Oklahoma City University
Private university in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Oklahoma City University (OCU) is a private university historically affiliated with the United Methodist Church and located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Former names | Epworth College (1904–1911) Methodist University of Oklahoma (1911–1919) Oklahoma City College (1919–1924) |
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Motto | Veritas Ecclesia Cognitio |
Motto in English | Truth, Church, and Knowledge |
Type | Private university |
Established | 1904; 120 years ago (1904) |
Religious affiliation | United Methodist Church |
Academic affiliations | CIC IAMSCU NAICU[1] |
Endowment | $94.98 million[2] |
President | Kenneth R. Evans |
Students | 2,748 |
Undergraduates | 1,619 |
Postgraduates | 1,129 |
Location | , , United States |
Campus | Urban 104 acres (0.42 km2) |
Colors | Blue and white[3] |
Nickname | Stars |
Sporting affiliations | NAIA – Sooner |
Mascot | Starsky the Ram |
Website | www |
Oklahoma City University | |
NRHP reference No. | 78002247[4] |
Added to NRHP | December 19, 1978[5] |
The university offers undergraduate bachelor's degrees, graduate master's degrees and doctoral degrees, and is organized into eight colleges and schools and one Methodist seminary. More than 70 undergraduate majors are offered, as well as 20 graduate degrees, including a JD, MBA, MFA, and PhD in Nursing. An Adult Studies Program for working adults offers a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree. The university has approximately 3,000 students, including 1,200 graduate students.[6] The official school and athletic colors are blue and white.