THERE’S ONLY ONE
The University of Oklahoma's $2.1 billion enterprise represents one of Oklahoma's greatest assets. Our impact is changing the lives of all Oklahomans, through scholarship, research and more.
- 30,000+ enrolled students representing 50 states, 76 Oklahoma counties, and 125+ countries
- 1,400+ research awards totaling $386 million
- 80% of Oklahoma’s Healthcare professionals are OU graduates
- #1 in the Country for Aviation and Atmospheric Science & Meteorology
Download the full Impact Map to learn more about OU's significant contributions statewide (pdf).
THERE’S GREATNESS AHEAD OF YOU
There's Only One Oklahoma
For over 131 years, the University of Oklahoma continues to stand apart as a beacon of diverse thinking and unbound exploration. By channeling the strengths of the many, here one is empowered to work in any way, become anything, and arrive anywhere.
3 Campuses
31,000+ Students
$416.6M Research Expenditures
170+ Academic
Programs
NEWS
OU President Calls for Bold Plan to Strengthen Oklahoma’s Future Through Strategic Investment
January 31, 2025
At the University of Oklahoma’s Board of Regents meeting, OU President Joseph Harroz Jr. underscored the profound impact of state investment in its flagship university and outlined OU’s vision for continued partnership with the state. Harroz outlined a plan designed to accelerate Oklahoma’s path toward greater prosperity and health, seeking to build on OU’s achievements and set the stage for lasting economic and societal growth across the state.
OU Faculty Member Co-Leads Newly Published Study Comparing Types of Dementia Care
OU College of Medicine Researcher Looks to Turn Back the Clock on Dementia
OU Researcher Receives Cancer Foundation Fellowship for Imaging Breakthrough
Research
The University of Oklahoma is a comprehensive research university, located on three campuses in Norman, Oklahoma City and Tulsa. OU is designated by the Carnegie Foundation as a Highest Research Activity institution, placing it in the highest tier of comprehensive research universities in the nation.
125+ Countries Represented
400+ Student Organizations
Campus Life & Community
With over 400 organizations and events to explore, it’s an unrivaled chance to expand your world. At the University of Oklahoma, you have innumerable resources, as well as a shared determination of 30,000 others, to find your calling. Our nationally ranked athletics program, while an anchor of the university, is another outstanding facet of a vibrant campus life.
Oklahoma
The Sooner State is elevated by its populous attitude, where opportunity is supported by a nurturing, spirited, and driven community. In the city of Norman, located 30 minutes south of Oklahoma City, our flagship university flourishes. It’s a vibrant, progressive college town, merged with a diverse, business-forward culture.
