2018-2019 Road Piece

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oklahoma city university Home of the Stars private university population

1600 undergraduate 600 graduate 120 doctoral students 400 law students

student-to-faculty ratio

Bass School of Music hosts more than

student-led organizations - there’s always something going on!

Named

united

methodist each year

of science students are accepted into the graduate program of their choice.

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size

(OnStage)

dance alums have performed on national or international tours.

of School of Religion graduates who apply to graduate school or seminary are accepted.

of classes taught by professors, not graduate assistants

Meinders School of Business

of business schools in the world

“the best preparatory dance program in the nation” K.C. Patrick, former editor of Dance Magazine

Baseball (M) Basketball (M & W) Canoe/Kayak (Coed) Cheerleading (Coed) Cross Country (M & W) Golf (M & W) Pom (Coed) Rowing (M & W) Soccer (M & W) Softball (W) STUNT (W) Track & Field (M & W) Volleyball (W) Wrestling (M & W) OCUSPORTS.COM

OKCU has more national championships than any program in the NAIA.

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heart Oklahoma HOME

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Bricktown

Wheeler District

(Business Insider)

OKC Energy FC

Plaza District

okc metro

OKC Thunder

Paseo Arts District

(USA Today) Midtown

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PETREE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

MEINDERS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

KRAMER SCHOOL OF NURSING

Art • Studio Art Biochemistry (BS) Biology (BS) • Biology • Biomedical Science • Cell & Molecular Biology Chemistry (BS) Computer Science (BS) Criminal Justice (BS or BA) Education (BS or BA) • Early Childhood • Elementary • Secondary English (BA) Exercise & Sport Science (BS) • Exercise Science • Human Performance Film Production (BFA) History (BA) History/Political Science (BA) Mass Communications (BA) • Multimedia Journalism & Broadcast Production • Strategic Communications Mathematics (BS) Philosophy (BA) Philosophy/Political Science/ Economics (BA) Physics (BS) Political Science (BS or BA) Pre-Engineering Studies (BS) Psychology (BS) Spanish (BA)

Accounting (BBA) Business Administration (BBA) Economics (BBA) Finance (BBA) Marketing (BBA)

Nursing (BSN) RN-BSN

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ANN LACY SCHOOL OF AMERICAN DANCE & ENTERTAINMENT Dance • American Dance Teacher (BS) • Dance Management (BS) • Dance Performance (BPA) Entertainment Business (BS) • Event Planning • Entertainment Pre-Law • Talent Management • Entertainment Enterprise

WANDA L. BASS SCHOOL OF MUSIC Guitar Performance (BM) Instrumental Music Education (BME) Instrumental Performance (BM) Music (BA) Music/Elective Studies in Pre-Law (BA) Music/Elective Studies in Pre-Med (BA) Music Composition (BM) Music Theater (BM) Piano Performance (BM) Vocal Music Education (BME) Vocal Performance (BM)

GRADUATE PROGRAMS

Doctor of Nursing Practice • Administrative • Adult-Gerontology Acute Care (certificate available) • Family Nurse Practitioner (certificate available) Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing WIMBERLY SCHOOL OF Doctor of Psychology: Clinical Psychology RELIGION Juris Doctor Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration Religious Studies (BA) Youth Ministry/Religious Education (BA) Juris Doctor/Master of Arts in Nonprofit Leadership Master Certificate in Healthcare Practice Management Master of Arts in Nonprofit Leadership (Leadership or SCHOOL OF Arts Administration) THEATRE Master of Arts in TESOL Master of Business Administration Acting (BFA) Master of Education Design & Production (BFA) • Applied Behavioral Studies • Costumes • American Montessori Certification • Lighting • Professional Counseling • Props Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing • Scenery Master of Music • Sound Master of Physician Assistant Studies • Stage and Production Management Master of Science/Arts in Criminology • Technical Direction Master of Science in Accounting Theatre & Performance (BA) Master of Science in Computer Science Master of Science in Energy Legal Studies PRE-PROFESSIONAL Master of Science in Energy Management Master of Science in Nursing Pre-Athletic Training • Nursing Education Pre-Dental • Nursing Leadership Pre-Law • Clinical Nurse Leader Pre-Medicine Pre-Occupational Therapy Pre-Optometry Pre-Pharmacy Pre-Physical Therapy Pre-Physician Assistant Pre-Veterinary Medicine

OKCU School of Law

78% OF FACULTY HOLD THE HIGHEST DEGREE IN THEIR FIELD

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering Program with Washington University in St. Louis. Students complete three years at OKCU and then transfer to Washington University in St. Louis to complete two or three years of study in the engineering field of their choice, earning two Bachelor of Science degrees (two years at WashU) plus one Master of Science degree in Engineering (three years at WashU).

APPLICANTS WHO HAVE AN OKCU UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE, HAVE COMPLETED THE PREREQUISITES, AND HAVE A 3.2 CUMULATIVE GPA ARE GUARANTEED AN INTERVIEW FOR THE PA AND PSYD PROGRAMS.

The PPE major is an interdisciplinary major with concentrations in the areas of philosophy, political science, and economics. The program includes a fast track option to a law degree, allowing students to complete their combined B.A. and J.D. degrees in only six years, rather than the usual seven.

With tracks in event planning, entertainment pre-law, talent management, and entertainment enterprise, we have plenty of options for those interested in making it all happen.

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Justice Sotomayor

Actor Jason Alexander

Minister and Theologian Nadia Bolz-Weber

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Students glassing a bull moose at the base of Mt. Moran in Grand Teton National Park

Sister Rosemary

OKCU is known for the distinguished leaders and speakers we host on campus to engage and inspire our students and community.

