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Updated May 2, 2013
Enrollment
- 19,740 (16,190 undergraduate, 3,550 graduate) as of fall 2012
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Academic Programs
- 139 baccalaureate degree programs
- 125 graduate degree and certificate programs
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Student-to-Faculty Ratio
Faculty with Doctoral/ Terminal Degrees
Class Size
- Fewer than 35 students per undergraduate course
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Academic Calendar
- Two 15-week semesters (September-December and January-April)
- One 15-week summer semester with additional sessions of eight weeks or less (May-August)
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Research
- Two new OU records: $35 million total research expenditures; $18 million federal awards for FY10
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Employment Rate
- More than 82% percent of OU graduates are employed within six months of graduation
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ACT Scores and GPA
- The average high school GPA for entering freshmen is 3.3.
- The average ACT score for entering freshmen is 22.5.
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Alumni
- More than 94,000 alumni with 73 percent living in Michigan
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Kresge Library
- Includes 747,000 volumes, 1.1 million microfiche and more than 100 computers
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Campus Highlights
- 1,443 acres of wooded hills and meadows
- 48 major buildings
- Five co-ed residence halls including the Scholars Tower, Pre-Nursing Hall and Pre-Business Hall
- Six student apartment buildings
- High-tech business and technology building (Elliott Hall)
- State-of-the-art Recreation and Athletics Center
- Everything on west campus within a 10-minute walk
- Accessible to individuals with disabilities
- Lighted walkways and emergency blue-light phones
- OU Art Gallery, Meadow Brook Hall, Meadow Brook Theatre and Meadow Brook Music Festival
- Close to Pontiac Silverdome, the Palace of Auburn Hills, Great Lakes Crossing and downtown Rochester
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Student Activities
- More than 200 student organizations including 12 with Greek affiliations
- An active student government
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Division I Athletics Men's varsity sports:
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Swimming and Diving
Track and Field
Women's varsity sports:
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Swimming and Diving
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball