by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how UCO, Central compares to other colleges that offer security science and technology.
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UCO, Central is in the top 15% of the country for security science and technology. In particular, it placed #46 out of 75 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Oklahoma.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Central Oklahoma handed out 128 bachelor’s degrees in security science and technology.
Security Science and Technology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UCO, Central report a median salary of $42,303 a year. This is below $50,729, the median for all majors at UCO, Central.
To complete a bachelor’s at UCO, Central, security science and technology graduates take on a median debt of $23,350 in student loans. This is lower than $23,741, the typical median for all majors at UCO, Central.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,822 | $18,466 |
| Fees | $1,238 | $1,238 |
Learn more about UCO, Central tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 24% of security science and technology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of security science and technology bachelor’s degree graduates at UCO, Central are White. About 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Oklahoma with a bachelor’s in security science and technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 20 |
Among recent graduates, 27% of security science and technology master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of security science and technology master’s degree graduates at UCO, Central are White. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Oklahoma with a master’s in security science and technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the security science and technology majors at University of Central Oklahoma.
The security science and technology program at UCO, Central offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forensic Science and Technology | 135 |
| Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 4 |
| Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis | 4 |
UCO, Central awarded 135 degrees in forensic science and technology in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (63%).
UCO, Central conferred 4 degrees in cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism recently — 25% to women and 75% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
UCO, Central conferred 4 completions in law enforcement intelligence analysis recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (25%).