UCO is located in one of the most desirable and safe communities in the U.S., where you can walk to nearby restaurants and shops in just minutes or take a short drive to the thriving metropolitan area of Oklahoma City with its beautiful downtown. At Bricktown, you can take a ride down the cenal or attend one of the international rowing Regattas for which the city has become famous. Picture yourself in the Heartland of America where you have easy access to many famous tourist attraction in America

  

Listed as one of the Best Colleges in U.S. News and World Report, UCO student can choose from over 100 different majors, including TESOL, Business, Accounting, Computer Science, Graphic Design, Management Information Systems, and Education. UCO, with its world class Jazz Lab, is one of the foremost universities for preparing professional musicians in all fields. The Science programs are among the best in the country. The new Forensic Science building under construction now, will house American premier Forensic Science Lab. Our Physics Engineering degree is ranked among the top 25 in the nation. A Biomedical engineering degree prepares students for the one of the most exciting career of the future. Few universities with such affordable tuition can boast of the small calss size (25 students to 1 professor) and the fact that all classes are taught by professors -no graduate assistants.

  

With over 200 student organizations, including 17 international student organizations, and 90 countries represented on the University of Central Oklahoma campus, there is something for everybody. The International Student Staff is always there for students, taking care of international students from the moment they apply, to the day they graduate.
A unique mentorship program pairs a new international student with a more experienced one, to show themaround. International students can choose to meet a family that will adopt them while they are at UCO and perhaps develop a life time relationship.

Thanks to UCO's unique insurance program, most on campus medical procedures are free! International students will be surprised to see a full time phisician on campus as well as three qualified nurses, a pahrmacy and many other facilities. Required immunization shots can cost over $100 at other campuses - free at UCO! The modern wellness center includes two basketball/volleyball courts, weight and cardiovascular training equipment. The beautiful, park like campus has numerous dormitories, eating facilities, and new apartment style housing units. Many excellent off campus housing units are available within walking distance.

  

The University of Central Oklahoma has a strong emphasis on internationalizing its campus. As a result, it keeps costs low for international students. The cost of living in Oklahoma, the lower tution, insurance, free medical benefits under the school insurance program, free public transportation, free recreational facilities, and ease of travel make UCO a  perfect  choice. In addition, plentiful on-campus jobs give students that extra spending money while gaining experiences that will help them in their future careers.

  

Why wait when you can apply today? You can apply using our online form, or print one out to send in the mail. Choose UCO, and you'll see why everyone is smiling.