
University tuition fee raises to accommodate higher costs
The university tuition fee raised from $115 per credit hour to $125 per credit hour, an increase of $300 for students taking 30 credit hours per academic year
Trustees elect to increase university fees
Tuition will not change next academic year, but some fees will increase.
University receives transfer students in diverse disciplines
The number of transfer students on campus this year is 214 with 198 domestic transfers and 16 international transfers.
Officials consider acronym change to distinguish university
University officials are considering adding a “K” to OCU’s acronym.
Three scholarships drop apartment coverage
Athletic, Clara Luper and American Indian scholars no longer will be able to apply their scholarships to Cokesbury Court Apartments.
Officials rework scholarship, tuition requirements
University officials set a new mandate that tuition remission scholarships will only cover 16-hours each semester.Tuition remission is a scholarship that includes a percent discount on tuition for eligible full-time students.
Spring enrollment begins this week
Enrollment for the spring semester began Monday for certain students.
Enrollment opened Monday for honors students and Tuesday for students who have completed 60 or more hours. All other students can register starting today.
University officials see enrollment increases in freshman class
By Susannah Waite, Editor-in-Chief This year Oklahoma City University has seen an increase in the number of entering freshmen students. There are about 340 domestic freshmen and 10 international freshmen students. Last year there were 326 students total in the freshman class. Enrollment services was pleased with the increase, Kevin Windholz, vice president for enrollment…