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DEGREE EXPLORATION

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At the University of Oklahoma, you’ll discover all the ways we put our pride to work. Here, you’ll find a home where you can strive for excellence both in and out of the classroom, and explore how your passions can intertwine with your professional aspirations.

MAJOR ADVISING

THINGS TO KNOW

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Students have the freedom to explore their passions while at OU and are encouraged to meet with a Major Exploration Coach. The Center for Major & Exploration offers free

career assessments, majors and minors fairs, two eight-week courses that explore majors and careers, and more!

Academic Success Center promotes student success through tutoring services, 2 The course assessment and placement, faculty and peer mentoring, college transition courses, and student leadership opportunities. Each year, over $280,000 is invested in student leaders

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ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

and 18,000 hours of tutoring is provided through the Academic Success Center. The Academic Success Center also offers the Foundations for College Learning (UNIV 1002) course that assists students in exploring career opportunities, understanding major offerings, and identifying resources for degree completion. tutoring options are offered through the Academic Success Center, the OU Math 3 Free Center, the OU Writing Center, and more. Students can attend Study Nights, as well as course-specific tutoring sessions available either by drop-in or by appointment.

I switched my major three times, each time in a different academic college. OU supported me while I explored my major options and gave me the confidence to figure out my path to make it happen. Every step of the way, I was encouraged to explore my interests. Now, I am double majoring in healthcare business and marketing. I can’t wait to see where it takes me!”

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STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS

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STUDENT-TO-FACULTY RATIO

JULES WYLIE | Class of 2026 Major: Marketing and Healthcare Business From: Sherwood, Arkansas

ACADEMIC COLLEGES Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture is recognized for its high-

College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences is committed to

David L. Boren College of International Studies offers a unique

performing alumni, award-winning teaching,

training and educating engaged individuals

small-college experience within a flagship

and significant research in planning, design,

for successful careers in diverse sectors

research university. Behind the doors of

and construction. Together, we imagine

such as geographic information science,

beautiful Farzaneh Hall, students will find

a future in which all communities are

climatology, water conservation, land

an intellectually curious, diverse community

designed for resiliency and empowered

management, aviation, meteorology, climate

of students, professors, and staff who care—

to maximize their social, economic, and

science, and observation technology. In short,

not only about the issues facing our world,

environmental well-being.

we craft the future of the land and skies.

but also about each other.

Dodge Family College of Arts and Sciences is OU’s first and largest college.

Gallogly College of Engineering is where students learn more than just

Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication educates

As the cornerstone of the university, we

engineering; they experience engineering

producers and consumers of existing and

create new knowledge and understanding

alongside some of the world’s most

emerging forms of public communication

through research, professional development,

respected authorities in their fields,

and instills the value of freedom of

and scholarship, putting that new knowledge

and students are equipped to tackle the

expression, critical thinking, creativity,

and awareness to work to make communities

challenges of both today and the future.

ethics, professional skills, and social

and the human condition stronger.

responsibility.

Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education promotes inquiry and

Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy improves people’s lives through

Michael F. Price College of Business’

practices that foster democratic life and are

research, education, and service by studying

competitiveness of Oklahoma and the

fundamental to the interrelated activities

Earth’s past and present, developing new

nation. Our students have the opportunity

of teaching, research, and practice in the

energy tools and resources, and creating

to study globally, lead, and give back to

multidisciplinary field of education.

geoscientists and engineers who work across

the community.

purpose is to ensure the enduring global

disciplines to address some of society’s most critical challenges.

Weitzenhoffer Family College of Fine Arts’ purpose is to recognize the

professional health colleges and over 70

universal language of the arts and its crucial

academic programs at the undergraduate,

Explore all of

role in creating and sustaining a vibrant

graduate, and post-doctoral levels. Programs

and culturally rich environment. We offer

are available at campuses in Oklahoma City

OU’s academic

a community that is dedicated to helping

and Tulsa, as well as six learning sites across

options by

students grow creatively and professionally.

the state to meet the healthcare needs in

scanning the QR

OU Health Sciences is home to seven

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code or visiting our majors and minors options

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