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$9,797
per year
In-State Tuition
73%
Acceptance Rate
75%
Graduation Rate
90%
Retention Rate
University of Oklahoma is a public four-year institution in Norman, OK. Programs offered include Psychology, Journalism, Marketing, Accounting and Kinesiology.
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37 of 37 CLEP exams accepted
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Major: Sports Science and Kinesiology
Healthcare & Medicine
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Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A broad program in the humanities -- literature, history, philosophy, languages and the arts -- taken as a general or transfer degree rather than a single-discipline major. NCES CIP 24.0103 "Humanities/Humanistic Studies".
A program combining two or more fields into one course of study. NCES CIP 30.0000 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General".
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
Liberal arts, general studies and humanities programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 24.0199 "Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other".
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Sports
7
Men’s teams
8
Women’s teams
Team Sports(6)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Individual Sports(3)
Tennis
Golf
Gymnastics
Aquatic Sports(1)
Rowing
Combat Sports(1)
Wrestling
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Application Requirements
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In-State Students
Out-of-State Students
OU automatically awards Fall 2027 merit scholarships by ACT/SAT band and GPA: $2,750-$4,000 a year for Oklahoma residents and $12,000-$17,500 a year for non-residents.
For students entering Fall 2027
Award of Excellence (Oklahoma resident)
Automatic$4,000 per year
Apply by December 15; no additional application for merit awards. Scores through April 30 can update awards.
31+ ACT or 1390+ SAT and a 3.5 GPA. Scholarship GPA is OU's standardized weighted GPA. You receive only the highest award you qualify for; awards do not stack. OU is test-optional for scholarships, but this tier is based on a test score.
Distinguished Scholar (Oklahoma resident)
Automatic$3,500 per year
Apply by December 15; no additional application for merit awards. Scores through April 30 can update awards.
Band: 29-30 ACT or 1330-1380 SAT and a 3.5 GPA. Scholarship GPA is OU's standardized weighted GPA. You receive only the highest award you qualify for; awards do not stack. OU is test-optional for scholarships, but this tier is based on a test score.
University Scholarship (Oklahoma resident)
Automatic$3,000 per year
Apply by December 15; no additional application for merit awards. Scores through April 30 can update awards.
Band: 28 ACT or 1300-1320 SAT and a 3.5 GPA. Scholarship GPA is OU's standardized weighted GPA. You receive only the highest award you qualify for; awards do not stack. OU is test-optional for scholarships, but this tier is based on a test score.
Academic Achievement (Oklahoma resident)
Automatic$2,750 per year
Apply by December 15; no additional application for merit awards. Scores through April 30 can update awards.
Band: 24-27 ACT or 1160-1290 SAT and a 3.25 GPA. Scholarship GPA is OU's standardized weighted GPA. You receive only the highest award you qualify for; awards do not stack. OU is test-optional for scholarships, but this tier is based on a test score.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 30, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$10,509
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$63,126
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$20,654
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Aug 2026
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 10 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition Modular English & Writing | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Public University
Location
Norman, Oklahoma
Cleveland County
Control
Public
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