University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center: Narrative Description
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER F-9
PO Box 26901
Oklahoma City, OK 73190
Tel: (405)271-4000
Admissions: (405)271-2359
Fax: (405)271-2480
Web Site: http://www.ouhsc.edu/
Description:
State-supported, upper-level, coed. Part of University of Oklahoma. Awards bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and first professional degrees and post-master's and first professional certificates. Founded 1890. Setting: 200-acre urban campus with easy access to Oklahoma City. Endowment: $33.1 million. Research spending 2003-04: $60.5 million. Educational spending 2003-04: $32,985 per student. Total enrollment: 3,328. Faculty: 389 (264 full-time, 125 part-time). Full-time: 697 students, 88% women, 12% men. Part-time: 108 students, 88% women, 12% men. Students come from 15 states and territories, 12 other countries, 7% from out-of-state, 10% Native American, 3% Hispanic, 3% black, 3% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 1% international, 38% 25 or older, 53% transferred in. Academic area with the most degrees conferred: health professions and related sciences. Calendar: semesters. Advanced placement, honors program, distance learning, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, internships, graduate courses open to undergrads. ROTC: Army (c), Air Force (c).
Costs Per Year:
Application fee: $40. State resident tuition: $2778 full-time, $92.60 per credit hour part-time. Nonresident tuition: $10,296 full-time, $343.20 per credit hour part-time. Mandatory fees: $1304 full-time, $35.90 per credit hour part-time, $113.50 per term part-time. Full-time tuition and fees vary according to program. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to program.
Collegiate Environment:
Orientation program. Student-run newspaper. Social organizations: 12 open to all. Most popular organizations: Student Government Association, Public Health Student Association, Student National Medical Association, Graduate Student Council, Student Medical Association. Student services: health clinic, personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices and patrols, late night transport-escort service. College housing not available. Robert M. Bird Health Sciences Library plus 3 others with 300,260 books, 650 microform titles, 4,028 serials, 5,931 audiovisual materials, an OPAC, and a Web page. Operations spending 2003-04: $3.1 million. 120 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed from off-campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.
Community Environment:
See Oklahoma City University.
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