The University of Oklahoma is a public research university in Norman, Oklahoma. The University of Arkansas is a public land-grant research university in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
University of Oklahoma | University of Arkansas | |
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Collegedunia Score | 4.9 Out of 10 | 4.2 Out of 10 |
ranking (overall) | # 124 US News 2024 # 641 QS World University 2024 # 425 US News 2023 | # 178 US News 2024 # 601 Times Higher Education 2024 # 1001 QS World University 2024 |
Subject Strength | # 110 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 76 for Medicine by US News 2024 # 51 for Law by US News 2024 | # 104 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 601 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 105 for Law by US News 2024 |
Programs | UG Programs -108 PG Programs -73 Doctorate Programs -40 | UG Programs -63 PG Programs -56 |
Acceptance Rate | 71.0 % | 60.1 % |
Exam Score | IELTS-6.5 SAT-1150 TOEFL-79 | IELTS-6.5 SAT-1110 TOEFL-79 |
Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 28500 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 20601 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 26609 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 24468 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 28348 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 25512 Per Year |
placement (average package) | The average full-time salary for a Price College of Business student was $56,949. Some of the programs and the average salary are as follows: Masters of Arts: $93,000 MBA: $89,000 Bachelor of Arts: $48,000 Other Degree: $37,000 | 93.3% of MBA students get employed within 3 months of graduation. Average starting salary for the graduates is around $80,454. The average undergraduate salary for the business programs ranges between $45,438 to $61,887. |
application requirements | Submit official transcripts Submit English language proficiency scores Check program specific requirements | Submit academic transcripts Submit statement of purpose Submit English language scores Check program specific requirements |
Campuses and B-Schools | University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center | NA |
CollegeDunia Reviews | - | 7.8/10 Read 1 reviews |
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General Facts | University of Oklahoma | University of Arkansas |
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Type of University | University | University |
Established | 1890 | 1871 |
Student:Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 19:1 |
Male:Female | 50% Male, 50% Female | 47% Male, 53% Female |
Location Facts | The Norman campus has three sections: north campus, main campus, and south campus. The main campus is bordered by Boyd Street on the north, Timberdell Road on the south, Chautauqua Avenue on the west, and Jenkins Avenue on the east. | The university's picturesque campus is located in Fayetteville in the hilly northwest corner of Arkansas and includes two arboreta overlooking the Ozark Mountains. |
Library | Bizzell Memorial Library, the main library on the Norman campus, consists of an original building constructed in 1929 and a large addition completed in 1958. The collections in the libraries total more than 6 million volumes, including 1.3 million eBooks, 3.6 million microform materials and 116,000 serials subscriptions. The libraries also maintain over 17,000 linear feet of manuscripts and archives, 1.6 million photographs, and more than 1.5 million maps. | The library system of the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, includes the David W. Mullins Library, the main research facility on campus, and four branch libraries: The Robert A. and Vivian Young Law Library, The Fine Arts Library, The Chemistry and Biochemistry Library, The Physics Library. With 2.1 million volumes and more than 56,000 journal titles, students will find research material for every subject. Other resources in the collections include several thousand maps, manuscripts, and more than 33,000 audio and visual materials, including music scores, recordings, and movies, available through the Performing Arts and Media Department on the lower-level of Mullins Library. |
Campus Life | The University of Oklahoma has one of the best student life experiences of any public university in the nation. At least, that’s what The Princeton Review thought when it ranked OU as one of the happiest student bodies! It’s little wonder that Sooners are so happy. One stroll around our beautiful historic campus is enough to see why so many fall in love with the university. Our vibrant community offers something for everyone. At OU, not only will you receive a top education, you’ll make lifelong friends and become a unique part of the diverse OU family. At OU, you’ll find your home. OU's outstanding tradition in athletics brings an exciting vitality to the Norman campus! Across all sports, OU claims 38 total national titles, and students receive free admission to all athletic events, with the exception of football and men’s basketball. Campus Activities Council puts together campus-wide events, festivities, and fundraisers, while the Student Government Association (SGA) serves to advocate for undergraduate and graduate organizations and students' voices. Students can stay fit at Sarkeys Fitness Center! Conveniently located near the residence halls, this recreation area is great for exercise, weight lifting, racket sports, basketball, volleyball, rock climbing, and fitness classes such as yoga, kickboxing, and more. | The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant campus life that is culturally, intellectually and socially enriching. On the campus, you'll find 380 registered student organizations, from special interests to professional groups, as well as 33 Greek organizations, making it easy and rewarding to get involved. Every semester offers opportunities to attend musical performances, theater productions, art exhibits, concerts, free films, poetry readings, visiting speakers and hundreds of other events. Registered student organizations (RSOs) provide students the opportunity to develop organizations based on shared interests. Students are able to create, govern, budget and plan their own organizations and events. Current RSOs can be academic, religious, Greek, professional or grounded in special interests. And if you don’t find one you like, you can even start your own. The Center for Community Engagement offers service programs for students, student groups, faculty, and staff. Programs include food programs, mentorship, and several volunteer opportunities through the Volunteer Action Center. The Multicultural Center exists to enhance the University of Arkansas academic experience by preparing students for life in a diverse society. |
Hostel | #On campus - $10588 #Off campus (not with family) - $10588 #Off campus (with family) - $5433 | #On campus - $10704 #Off campus (not with family) - $10704 #Off campus (with family) - $4104 |
Famous Alumni | Howard Bluestein, atmospheric scientist Vickey Ray Anderson, former professional football player | George W. Bond – president of Louisiana Tech University 1929–1936 Steve Atwater – 2020 NFL Hall of Fame inductee, eight-time Pro Bowl NFL defensive back |
City Life | With more than 110,000 residents, Norman has the advantages of small-city living along with easy access to the large city. Little River State Park and Thunderbird Lake, which are within the city limits, are a haven for swimming, water-skiing, sailing, fishing, and camping. The cost of living in Norman is among the lowest in the nation. Oklahoma City is another source of cultural, recreational and sports entertainment. Attractions include the Oklahoma Arts Center, the Oklahoma Museum of Art, the Oklahoma City Philharmonic, and Ballet Oklahoma. This major metropolitan center also offers the National Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage center, the Oklahoma City Zoo, the Kirkpatrick Omniplex (science museum) and Omnidome Theatre, and many other museums, theme parks, and attractions. Its diverse ethnic mix supports a variety of markets, restaurants and festivals. | Fayetteville is a vibrant, progressive community with cosmopolitan entertainment options and a small-town feel. Home to the University of Arkansas, and located in the beautiful Ozark Mountains, Fayetteville in one of the fastest growing areas of the United States and has twice been named among the Best Places to Live in the US by US News and World Report. The community offers a wealth of options for work, entertainment, exploration, and education. Each year Fayetteville Parks and Recreation workers spend over 3,300 hours decorating the Downtown Square with more than 400,000 lights. Lighting night, held in mid-November, includes a holiday parade, music, and more. The square remains illuminated from mid-November to December 31. |
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