The Division of Access & Opportunity is dedicated to promoting opportunity and expanding access to higher education at the University of Oklahoma.
Our mission is to champion access and opportunity by fostering an environment of respect and meaningful connections. We strive to create a welcoming campus community where everyone is empowered with the resources, support, and intentional engagement needed to succeed.
Empowering every individual to reach their full potential, we will foster an environment where access and opportunity drive transformative growth. We envision a university where barriers are removed, and everyone is equipped and supported to excel.
Creating a valued & integrated environment, fostering a cohesive community that thrives on unique contributions and talents.
Cultivating individual talents, driving shared achievements through tools, resources, and support to unlock potential & foster innovation.
Championing an educational experience where varied perspectives drive innovation, fuel creativity & lead transformative change.
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Serve as hubs for collaboration, engagement, and strategic alignment.
One of the University of Oklahoma’s many objectives is to ensure prospective students with the belief that a college degree is attainable.
The MVC enhances the university experience for military-connected students by supplementing existing academic, financial, wellness, and VA benefits resources and connecting students to the support that helps them thrive across the institution.
The University of Oklahoma Testing Center provides high-quality testing services that adhere to the National College Testing Association's Professional Standards and Guidelines to meet the needs of OU students, faculty, and the surrounding academic community.
The Accessibility and Disability Resource Center is dedicated to supporting students with disabilities and those needing accommodations.
Encouraging, guiding, and mentoring first-generation/Pell grant-eligible and underrepresented juniors and seniors in pursuit of doctoral degrees.
Increasing retention and graduation rates of first-generation, Pell grant-eligible, and students with disabilities via a comprehensive support system.
Assisting high school students in reaching graduation and preparing for and applying to college. In summer, we offer an on-campus academic experience.