The University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma
Since 1890, the University of Oklahoma has served as the state's flagship institution and a beacon of discovery. As an epicenter for statewide, national, and international excellence, OU is home to over 22,000 undergraduate students and 1,700 faculty and staff. No matter who you are or where you come from, there is a community for you at OU. Here you’ll find your future passions, discover through leading research, make a meaningful difference in over 500 student organizations, explore more than 170 different majors, and choose from over 200 cities to study abroad. Through scholarships and need-based aid, OU is committed to providing you with a life-changing education that’s affordable and accessible.
Academic Programs
- Architecture
- Art & Design
- Aviation
- Business
- Communication
- Design
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering
- Finance/Accounting
- Geology
- Government/Political Science
- Health Science
- International Studies
- Journalism
- Liberal Arts
- Meteorology
- Music
- Nursing
- Performing Arts
- Petroleum Engineering
- Psychology
- Research
- Science
- Social Science
- Sports Business
- Technology
- Visual Arts
Student experience
- Athletics
- Career Center
- Disability Services
- Game Day
- Greek Life
- Internships
- Intramural/Club Sports
- LGBTQIA Services
- Marching Band
- Military/Veteran Services
- Multicultural Programs
- On-Campus Housing
- Philanthropy
- ROTC Program
- Student Government
- Student Media
- Study Abroad
- Undergraduate Research
Application information
Find out about requirements, fees, and deadlines
The University of Oklahoma reviews freshman applications utilizing a holistic admissions process. This process considers several factors that predict academic success. These factors include high school GPA, academic rigor, ACT/SAT scores, engagement in academic and non-academic activities, writing ability, leadership, letters of recommendation, and more. Students may also apply test optional or use self-reported scores for admission and scholarship purposes. These scores must be verified at the time of enrollment.
- November 1: Early Action Admission Deadline
- December 15: Final Scholarship Admission Deadline
- February 1: Final Admission Deadline
Additional Information
We understand attending college is a big investment. 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. Click here to learn more about out the value of an OU degree.
Visit us
The best way to experience OU is to visit! You will embark on a two-hour walking tour with one of our distinguished OU student tour guides to learn about the academic programs and involvement opportunities at OU. You will be able to see our state-of-the-art facilities, historic buildings, residence hall options, and student hubs that showcase the OU community and spirit. Visit tour.ou.edu to schedule a campus tour. Students can also explore campus with our virtual tour!
OU is a place where you will be challenged, encouraged, and valued for you. College is about growth, and OU is a place where you will grow in ways you never expected. The best part is you have a university family every step of the way.
Admissions office
Visit us
Address
1000 Asp Ave. Rm 127
Norman, OK 73019-4706, United States of America
Phone number
405-325-2151
For first-year students
Admissions website
Financial aid website
Undocumented or DACA students
Region
Southwest