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Home > Online Colleges > Military-Friendly > Oklahoma > Del City
Key takeaway: 10 accredited institutions within 100 miles of Del City offer fully online programs and report both credit for military training and a dedicated point of contact for veterans, servicemembers, and their families (IPEDS IC 2024); 6 report all four services the federal survey tracks. The nearest installation recorded by the Census Bureau is Tinker AFB, about 3 miles away, and 8 installations sit within 100 miles (2 Army, 3 Air Force, 3 Other). 5 of the 10 schools have a campus within 30 miles; the closest is University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City, OK, about 4 miles from city center. The highest-ranked by BOC Score is University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center. Del City has a population of about 21,561 and a median household income of $48,895; 15.8 percent of adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher (Census ACS 5-year estimates).
Schools based in Oklahoma that report credit for military training and a dedicated military contact, ordered by distance from Del City city center, with BOC Score on each card. The tags on each card are the school’s own IPEDS answers for the four military services. The distance table further down covers the nearest qualifying schools regardless of state line.
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Del City. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
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| School | Location | Credit for military training | Dedicated military contact | DoD MOU member | Student veteran org | BOC Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center | Oklahoma City, OK | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 88.7 | 4 mi |
| Pontotoc Technology Center | Ada, OK | Yes | Yes | No | No | 88.4 | 65 mi |
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | Norman, OK | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 78.0 | 17 mi |
| Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology | Okmulgee, OK | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 69.4 | 85 mi |
| Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | Stillwater, OK | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 68.1 | 51 mi |
| Northern Oklahoma College | Tonkawa, OK | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 61.8 | 85 mi |
| Oklahoma City University | Oklahoma City, OK | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 61.3 | 7 mi |
| Southern Nazarene University | Bethany, OK | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 57.2 | 12 mi |
| Community Care College | Tulsa, OK | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | 52.8 | 97 mi |
| Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 51.4 | 8 mi |
Oklahoma has 39 military-friendly online colleges by this definition; the Oklahoma page lists them all.
| Installation (as recorded by the Census Bureau) | Branch (from the name) | Distance from Del City |
|---|---|---|
| Tinker AFB | Air Force | 3 mi |
| Tinker Aerospace Complx | Other | 4 mi |
| Tinker Support Annex | Other | 5 mi |
| Will Rogers World Airport | Other | 10 mi |
| Vance AFB | Air Force | 67 mi |
| Fort Sill | Army | 80 mi |
| McAlester Army Ammunition Plnt | Army | 95 mi |
| Kegelman Air Force Auxiliary Fld | Air Force | 97 mi |
Median wages for occupations that veterans commonly move into after an online degree (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025 OEWS), shown for the Oklahoma City, OK metro area where BLS publishes it.
| Occupation | Median annual wage | Scope | Cost-of-living adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Security Analysts | $82,490 | Oklahoma City, OK metro | $91,250 |
| Logisticians | $94,520 | Oklahoma City, OK metro | $104,558 |
| Emergency Management Directors | $71,330 | Oklahoma City, OK metro | $78,905 |
| Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | $75,270 | Oklahoma City, OK metro | $83,263 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $102,840 | Oklahoma City, OK metro | $113,761 |
| Project Management Specialists | $85,400 | Oklahoma City, OK metro | $94,469 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $91,160 | Oklahoma City, OK metro | $100,841 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $100,900 | Oklahoma City, OK metro | $111,615 |
BLS publishes wages for metro areas and states, not individual cities; rows marked with the metro name are metro medians, the rest are statewide.
Benefit eligibility is determined by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and your service’s education office. Nothing on this page guarantees education benefits, credit transfer, admission, or a particular cost. Confirm every detail with the school’s military or veteran services office before you enroll.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (IC 2024): veteran and military services indicators (VET2 through VET5), distance-education program flag (DISTPGS); BOC Score from College Scorecard and IPEDS outcome data; U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line 2024 Military Installations layer (installation names as recorded there); U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics; U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities; Census ACS 5-year estimates. Directory counts as of the September 2026 refresh.
