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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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What's your major?

Curious about majors at OSU? Hear from current students.

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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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Why was OSU right for you?

Students share why OSU was their top choice.

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How do scholarships make a difference?

Hear from students how this support helps them succeed.

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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.

Step into the OSU experience

New students start with Orientation and Enrollment
Incoming students begin their journey at Oklahoma State University through comprehensive orientation programs designed to help them feel at home, register for classes, discover campus resources and connect with the Cowboy family. Students can choose from in-person campus experiences, virtual sessions or hybrid options that fit their individual needs and schedules.

Oklahoma State University releases spring 2025 honor rolls Oklahoma State University releases spring 2025 honor rolls Jun 17

A total of 8,743 students were named to the 2025 spring semester honor rolls at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, including 4,167 students named to the President's Honor Roll for earning an A grade in all their courses.

LaBar receives Ferguson College Early Career Excellence in Teaching Award LaBar receives Ferguson College Early Career Excellence in Teaching Award Jun 16

Julie LaBar is the 2025 recipient of the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture’s Early Career Excellence in Teaching Award.

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