The University of Oklahoma is an extraordinary institution, known for academic excellence and providing a comprehensive research university experience in a private college atmosphere. With 170+ undergraduate programs and numerous research opportunities, the academic environment prepares students to reach their educational and professional goals. Building a sense of family and community is important at OU, and giving students a global experience is a top priority.

Rankings:

·         #2 for happiest students and #11 for best quality of life (The Princeton Review)

·         Top 5 Entrepreneurial programs (The Princeton Review)

·         #1 School of Meteorology for severe storm research

·         Top 20 International Business program

·         Top 125 among national universities and Top 60 among public universities (U.S. News & World Report)

Highlights:

·         Petroleum Engineering program consistently rated in the top 5 and has a 100% job placement rate

·         Home to the National Weather Center, where all severe weather forecasts within the U.S. originate

·         OU has achieved the Carnegie Foundation’s highest tier of research activity classification, and is recognized as the top public research campus in the U.S.

·         Over 70% of Price College of Business graduates have a  job within 6 months of graduation

Living in Norman:

·         Classic college town 30 minutes south of Oklahoma City, the capital and largest city in our state with the nearest airport

·         Thriving local music scene, great boutique shopping, and is known as the city of festivals

·         The OU Arts District puts on 340 performances a year and our two world-class museums (art and natural history) are highlights of Norman

Total Enrollment: 31,176

Annual Tuition: $27,500

Scholarships: Automatic consideration for merit-based awards for incoming freshman with qualifying test scores and transfer students with qualifying GPA

Student-Faculty Ratio: 18:1

Average Class Size: 32