UCO-Central vs. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Comparable Facts

Compare University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond, OK with The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in San Antonio, TX on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

University of Central Oklahoma is larger than The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio based on total student enrollment (12,554 students vs. 3,786 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• University of Central Oklahoma is located in Edmond, OK (Large Suburban setting); The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is in San Antonio, TX (Large City setting).
• University of Central Oklahoma is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: University of Central Oklahoma 18:1; The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 6:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Central Oklahoma are 51.5% lower than at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ($9,700 vs. $19,995).
• Out-of-state tuition is 14.7% higher at UCO-Central than at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (about $2,532 more per year; $19,704 vs. $17,172).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at University of Central Oklahoma than at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (81% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are required at UCO-Central, not reported at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio graduates have a $7,893 lower median loan debt than UCO-Central graduates ($12,500 vs. $20,393).
• Among borrowers, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio graduates have an estimated $81 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than UCO-Central graduates ($129 vs. $210).
• More The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UCO-Central students, three years after graduation (80% vs. 54%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.