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
How a Single Nitrogen Atom Could Transform the Future of Drug Discovery
January 06, 2025
Researchers at the University of Oklahoma, led by associate professor Indrajeet Sharma, have developed a breakthrough method of adding a single nitrogen atom to molecules, unlocking new possibilities in drug research and development. Now published in the journal Science, this research is already gaining international attention from drug manufacturers.
Student Entrepreneur’s Bright Idea Leverages OU Startup Resources
Benbrook Appointed Associate Director for Translational Research at OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center
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.
