College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1894 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Presbyterian |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
2,796 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$770,495,777 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$35 |
Selectivity: |
More selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$20,738 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$7,052 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
245 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Epsilon Delta, Beta Alpha Psi, Beta Beta Beta, Beta Gamma Sigma, Eta Kappa Nu, Hispanic Honor Society, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Kappa Psi, Lantern, Mortar Board, Mu Epsilon Delta, Omicron Delta Kappa, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Phi, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Phi Sigma Iota, Pi Gamma Mu, Pi Kappa Lambda, Pi Sigma Alpha, President's Ambassador Council, Psi Chi, Scroll, Sigma Alpha Iota, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Theta Tau, Tau Beta Pi, Theta Alpha Phi |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union, Center for United Ministries, Chi Alpha, Christian Legal Society, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, International Student Ministries, Jewish Students' Association-Hillel, Knights of Columbus, Latter Day Saints Student Association, Lutheran Student Movement in the USA, Muslim Student Association, Newman Catholic Campus Ministry, Presbyterian Student Fellowship, Reformed University Fellowship, Student Mobilization, TU Unitarian Universalists, Wesley Foundation |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Angolan Student Association, American Indian Cultural Society, Asian American Student Association, Association of Black Collegians, Association of International Students, Chinese Student Association, Hispanic Law Student Association, Indian Student Association, Indonesian Student Union, International Friendship House, Korean Student Association, Kuwaiti Student Association, Latin American and Hispanic Student Association, Malaysian Student Association, Multicultural Affairs Committee, Muslim Student Association, Native American Student Association, Saudi Student Association, Turkish Student Association, Venezuelan Student Association, Vietnamese Student Association |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Jazz Ensembles, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, The Sound of the Golden Hurricane, Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble, TU Chorale, University Chorus, Panhellenic Council, Interfraternity Council, Student Association Government and Committees, Residence Hall Governments, Special Interest Sports Groups and Clubs, Intramural Sports, Fitness Programs, Special Interest Groups, Pre-Professional societies, clubs, and associations |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Collegian - weekly |
Number of Fraternities: |
6 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
5 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
21% |
Number of Sororities: |
9 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
6 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
23% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
N/A |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
British Petroleum, Exxon Mobil, Chevron/Texaco, CITGO, Conoco/Phillips, Shell, Bank of Oklahoma, Boeing, Hilti, Alltel, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Adnoc Petroleum, Department of Defense, Delphi Catalyst, Hillcrest Medical Center, Naval Research Lab, National |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
1,051,430 |
Library Facilities: |
More than 110,000 rare books and 3,500 linear feet of literary and historical manuscripts are shelved in Special Collections. These growing collections, focused on American, British, and Irish literature of the late 19th and 20th centuries and on Native American history and law, have achieved an international reputation in the scholarly community. |
Museums |
Biotechnology Institute, Center for Communicative Disorders, Communication Lab, and several multimedia boardroom style classrooms |
Computers Available: |
792 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
N/A |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
1,300 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (24%), women's dorms (11%), men's dorms (21%), sorority housing (8%), fraternity housing (4%), apartments for married students (10%), apartment for single students (21%), other housing options (1%) |
Sprinkler System: |
63% |
Fire Alarms: |
67% |
Campus Size: |
200 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Tulsa, Oklahoma (5), Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (100) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (100) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Tulsa, Oklahoma (1) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (Oklahoma State University) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other |
Popular Events: |
Jazzfest, Greek Week, Folklorico, ResWeek, Springfest, Basketball games, various concerts |
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