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University of Oklahoma (OU)

University of Oklahoma, 1000 Asp Avenue, Norman, OK 73019-4076, U.S.A., United States
4.03 / 5 based on 72 reviews.
Description:
The University of Oklahoma is a doctoral degree-granting research university serving the educational, cultural and economic needs of the state, region and nation. Created by the Oklahoma Territorial Legislature in 1890, the university has 18 colleges offering 134 bachelor's degrees, 82 master's degrees, 51 doctoral degrees, four graduate certificates, and one professional degree.

OU enrolls almost 27,000 students on campuses in Norman, Oklahoma City and Tulsa and has approximately 1,830 full-time faculty members.



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International Partners
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80% of students recommend
72 reviews
Housing
4.3/5
 All experiences (72)
Student life
4.1/5
 5 stars (24)
Academic
4.2/5
 4 stars (36)
Languages
4.4/5
 3 stars (12)
Expenses
3.3/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.4/5
 1 star (0)
“We did a road trip througth West United States. It is not so expensive so let's try !” Read Review
Elodie_063, France

72 reviews of University of Oklahoma

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HOUSING    
by Pilar, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Microbiology, University Agreement
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? I think is the best way to learn the language out od the University. Living with native people
Personal comments:
It was quite a good experience.
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Josef, Karl Franzens Universität Graz, Graz, Austria
Law, University Agreement
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Student life dominates the city
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Mr Bill´s on thursday nites
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ACADEMIC    
by GABRIEL, Universitat Jaume I, Castello, Spain
Engineering, Electrical, University Agreement
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
none

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by Boris, Université Louis Pasteur Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
Engineering, Mechanical, University Agreement
Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Personal comments:
When you start to speak the host language every days with local people, your skills improve very fast.
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EXPENSES    
by Cascales, Université Blaise Pascal: Clermont-Ferrand II, Clermont-Ferrand, France
Language, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits:
Because everything is cheaper than in France
Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
by Pilar, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Microbiology, University Agreement
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
Nothing
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
Everything was good for me, I think there are not many things I can say.



FINAL COMMENTS

Althoug Oklahoma is not the best place to spend a year in USA, I think OU is doing really good to make you feel like home.
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