Performing Arts has

The Office of Global Engagement can provide great opportunities to enhance your college education while living in another country. At OKCU, we give you the opportunity to travel and study in almost every country in the world.

for Kramer School of Nursing students

with Oklahoma Children’s Theatre, Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City Ballet, and Oklahoma City Repertory Theatre.

employers visit OKCU each year to recruit our graduates

for performing arts seniors in NYC, Dallas, Chicago, and LA each year.

Additionally, the School of Theatre produces and supports more productions than any other undergraduate program in the U.S.

Miguel, a senior mass comm student spent a summer in Los Angeles working as a broadcast news intern for KTTV Fox 11

Science study abroad trip to Costa Rica

All business students have access to the Bloomberg Terminal, a resource for premier financial data used to monitor and analyze market data.

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FRESHMAN ACADEMIC MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS Academic scholarships are based on ACT/SAT composite scores and high academic ability as indicated by grade point average.* To receive any Oklahoma City University merit-based scholarships, incoming fall 2019 freshmen must submit their admissions application and all required documents by the priority deadline of March 1, 2019. Scholarship amounts are not guaranteed after the priority deadline.

Academic and departmental scholarships are eligible for upgrade as long as OKCU receives the updated test scores prior to July 1. The seventh semester high school transcript is the last transcript where academic and departmental scholarship upgrades are guaranteed. Full-time enrollment of 12 or more hours per semester is required for scholarship. Awards are renewable up to seven consecutive semesters (excluding summer terms) with required minimum cumulative 3.0 unweighted grade point average.

Award

GPA 3.0-3.29

GPA 3.30-3.59

GPA 3.60-4.0

ACT 22-23 SAT 1100-1150

Opportunity Award

$1,700/yr

$2,200/yr

$2,700/yr

ACT 24-25 SAT 1160-1220

Achievement Award

$2,200/yr

$2,700/yr

$3,200/yr

ACT 26-28 SAT 1230-1320

University Award

$3,300/yr

$3,800/yr

$4,300/yr

ACT 29-32 SAT 1330-1440

Presidential Award

$5,400/yr

$5,900/yr

$6,400/yr

ACT 33-36 SAT 1450-1600

Provost Award

$7,000/yr

$7,500/yr

$8,000/yr

* Oklahoma City University recalculates every high school grade point average on a standard 4.0 scale. All Pre-AP, Honors, AP, IB, and concurrent courses are weighted on a five-point scale (A=5, B=4, C=3, D=1). Our calculation will be used for admission and scholarship purposes.

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FRESHMAN DEPARTMENTAL AWARDS Students who are admitted to and enrolled in the Petree College of Arts and Sciences, Meinders School of Business, or the Kramer School of Nursing will be awarded a departmental scholarship in conjunction with the academic merit scholarship. This award is based on a combination of the student’s ACT/SAT and high school GPA.* Full-time enrollment of 12 or more hours per semester is required for scholarship.

Award

GPA 3.0-3.29

GPA 3.30-3.59

GPA 3.60-4.0

ACT 22-23 SAT 1100-1150

Department Award

$3,000/yr

$3,500/yr

$4,000/yr

ACT 24-25 SAT 1160-1220

Department Award

$4,000/yr

$4,500/yr

$5,000/yr

ACT 26-28 SAT 1230-1320

Department Award

$6,000/yr

$6,500/yr

$7,000/yr

ACT 29-32 SAT 1330-1440

Department Award

ACT 33-36 SAT 1450-1600

Department Award

APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID All students are encouraged to apply for financial aid.

Complete the FAFSA online at fafsa.ed.gov. Include OKCU’s federal school code (003166) on the application.

TU ITION 2018-19 Academic Year

$9,000/yr $10,000/yr

$9,500/yr $10,500/yr

$10,000/yr $11,000/yr

Students applying to the Meinders School of Business with an ACT of 24-28 and a minimum 3.25 high school GPA will qualify for the Business Excellence Award, which is an additional scholarship of $2,000 per year.

Please note, students with a 28 ACT who apply for and are chosen for the Meinders Business Leadership Fellows Program will not be awarded the Business Excellence Award.

For a complete list of competitive scholarships, please visit okcu.edu/scholarships

Tuition is based on full time, 12-16 credit hours. Fees are estimated as they vary based on major and required classes.

Meal and housing charges vary based on choice.

Tuition (per semester) - $13,638 Fees (based on 15 hours, per semester) - $1,875 First-Time Fees (one time fee) - $660 Walker Hall Double Non-Renovated (per semester) - $2,050 Walker Hall Double Renovated (per semester) - $2,250 Meal Plan (Plan C) - $2,265

TALENT AWARDS Talent and athletic awards are both available at OKCU. Students who are admitted to the Wanda L. Bass School of Music, the School of Theatre, and the Ann Lacy School of American Dance and Entertainment are eligible to audition and/or interview for talent scholarships and are not eligible to receive departmental awards.

Film and Visual Arts students are eligible for both departmental and talent (based on portfolio) awards.

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Office of Undergraduate Admissions 2501 N Blackwelder Ave Oklahoma City, OK 73106

B E A S TAR FOR A DAY! Schedule a campus tour at okcu.edu/visit.

Oklahoma City University Office of Admissions 2501 N Blackwelder Ave Oklahoma City, OK 73106 admissions@okcu.edu 405.208.5050 okcu.edu/admissions

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Tour the campus with a Gold Star Ambassador, sit in on a class, visit with current students, meet with professors, and eat lunch in the caf.

Visit okcu.edu/admissions/events for special events throughout the year.