Study in a Diverse and Affordable City with ELS/Oklahoma City and Oklahoma City University

September 23, 2015

ELS/Oklahoma City is located on the Oklahoma City University campus, just 10 minutes from the downtown area. Oklahoma City is a safe and friendly city, with one of the lowest costs of living in the United States. Oklahoma City University was listed in Forbes as one of “America’s 100 Best College Buys.”

As a comprehensive, private university, Oklahoma City University offers students a diverse range of Liberal Arts, Science and Professional degree programs to prepare them for success in any field. Oklahoma City University is ranked as one of the top 25 Master’s Universities in the Western region of the United States by U.S. News & World Report.

Oklahoma City University is also known for its performing arts, medical services, mass communications, business, law and athletic programs.

All Oklahoma City University classes are taught by professors, not graduate assistants. In addition, the University maintains an 11 to 1 student to faculty ratio; class size averages 17 students in all freshmen classes and 13 students for all other classes. More than 1,600 undergraduate students and 1,200 graduate students who study at Oklahoma City University develop leadership and teamwork skills through 60 plus student organizations such as student government, academic clubs, and community service organizations. Oklahoma City University’s Meinders School of Business is accredited by AACSB International, and is ranked among the top 5% of business schools in the world.

Oklahoma City University is located in the middle of historic neighborhoods in the heart of the state capital, providing easy access to the entertainment, arts and sports districts of the city.

Oklahoma City has a variety of world-class museums, including the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, American Banjo Museum, Science Museum of Oklahoma and Oklahoma City Museum of Art.

The NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder has fans around the world. College football teams at the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University are high-ranking rivals.

The entertainment district of Bricktown, just east of downtown, includes the Bricktown Canal and dozens of restaurants and shops, and is close to all the major sports/concert venues.

For more information please visit ELS.edu/OklahomaCity and UniversityGuideOnline.org/OKCU.