Tuition and fees depend on several factors, including Oklahoma residency, non-residency, affiliations with the United States military, and certified, sworn-police-officer statuses. You can estimate the cost of your degree using our Online Tuition Calculator.
This currently depends on which program of study you choose. Many of our programs have flat-rate tuition, so in-state and out-of-state students pay the same amount. A few programs separate in-state and out-of-state costs, so it is essential to check the program page to make sure what the costs are for your specific program.
Yes! OU Online students may be considered for a wide range of institutional, state, and federal aid as administered by the OU Student Financial Center.
The University of Oklahoma is committed to ensuring equal access to individuals with disabilities. The Accessibility and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) has worked with the Office of the Provost and other administrative offices to provide resources and guidance to faculty regarding reasonable accommodations for students enrolled in online classes.
If you have questions about a course you are currently enrolled in, your professor would be the best contact. The program contact will be the best individual for program-specific questions. If you have any additional questions, email online@ou.edu.
OU Online is committed to ensuring students have all the resources they need to succeed. You can find out more about the many resources available to online students on our Student Resources page.
Steps on applying for an OU Online degree program can be found on our Admissions page.
If you have questions while applying for a program, please contact the program director listed on the program page for your degree. If you still have questions, email us at online@ou.edu.
Once accepted into the program, your enrollment coach will provide detailed information about onboarding and orientation that will walk you through all the steps of becoming an online student at the University of Oklahoma. Additional info for newly admitted students can be found on our New Students page.
Our Canvas learning system makes it easy to interact with classmates and instructors. The curriculum will vary, but many courses include discussion boards, live lectures, group projects, and more.
For the fall and spring semesters, OU Online undergraduate courses are eight weeks long. Graduate program courses are 16 weeks long. All programs have 8-week long courses in the summer.
You can access all course materials for your classes and interact with instructors and classmates on the Canvas learning system. Most courses are asynchronous, meaning you can complete your coursework anytime, from anywhere.
OU Online students are University of Oklahoma students. Upon completion of your degree, you will receive your diploma from OU. It will be conferred for your degree program. Your diploma and transcript will be indistinguishable from the diploma and transcript that students who complete on-campus programs receive.
There is no difference in content or quality between OU Online and on-campus courses at the University of Oklahoma. The only significant difference is that OU Online courses are delivered entirely online. Each academic program has been carefully constructed by the same faculty members providing on-campus teaching to ensure the same quality education occurs in OU Online courses.
OU Online programs are flexible and designed for working adults. Each degree program is unique, and the time it takes to complete a program is determined by several factors, including the number of credit hours in the program, how many courses you take each semester, etc. While some programs can be completed in as little as 24 months, the time it takes to finish will be different for each student.
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Online courses are no easier than on-campus courses. Each academic program has been carefully constructed by the same faculty members delivering on-campus teaching to ensure the same quality education occurs in OU Online courses.
All OU Online degree programs are regionally accredited, falling under the University of Oklahoma’s overall accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission.
We are a top-tier public institution offering high-quality, affordable, professional undergraduate and graduate programs committed to maintaining academic excellence online.
Every OU Online program is built on the foundation of world-class faculty mixed with professors of practice providing valuable instruction. By linking industry experts with our online programs, we offer the most advanced curriculum and prepare students for future career success.
When you graduate from an OU Online program, you’ll join the network of 250,000 OU alumni and be forever part of the OU family. Become part of the tradition of excellence that OU has established in its 130-year history.
