UCO Secures Five Intelligent.com Rankings

Oct. 29, 2024

Old North on UCO's campus.
Old North on UCO's campus.

The University of Central Oklahoma secured five rankings on Intelligent.com’s 2025 lists, solidifying its position as a top institution in meeting critical workforce needs within Oklahoma.

UCO ranked No. 6 in the Best Master’s in Computer Forensic Science Degree Programs; No. 6 in Best Master’s in Forensic Science Degree Programs; No. 7 in the Top Six-Month RN-to-BSN Degree Programs; No. 13 in Best Master’s Programs in Forensic Psychology Degree Programs; and, No. 13 in Best Master’s in Law Enforcement Administration Degree Programs.

Using a data-driven methodology, Intelligent.com evaluated programs across a broad range of criteria, including academic quality, graduation rates, cost and return on investment and student resources. Each program was scored on a proprietary scale of zero to 100, drawing on trusted sources, including the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, U.S. News & World Report and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This rigorous evaluation ensures that only institutions and programs with a proven track record of academic excellence and strong student outcomes receive recognition.

This distinction underscores the university's commitment to providing students with high-quality education and the tools needed for career success. With a focus on academic rigor and affordability, UCO continues to prepare students for the evolving demands of the workforce.

For more information on UCO, visit www.uco.edu.

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Devan Wielgos

Devan Wielgos

Communications and Marketing Coordinator, UCO University Communications

 

 

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About University of Central Oklahoma

The University of Central Oklahoma is a campus community in motion—leading, innovating and creating transformative learning opportunities that foster success for our students. As Oklahoma’s largest metropolitan university, we provide high-quality, nationally recognized programs that are always evolving and adapting to the needs of our students and the community. This commitment is rooted in our founding in 1890 as the state’s teacher’s college, training those who would educate the next generation of leaders and innovators. We remain dedicated to offering an accessible, affordable education, earning national accolades for social mobility, veterans’ outreach and first-generation student programs.

Guided by the motto “ubi motus est” – which translates to “where movement is” – the university continues to evolve and grow, offering 119 undergraduate and 81 graduate programs to our more than 12,000 students from our main campus in Edmond, Oklahoma, and facilities throughout the Oklahoma City metro. Our colors were the first adopted of any university in the state, and our Bronze and Blue symbolize our greatest strengths—the illumination of new ideas and the endless expanse of a clear sky above. At UCO, anything is possible.

The university is governed by the Regional University System of Oklahoma Board of Regents and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Contact

100 North University Drive Edmond, OK 73034

405-974-2307

ucomm@uco.edu

www.uco.edu