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Colleges in and near Yukon

Southwestern Christian University is 7.1 miles from Yukon

No college sits inside Yukon’s boundary, but Southwestern Christian University’s campus in Bethany, with 351 students on campus, is 7.1 miles from the center of town, and Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City is 10.8 miles away in Oklahoma City. About 5% of Yukon’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 Yukon. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
7
13,895 students on campus
Nearest college
7.1 mi
Southwestern Christian University
Residents in college
5%
Below OK (6%)
Nearest community college
10.8 mi
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City · $3,779 tuition
Nearest public university
10.8 mi
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City · $3,779 in-state
Median household income
$75K
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What stands out about college from Yukon

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A university 7.1 miles awaySouthwestern Christian University has 351 students on campus in Bethany, 16% of whom graduate within six years.A community college 10.8 miles awayOklahoma State University-Oklahoma City in Oklahoma City: tuition and fees $3,779 a year for Oklahoma residents.In-state price at Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma CityLiving in Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City charges $3,779 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $9,564. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.Students are 5% of residentsBelow Oklahoma (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Yukon

Four private colleges within 13.6 miles, and three community colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miOklahoma CityOklahoma State University-Oklahoma CityYukon
University or collegeCommunity college
Southwestern Christian UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 351 on campus · 7.1 mi · Bethany$20knet price16%graduate$40kearningsSouthern Nazarene UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,599 on campus · 7.7 mi · Bethany$22knet price51%graduate$55kearningsOklahoma State University-Oklahoma CityCommunity college · Public · 2,173 on campus · 10.8 mi · Oklahoma City$7knet price15%graduate$41kearningsTuition and fees: $3,779 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Redlands Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 748 on campus · 11.7 mi · El Reno · mostly online$6knet price35%graduate$37kearnings61% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.Tuition and fees: $5,385 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Oklahoma City UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,548 on campus · 12.8 mi · Oklahoma City77%admitted$23knet price65%graduate$55kearningsCentral Oklahoma CollegeUniversity or college · For-profit · 467 on campus · 13.6 mi · Oklahoma City53%graduate$21kearningsOklahoma City Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 6,009 on campus · 14.3 mi · Oklahoma City$5knet price27%graduate$38kearningsTuition and fees: $4,059 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.

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 it costs

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.

Family income

Starts at $75–110k, where Yukon’s median household income ($75,273) falls.

Oklahoma City Community College14.3 mi · Oklahoma City · sticker $11,439 · tuition $4,059$9,351a year
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City10.8 mi · Oklahoma City · sticker $12,881 · tuition $3,779$10,477a year
Redlands Community College11.7 mi · El Reno · mostly online · sticker $15,510 · tuition $5,385$13,634a year
Southwestern Christian University7.1 mi · Bethany · sticker $33,305$22,401a year
Oklahoma City University12.8 mi · Oklahoma City · sticker $47,247$26,803a year
Southern Nazarene University7.7 mi · Bethany · sticker $46,465$27,082a year

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.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Yukon: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Southern Nazarene UniversityRedlandsOklahoma City UniversityCentral Oklahoma CollegeOklahoma City
Oklahoma City Community College27% graduate$38k earnings$10k typical debt
Oklahoma City University65% graduate$55k earnings$21k typical debt
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City15% graduate$41k earnings$14k typical debt
Southern Nazarene University51% graduate$55k earnings$22k typical debt
Redlands Community College35% graduate$37k earnings$7k typical debt
Central Oklahoma College53% graduate$21k earnings$8k typical debt
Southwestern Christian University16% graduate$40k earnings$21k typical debt

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.

Questions about college near Yukon

Is Yukon a college town?

No. About 5 of every 100 Yukon residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Oklahoma (6). The nearest campus, Southwestern Christian University, is 7.1 miles away in Bethany.

What colleges are near Yukon?

7 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: Oklahoma City Community College (14.3 miles, 6,009 students on campus), Oklahoma City University (12.8 miles, 2,548) and Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City (10.8 miles, 2,173).

What is the closest community college to Yukon, and what does it cost?

Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City in Oklahoma City, 10.8 miles away. Tuition and fees are $3,779 a year for Oklahoma residents; the federal net price, $7,081, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City cost if we live in Oklahoma?

Tuition and fees are $3,779 a year in-state and $9,564 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $6,981 (under $30,000 income) to $7,881 (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 Yukon. 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 →