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Oklahoma State University

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Why OSU?

Ranked No. 1 for both Best Value and Best Academics in Oklahoma (Niche, 2024), OSU is a place that’s big on opportunity and making a difference. There are countless reasons to join the Cowboy family, and we can't wait to welcome you to campus so you can make meaningful connections and build your future.

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At OSU, we are motivated by a relentless drive to discover innovative solutions and create connection — all while building a better future for all. Engage with Cowboys everywhere and explore our lively and welcoming campus environment by following us on social media.

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Why was OSU right for your student?

Parents and families share why OSU was the perfect choice for their students.

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Students share why OSU was their top choice.

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How do scholarships make a difference?

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Dr. Jim Hess named 20th President

A new vision for success at OSU
The OSU A&M Board of Regents appointed Dr. Jim Hess as the 20th president of Oklahoma State University. During his interim time, Hess has outlined a vision focused on student success, emphasizing that every university decision should enhance education and the student experience. Hess continues to create closer connections between key functions of the university and the students it supports and impacts.

Become an OSU Cowboy

OSU applications now open
Get your application in during July for admission and scholarship consideration. If you're admitted by September 15, we’ll email you a link to claim your free T-shirt. Then, submit documents to complete your application when you get back to school this fall.

OSU-Tulsa team takes home awards in graphic, writing, photography categories and more at 2025 OCPRA Conference OSU-Tulsa team takes home awards in graphic, writing, photography categories and more at 2025 OCPRA Conference Jul 17

Oklahoma State University-Tulsa earned a first and third place award at the 2025 Oklahoma Colleges Public Relations Association (OCPRA) Awards Ceremony Monday night, as well as two honorable mentions. The 2025 awards competition received a total of 607 entries by 23 entering institutions, making it one of the more competitive contests in its 33-year history.

OSU’s ITAC program honored with national student and alumni awards OSU’s ITAC program honored with national student and alumni awards Jul 17

Oklahoma State University’s Industrial Training and Assessment Center is making a name for itself as a leader in energy engineering and workforce development, as two Cowboys have been recognized with U.S. Department of Energy’s ITAC honors.

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