University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma (Chickasha, OK)

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma (Chickasha, OK)

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University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma (Chickasha, OK)

The University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma (USAO) is a public, coeducational, liberal arts college located in Chickasha, a small town to the southwest of Oklahoma City. It is the only public college in the state with a liberal arts–focused curriculum. Founded in 1908 as a women’s school, the college has a current enrollment of approximately 1200 students, the vast majority of whom live on campus in one of the two residence halls.

In comparison to many private liberal arts colleges, the tuition at USAO is affordable. The school has a shining track record in regards to financial aid, with 87 percent of students receiving some form of assistance. The tight-knit community of students run more than 50 student activities, including leadership groups, student government, clubs, and volunteer opportunities.

According to U.S. News & World Report, USAO is one of the best public schools currently offering comprehensive bachelor’s degrees.

The University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

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University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK)

University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK)

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University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK)

The University of Oklahoma (OU) is a public, research university located in a suburb south of the Oklahoma City, the capital and largest city in the state. The university was founded in 1890, 17 years before Oklahoma achieved statehood. The Norman campus is the flagship school for the University of Oklahoma System.

The school is the chosen academic home of approximately 30,000 students, the vast majority of whom are undergraduates.The school offers 152 bachelor’s degrees, 160 master’s programs, 75 doctoral programs, and 20 professional majors.

All freshman are required to live on campus, but most upperclassmen take advantage of the low cost of living in the neighborhoods surrounding the campus. The NCAA football team, known as the Sooners, were the perpetual rivals of the University of Texas Longhorns during the heyday of the old Southwest Conference.

According to U.S. News & World Report, the University of Oklahoma is among the Top 50 Public Universities in the United States. Princeton Review rated it as one of the 20 Most Wired universities in the country.

The University of Oklahoma System, including the Norman campus, is accredited by the North Central Association of the Higher Learning Commission.

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