2014 Oklahoma Football Media Guide

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What do you know about OU? • OU has achieved the Carnegie Foundation’s highest tier of research activity classification, the first time a public institution in Oklahoma has received this outstanding recognition. • The Princeton Review ranks OU among the best in the nation in terms of academic excellence and cost for students. • OU students achieved the highest graduation rate in state history for a public university – a record high of 67.8 percent for the freshman class that entered in 2005.

HISTORY

• OU has over a $1.5 billion impact annually on the state’s economy each year. • OU is a leader among all American universities in international exchange and study abroad programs. OU currently offers programs in over 50 countries and 100 cities in six continents, and one in four OU students study abroad. Students from 120 countries are enrolled at OU.

UNIVERSITY

• OU has produced 28 Rhodes Scholars; no other university in Oklahoma has had more than three. • OU’s entrepreneurship program in the Price College of Business ranks in the top five in the nation among all public universities. • For complete information on The University of Oklahoma and the Norman campus, please visit the official website at www.OU.edu.

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