Winter 99/00 - Petroleum Engineering | The University of Oklahoma

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School of Petroleum and Geological Engineering
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The University of Oklahoma is a doctoral degree-granting research university serving the educational, cultural
and economic needs of the state, region and nation. Created by the Oklahoma Territorial Legislature in 1890, the
University has 18 colleges offering 134 degree programs, 82 master’s degree programs, 51 doctoral degrees, four
graduate certificates, and one professional degree. OU enrolls almost 27,000 students on campuses in Norman, Oklahoma City
and Tulsa and has approximately 1,830 full-time faculty members. The University’s annual operating budget is
$797 million.
The College of Engineering has long promoted Oklahoma’s economy through research, instruction and public service. The
College is the largest engineering program in the state with 2,200 undergraduate students, 550 graduate students and 100 faculty.
The College offers undergraduate degrees in 13 engineering fields. A few years shy of a century old, the College continues to
emphasize teaching, mentoring and research, as well as commercialization of technology to benefit the University and the Great
State of Oklahoma (October 1999).
This institution in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of
race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices or procedures.
This includes but is not limited to admissions, employment, financial aid, and educational services.