The University of Oklahoma is an influential public research university in the United States. The following is a detailed introduction to the school:

Historical background:

Founded in 1890, even before the official establishment of Oklahoma (1907), it is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in the state.

Academic status:

It is a famous institution of higher learning in the United States. It is ranked as one of the top 100 universities in the United States by U.S. News & World Report and is also one of the top 50 public universities. The Carnegie Foundation for Higher Education designates it as the country's highest-level research university and is also a member of the Universities Research Association (URA).

Subject majors:

Advantage majors: The school's petroleum engineering major is very famous, ranking 6th in the United States. Meteorology-related majors such as aviation and atmospheric sciences, meteorology, etc. are also in a leading position, and it is a top institution in this field in the United States. In addition, its subordinate OU Medical Center (OUMC) is one of the world's top medical schools, and is in an international leading position in organ transplantation, neurosurgery and other fields.

Comprehensiveness of majors: The university has 21 colleges, offering 166 undergraduate majors and 232 graduate majors. The professional fields cover many disciplines such as business, English, education, law, earth science, history, library and information research, mathematics and public health.

Campus distribution: The university has three campuses, located in Norman, Oklahoma City and Tulsa. Among them, the Norman campus is the largest and is the main campus.

Faculty: There are more than 2,700 full-time teachers, and the teacher-student ratio is 1:18. There are many scholars with outstanding achievements and rich teaching experience in various fields in the faculty, who can provide students with high-quality teaching and guidance.

Student group: There are more than 30,000 registered students, including more than 1,800 international students from more than 110 countries. The diverse backgrounds of students bring rich cultural exchanges and academic atmosphere to the campus.

Scientific research strength: As a comprehensive research university, the University of Oklahoma has strong scientific research strength. The school has received a large number of research awards and scientific research funding support, and has carried out cutting-edge research in many fields, such as meteorology, medicine, engineering and other fields. Research results have received widespread attention.

Campus life:

There are more than 400 student organizations on campus, providing students with a variety of extracurricular activities and social opportunities. The school's sports programs are also very good, and its sports teams have achieved excellent results in various competitions, winning honors for the school.

The school has one of the world's largest natural history museums built on a university - the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, which provides students with rich learning and research resources.