Randall University is 7.1 miles from Newcastle
No college sits inside Newcastle’s boundary, but Randall University’s campus in Moore, with 209 students on campus, is 7.1 miles from the center of town, and Oklahoma City Community College is 10.1 miles away in Oklahoma City. About 4% of Newcastle’s residents are enrolled in college, below Oklahoma (6%).
From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Newcastle. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from Newcastle
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of Newcastle
Two private colleges within 7.3 miles, one public college within 8.8 miles, and Oklahoma City Community College 10.1 miles away.
Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.
What would your family pay?
The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.
Starts at $75–110k, where Newcastle’s median household income ($93,398) falls.
The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.
Do students finish, and does it pay?
Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Newcastle: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.
Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus (2).
Questions about college near Newcastle
Is Newcastle a college town?
No. About 4 of every 100 Newcastle residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Oklahoma (6). The nearest campus, Randall University, is 7.1 miles away in Moore.
What colleges are near Newcastle?
Within 15 miles: Randall University (7.1 miles, 209 students on campus), Mid-America Christian University (7.3 miles, 640), the University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus (8.8 miles, 24,774) and Oklahoma City Community College (10.1 miles, 6,009).
What is the closest community college to Newcastle, and what does it cost?
Oklahoma City Community College in Oklahoma City, 10.1 miles away. Tuition and fees are $4,059 a year for Oklahoma residents; the federal net price, $4,739, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does the University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus cost if we live in Oklahoma?
Tuition and fees are $9,797 a year in-state and $27,377 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $10,509 (under $30,000 income) to $20,986 (over $110,000), housing and food included.
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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Newcastle. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →