OU students are surrounded by opportunities to gain valuable, real-world experiences that make their OU degree worth the investment. Thanks to OU's Career Center, a strong alumni network and educators with industry connections, students are in good hands to find opportunities for success.
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career, job and internship fairs hosted by OU Career Center.
1,276
on-campus interviews with over 95 companies in the 2023-2024 school year.
6,373
students attended OU Career Center fairs in the 2023-2024 school year.
Career Center is OU’s ultimate resource for finding the right major or minor, landing internship and connecting with employers and professionals (including Sooner alumni!) for full-time positions.
Students meet with their academic advisors each semester to stay on track and to create a plan for graduation. Advisors are experts in degree program requirements and can provide valuable advice and information about getting the most out of your OU experience!
Graduation Planners are provided at your first enrollment meeting, filled with campus history, class and enrollment information, guide to academics and more! The planners are meant for Sooners to stay on track to graduate with ease.
The University of Oklahoma is again the state’s No. 1 university, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Best Colleges list.
Within the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges list, the University of Oklahoma also placed in the Top 5 among all public universities in the region.
In its methodology for the Best Value rankings, The Princeton Review determined its findings by comparing several datapoints. An in-depth profile of OU is available on The Princeton Review's website.
Tulsa native Mia-Lynne Smith was honored with OU's Overall Outstanding Senior award after completing a bachelor's degree focusing on marketing and Entrepreneurship. Leaving behind a legacy of mentorship for future OU students, Mia-Lynne looks forward to competing in the Miss Oklahoma pageant this summer.
From recording a music score for the movie Iké Boys to beginning his own student organization, Oklahoma City native Andrew Jacob spent his OU career building strong personal and professional connections. Andrew's next steps are taking him to Scotland to the Royal Conservatoire.
Texas native Uzo Ogbanufe used her time at OU to complete two internships as a software and computer engineer, won a hackathon, and secured her next steps in her professional field with Microsoft in Dallas, Texas.
The Alumni Association provides members a networking outlet to visit with old friends and to meet other Sooners in their area. It helps keep alumni informed of campus activities as well as sponsor events, such as watch parties, picnics, special guest speakers, and numerous other fun activities.
The Alumni Ambassador program empowers alumni to engage in the recruitment process and attract the best students to the University of Oklahoma. Ambassadors attend OU events and visits, write letters to potential students and help provide potential students with information about OU.
President’s Associates connects alumni, and their annual leadership donations support the mission of the University in promoting efforts to help students achieve their educational goals.