OU Earns Top Rankings for Undergraduate Programs
In U.S. News & World Report 2020 rankings, the University of Oklahoma Michael F. Price College of Business is ranked No. 50 in the nation, marking the college’s first time to be in the Top 50. Other undergraduate programs ranked nationally include petroleum engineering coming in at No. 5, and overall engineering programs ranked at No. 108.
The University takes the No. 60 spot among public institutions and was also ranked No. 93 as best for veterans among national colleges and universities. Among all private and public institutions, the University ranked No. 132.
“We appreciate the value of the U.S. News ranking and its role in educating prospective students about their higher education options,” said OU Interim President Joseph Harroz Jr. “This year, we’re grateful to have just welcomed the largest freshman class in our University’s history, with more than 4,500 freshman students choosing to attend the University of Oklahoma.”
For the 2020 Best Colleges rankings, U.S. News & World Report based its findings on several key measures of quality, such as graduation and retention rates, high school counselors’ ratings, faculty resources, student selectivity, financial resources, graduation rate performance and alumni giving.
U.S. News & World Report’s complete list of the 2020 college rankings can be found at www.usnews.com/best-colleges.
Article Published: Wednesday, September 11, 2019