OCU welcomes all students and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, disability, gender or in any other way in its policies, practices, or procedures involving applicants, learners, faculty, staff and the public. Please note, however, that OCU reserves the right to refuse admission to anyone OCU believes does not meet its academic standards.
OCU seeks mature, capable students who have the preparation and motivation needed to accomplish their academic and professional goals. In addition, it is expected that successful applicants will demonstrate a commitment to and a passion for their chosen field of study. OCU will admit qualified students who are able to demonstrate significant potential and promise of completing the program. This can be demonstrated with prior academic performance and professional experience. OCU exercises an open admissions policy. That is, all students who apply and meet the admissions criteria will be admitted into the program. OCU is not bound to physical classroom capacities and can, therefore, accommodate all students. As all academic programs are year-round, a student may enter an academic program throughout the year.
OCU is also committed to offering a personalized educational experience, and this commitment begins with the Admissions process. Once you have browsed our website, please contact any member of the Admissions staff if you have questions. OCU can also arrange a campus visit or a personal meeting with an admissions counselor. Come experience a premier education. Come experience life at OCU!
OCU issues student ID cards upon enrollment. The official OCU ID card is non-transferable, remains the property of OCU, and expires when the holder is no longer affiliated with the university. Students can download a digital copy of their ID card through myOCU. No hardcopy, physical ID cards are available.
2. Click the ID card icon in the top menu
3. Click Download PDF to save a copy
OCU utilizes a web-based student information management system (SIMS), called myOCU. The software displays biographical data, student grades, and financial balance. Password protected, students can log-in to check on his or her progress on program completion, financial balance, or print unofficial transcripts. Students can also receive mass messages, general news, or announcements through this web portal.
OCU has authorized Parchment Inc. to process transcript orders on behalf of the university. Parchment collects fees and forwards requests to the OCU Office of the Registrar, where transcripts are produced and released. Parchment uses the highest security standards and complies with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).
Students must clear holds on their record before the Transcript Department can process the order. Check myOCU to confirm there are no holds and that all grades, degrees, and changes have been posted.
If you need assistance or have questions, email anr@ocu.university.
Electronic or paper transcripts are $20 per order, plus shipping fees (if applicable).
OCU shall provide verifications for all current and past students. All enrollment or degree verification requests are provided in writing. No enrollment or degree verification requests shall be provided verbally. The release of enrollment or degree verification requires authorization from the student. Soft copy enrollment or degree verifications are free of charge. No hardcopy enrollment or degree verifications are available.
Graduation from OCU is a significant accomplishment and tells a great deal about a student’s dedication and willingness to finish what s/he started. The challenge to earn a degree in any of the University’s programs is exciting, but reaching her/his academic goals is something of which s/he will always be proud.
A student is awarded the degree when they:
Allow 4-6 weeks to receive the Graduation Package; international students please allow up to 8 weeks, which includes shipping.
