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The University of Tulsa

The University of Tulsa
800 South Tucker Drive
Tulsa, OK 74104-3189

Official telephone: (918) 631-2000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 331-3050
Fax number: (918) 631-5003
Website: www.utulsa.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 3,478
Full-time undergraduates: 3,359
Part-time undergraduates: 119
Total graduate students: 1,193
Full-time graduate students: 763
Part-time graduate students: 430
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 43%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
1.8% American Indian or Alaskan Native
5.3% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.9% Hispanic/Latino
63.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
17.0% Nonresident Alien
0.4% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
3.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
3.9% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.6% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.8% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
55.7% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
0.6% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
25.8% Nonresident Alien
1.2% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 209 acres
City or town school is located in: Tulsa, OK
Population of city/town: 398,121
Online campus map: utulsa.edu/maps

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (22%)
  • women's dorms (10%)
  • men's dorms (10%)
  • sorority housing (7%)
  • fraternity housing (5%)
  • single-student apartments (43%)
  • married-student apartments (3%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 83%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 71%
Percent of students who live off campus: 29%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 71%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 736
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Special collections.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art museum, communication lab, biotechnology institute; communicative disorders, engineering, humanities, and research centers.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 7
Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: 6
Percent of men who join fraternities: 19%
Number of social sororities on campus: 9
Number of sororities that have chapter houses: 7
Percent of women who join sororities: 21%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): Collegian, published weekly
Number of honor societies: 35
Total number of registered organizations: 174
Campus-based religious organizations:
Baptist Student Union, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, International Student Ministries, Newman Club, Presbyterian Student Fellowship, Reformed University Fellowship, Student Mobilization, Unitarian Universalists, United Campus Ministries, Wesley Foundation; Jewish, Latter-day Saints, and Muslim Student Associations; Christian Legal and Westminster Societies
Minority student organizations:
Hispanic Professional Engineers and Native American Cultural Societies; Asian American, Black Collegians, Hispanic Law, Latin American/Hispanic, and Native American Associations
International student organizations:
Indonesian Student Union; Angolan, Chinese, Indian, International, Japanese, Korean, Kuwaiti, Malaysian, Persian, Saudi, Turkish, and Venezuelan Student Associations
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Concert chorale, a capella singers, Peace and Justice Fellowship, TU Cares, Actors, Costumers, Technicians, Academic Bowl Team, Big Brothers and Sisters, Habitat for Humanity, BLGTQSA, Student Mobilization, Students Active for the Environment, The Sound of the Golden Hurricane, Global Network, Earth Matters, Hurricane Chess, Hurricane Toastmasters, Automotive Enthusiasts, Women's Robotics, Association of Unmanned Vehicular Systems, Society of Women Engineers, Engineers Without Borders

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Derrick Gragg,
Director of Athletics
Director of women's athletics: Crista Troester,
Associate Athletic Director
Athletic department's mailing address: Assistant to the Athletic Director,
Bonnie Williams,
University of Tulsa,
600 South College Avenue,
Tulsa, OK 741
School colors: gold, blue, and crimson
School mascot: Captain `Cane
Athletic conference memberships: American Athletic Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Men's footballyesNCAA Div. I-A
Men's golfyesNCAA Div. I
Men's socceryesNCAA Div. I
Men's tennisyesNCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's crewyesNCAA Div. I
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Women's golfyesNCAA Div. I
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. I
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's tennisyesNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. I
Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 12%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 80%
Athletic facilities:
fitness center, stadium, tennis courts; multipurpose and soccer fields
Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton, basketball, billiards, bowling, flag football, golf, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, volleyball, walleyball
Club sports for men:
badminton, basketball, billiards, bowling, darts, flag football, golf, racquetball, soccer, softball, squash, table tennis, tennis, volleyball, walleyball
Club sports for women:
badminton, basketball, billiards, bowling, darts, flag football, golf, racquetball, soccer, softball, squash, table tennis, tennis, volleyball, walleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Tulsa, OK (5 miles)
Nearest other airport: Oklahoma City (100 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Oklahoma City (100 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Tulsa, OK (2 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 13%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 25% immediately
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Oklahoma State University, University of Kansas, University of Oklahoma, University of Texas--Austin, University of Tulsa.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 90% within six months of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Baker Hughes/Centrilift, Conoco-Phillips, Department of Defense, Spirit Aerosystems, St.Francis Hospital, Tulsa Public Schools, Williams Companies.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • S.E. Hinton, author
  • Phil McGraw (Dr. Phil), psychologist, author, and television personality
  • Steve Largent, NFL Hall of Fame and politician.

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