Applying to ECU as a New Freshman

Become an ECU Tiger!

3 Easy Steps to Apply:

Fill Out Online Application – Submit the form & pay the $20 fee (debit/credit).
Submit Official Transcript – Submit an official six-semester high school transcript & class schedule (prior to graduation).
Send Official ACT/SAT Scores – Ensure your test scores are submitted.

Online Application

Freshman Scholarship

Submit Forms

Send Admission Documents To:

ECU Office of Admissions
Sterling L. Williams Foundation & Alumni Center
1100 E 14th Street PMB P-2
Ada, OK 74820

Fax: 580-559-5167

Admission requirements are subject to change each Fall as mandated by the Oklahoma State Regents of Higher Education.

Immunization Requirements

Oklahoma law requires all college students to provide proof of immunization.

Send Records to:

ECU Student Health Services
1100 E 14th Street PMB S-7
Ada, OK 74820

Fax: 580-559-5276

Immunization Requirements

Admission Requirements

Students must meet one of the following:

2.7+ overall High School GPA
2.7+ GPA in 15 units of core curricular courses
Pass the GED or HiSET
ACT of 20+ or SAT of 1030+
Completed at least two concurrent courses from an Oklahoma institution at the time of application with a 2.0+ cumulative college GPA

*Applicants who don’t meet these requirements may qualify for alternative admission or adult admission. If eligible, you will be notified of next steps after review.

Test-Optional Admission

No ACT or SAT? Select the Test-Optional Admission option on your application to apply without test scores.

Curricular Requirements

9 Core Units Required:

4 Years of English (Grammar, Composition, Literature)
3 Years of Mathematics (Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Math Analysis, Calculus, AP Statistics or Applied Mathematics with Algebra II)
3 Years of Lab Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Botany, Zoology or certified lab sciences; General Science does not qualify)

Additional 6 Core Units:

3 Years of History & Citizenship (including one year of American History, 1/2 year of Government and 1 1/2 years of additional History, Economics, Geography, Government, or Non-Western Culture)
2 Additional units from subject areas listed above, or selected from Computer Science or Foreign Language

Curricular Remediation

Students with deficiencies in mathematics, English, or science must complete developmental courses with a grade equivalent to a "C" or better before progressing.
Students with six or fewer college credit hours (excluding 0-level courses or college credit earned before high school graduation) are considered beginning freshmen and must meet these requirements.