Academics
RegistrationLimitationsNursing and Education programs have admission requirments.
Notable Academic Programs- Mass Communication - Our Mass Communication students have extensive experiential learning experiences.
- Biology/Life Science - Our biology students have a very high acceptance rate to medical school. Many are involved in undergraduate research.
- Accounting - Our accounting graduates have a very high pass rate on the CPA exam.
- Art - Our art programs have exceptional facilities and faculty committed to interdisciplinary collaboration.
Unique Academic Programs
- Native American Studies - At East Central University you can pursue Native American Studies in Native America. Our interdisciplinary program features courses in regional Native American Languages. The program also sponsors cultural activities on campus.
- English - What makes our English major great is our faculty! We host an annual Scissortail Creative Writing Festival that attracts writers with national and international reputations.
- Legal Studies - Our legal studies students have a 100% acceptance rate to law school. Courses include Native American law and some live in a living/learning community.
Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students
Accounting, Art, Art Education, Biochemistry, Biology/Life Science, Business Administration, Business Management, Chemistry, Choral Music, Clinical Psychology, Computer and Information Science, Counseling, Criminal Justice, Digital Communications and Media/Multimedia, Early Childhood Education, Education, Elementary Education, English, Entrepreneurship, Finance/Banking, Fine Art, Graphic Design, History, Junior High/Middle School Education, Kinesiology, Law Enforcement/Police Sciences, Literature, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Molecular Biology, Music, Music Education, Native American/American Indian Studies, Nursing, Painting, Performing Arts: Voice, Physics, Political Science, Pre-Law, Pre-Medicine, Psychology, Rehabilitation Sciences, Secondary Education, Social Work, Special Education, Studio Art, Visual Arts
Tuition / Finances
Figures per Semester are current as of 05/14/25
Finances
Tuition and Fees Per Semester - Host Payment Students
- Pay resident-rate tuition to your host campus. No tuition/fees are paid to your home campus
- Estimated cost: $3927.
- Figures are based on full-time enrollment.
Tuition and Fees - Home Payment Students
- Pay regular tuition to your home campus. No tuition/fees are paid to your host campus.
Maximum Credit Hours Per Semester
- Host Payment: 15 ($262 per additional hour)
- Home Payment: 15 ($262 per additional hour)
Financial Aid for NSE Students
Regardless of Payment Plan, financial aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.
Miscellaneous Fees - Per Semester
Purpose |
Amount |
Period |
Plan |
Status |
Health Service Fee |
$50 |
Semester |
Host & Home |
Mandatory |
ID Card |
$2 |
Semester |
Host & Home |
Mandatory |
Parking Fee |
$25 |
Semester |
Host & Home |
Optional |
Academic Rec. Fee |
$12 |
Semester |
Host & Home |
Mandatory |
Course Fees / Materials | Varies | Semester | Host & Home | Mandatory |
Health
Figures per Semester are current as of 05/14/25
Exchange with Canada - Health InsuranceN/A
Requirements
Other Health Related Comments
Meningitis immunization is only required for students who reside in campus housing.