University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, Oklahoma
PublicBachelor's to graduateFounded 1890Midsize suburbSEVP certified
About
The University of Oklahoma (OU) is a public research university in Norman, Oklahoma, United States. Founded in 1890, it had existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory for 17 years before the two territories became the state of Oklahoma. In Fall 2024, the university had 34,523 students enrolled, most at its main campus in Norman. Employing nearly 4,000 faculty members, the university offers 174 baccalaureate programs, 199 master's programs, 101 doctoral programs, and 88 certificate programs. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity", with over $416 million in research expenditures across its three campuses in 2022. Its Norman campus has two prominent museums, the Fred Jones Jr.
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Cost per year
- Tuition and fees (out of state)
- US$28,301
- Estimated total for international students
- US$47,406
- Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
- US$10,181
- Total cost for in-state students
- US$29,286
International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.
Students
- Undergraduates
- 22,734
- Graduate students
- 7,522
- International undergraduates
- 3%
- Students per teacher
- 18 to 1
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 77%
- SAT
- Reading and writing 580–670 · Maths 560–660
- ACT
- 23–29
Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 75%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- US$66,905
Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.
Programmes (296)
Bachelor's degrees91 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space EngineeringAir TransportationAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAnthropologyArchitectural EngineeringArchitectural Sciences and TechnologyArchitectureArea StudiesAstronomy and AstrophysicsAtmospheric Sciences and MeteorologyBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBotany/Plant BiologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Managerial EconomicsChemical EngineeringChemistryCivil EngineeringClassics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesCommunication and Media StudiesComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementConstruction ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDanceDental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsDesign and Applied ArtsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEast Asian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsEconomicsElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering PhysicsEngineering, GeneralEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsEnvironmental/Environmental Health EngineeringEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsGeography and CartographyGeography and Environmental StudiesGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGeological/Geophysical EngineeringGermanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsHistoryHuman Resources Management and ServicesIndustrial EngineeringInformation Science/StudiesInternational BusinessInternational/Globalization StudiesJournalismLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesManagement Information Systems and ServicesMarketingMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyMiddle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNutrition SciencesPetroleum EngineeringPhilosophyPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic AdministrationPublic HealthPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationReal Estate DevelopmentRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligion/Religious StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsScience, Technology and SocietySlavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial WorkSociologySpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessSustainability StudiesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasZoology/Animal Biology
Master's degrees85 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAdvanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral SciencesAerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space EngineeringAnthropologyArchitectural Sciences and TechnologyArchitectureArts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementAtmospheric Sciences and MeteorologyBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBotany/Plant BiologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemical EngineeringChemistryCivil EngineeringCommunication and Media StudiesComputational ScienceComputer ScienceComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementConstruction Engineering Technology/TechnicianConstruction ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDanceDesign and Applied ArtsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEconomicsEducational Administration and SupervisionEducational/Instructional Media DesignElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering PhysicsEngineering, GeneralEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEnvironmental/Environmental Health EngineeringEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsGeography and CartographyGeography and Environmental StudiesGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGeological/Geophysical EngineeringGermanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsHistoryHuman Resources Management and ServicesIndustrial EngineeringInternational/Globalization StudiesJournalismLandscape ArchitectureLegal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLibrary Science and AdministrationMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMedical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical StudiesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMuseology/Museum StudiesMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNutrition SciencesPetroleum EngineeringPhilosophyPhysicsPhysiology, Pathology and Related SciencesPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic AdministrationPublic Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherPublic HealthPublic Policy AnalysisRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial WorkSocial and Philosophical Foundations of EducationSociologySpecial Education and TeachingSustainability StudiesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageZoology/Animal Biology
Doctoral degrees57 subjects
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space EngineeringAnthropologyArchitectural EngineeringAtmospheric Sciences and MeteorologyBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiology, GeneralBiomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBotany/Plant BiologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemical EngineeringChemistryCivil EngineeringClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunication and Media StudiesComputational ScienceComputer ScienceEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEconomicsEducational Administration and SupervisionElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering PhysicsEngineering, GeneralEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEnvironmental/Environmental Health EngineeringFine and Studio ArtsGeography and CartographyGeography and Environmental StudiesGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGeological/Geophysical EngineeringHistoryIndustrial EngineeringInformation Science/StudiesLawMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNeurobiology and NeurosciencesPetroleum EngineeringPharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationPhilosophyPhysicsPhysiology, Pathology and Related SciencesPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial and Philosophical Foundations of EducationSociologySpecial Education and TeachingSustainability StudiesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasZoology/Animal Biology
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)15 subjects
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBiomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesDentistryDietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyFoods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesLawMedicinePharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationPublic HealthRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Undergraduate certificates12 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsComputational ScienceComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementEngineering, GeneralInternational/Globalization StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMarketingNon-Professional Legal StudiesPharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationReal Estate DevelopmentStatistics
Post-baccalaureate certificates4 subjects
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesMedical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical StudiesNutrition SciencesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Graduate certificates32 subjects
ArchitectureArts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsComputational ScienceConstruction ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEducation, GeneralEducational/Instructional Media DesignEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFinance and Financial Management ServicesGeography and CartographyHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesInterior ArchitectureJournalismLegal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLibrary Science and AdministrationManagement Information Systems and ServicesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyPetroleum EngineeringPublic Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherPublic HealthSocial WorkSociologySpecial Education and TeachingStatisticsSustainability StudiesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.