University of Oklahoma Academic Life

Summary

The student-faculty ratio at University of Oklahoma is 18:1, and the school has 40.3 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at University of Oklahoma include: Health Professions and Related Programs; Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies; Psychology; Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; and Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 83.2 percent.

Faculty & Classes

General education/core curriculum required	Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Arts/fine arts Foreign languages Humanities Sciences (biological or physical) Computer literacy History Mathematics Social science English (including composition) Other
Class sizes
Student-faculty ratio	18:1
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution

Majors

Five most popular majors for 2011 graduates

Health Professions and Related Programs 12% Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 9% Psychology 4% Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 3% Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities 3%

Academic Programs & Offerings

Degrees offered	Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's, Post-master's certificate, Doctorate - professional practice, Doctorate - research/scholarship
Combined-degree programs	BA & MA in English; BA in International & Area Studies and MA in International Studies; BBA (Accounting) & Master of Accountancy; BS & MS in Aerospace Engineering; BS & MS in Chemical Engineering; BS & MS in Civil Engineering; BS & MS in Computer Science; BS & MS in Environmental Engineering; BS in Architectural Engineering & MS in Civil Engineering; BS in Chemical Engineering (Biotechnology) & MS in Bioengineering; BS in Chemical Engineering (Pre-Med/Bio-medical Engineering) & MS in Bioengineering; BS in Computer Engineering & MS in Computer Science; BS in Computer Engineering & MS in Electrical Engineering; BS in Electrical Engineering & MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering; BS in Environmental Science & Master of Environmental Science; BS in Industrial Engineering (Information Technology Option) & MS in Industrial Engineering; BS in Industrial Engineering (Standard Option) & MBA; BS in Industrial Engineering (Standard Option) & MS in Industrial Engineering; BS in Mathematics & MS in Biostatistics; BS in Mechanical Engineering (Standard Option) & MS in Mechanical Engineering; BS in Petroleum Engineering & MBA; JD & MA in Global Studies; JD & MA in International & Area Studies; JD & MA in Native American Studies; JD & MBA; JD & MS in Environmental Management; JD & MS in Health Administration; JD & MS in Occupational Health; JD & Master of Public Health; MBA & MA in French; MBA & MA in German; MBA & MA in Spanish; MBA & MS in Health Administration; MBA & MS in Math; MBA & MS in Pharmacy Administration; MBA & Master of Library Information Studies; MBA & Master of Public Health; Master of Education & Master of Library Information Studies; Master of Regional & City Planning & Master of Landscape Architecture; Master of Social Work & Master of Public Health; PhD in Bioengineering & MD
Student participation in special academic programs
First-year experiences N/A Service learning N/A Senior capstone or culminating academic experience N/A Writing in the disciplines N/A Undergraduate research/creative projects N/A

Graduation & Retention

Average freshman retention rate	83%
4-year graduation rate	36

* Academic Life details based on 2011 data