Institution name

The University of Tulsa

Location

Tulsa, Oklahoma (MSA pop. 1.1M)

Founded

1894

Institution type

Private, doctoral degree-granting, accredited, coeducational

Affiliation

Nondenominational

Enrollment

3,961 (2,929 undergraduate and 1,032 graduate) in 2020-21

Programs

67 undergraduate, 47 graduate, 10 doctoral

Average class size

20

Student/faculty ratio

9 to 1

Full-time faculty

310

Endowed chairs and/or professorships

42

TU Presidential Scholars

271

Undergraduate male/female ratio

53% males to 47% females

Students from multicultural/international backgrounds

Multicultural, 32%

International, 11%

Students receiving some type of financial aid

94%

Competitive scholarships

• 66 Goldwater Scholarships
• 71 National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships
• 25 Fulbright Grants
• 9 Department of Defense Fellowships
• 12 Truman Scholarships
• 9 Morris K. Udall Scholarships
• 11 Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Fellowships
• 5 British Marshall Scholarships
• 36 Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarships
• 3 USA Today All-Stars
• 2 James Madison Fellowships
• 3 Rhodes Scholarships and 9 finalists
• 2 Fulbright Canada-MITACS Globalink Research Internships
• 1 Freeman-ASIA Award

Community service 2019-20

• 76,117 hours
• $1.8 million – monetary value of time TU students and employees volunteered to the greater Tulsa community

Athletics

Division I – 17 men’s and women’s teams

Conference

American Athletic Conference

Nickname

Golden Hurricane

Colors

Old Gold, Royal Blue, Crimson

Library information

McFarlin Library and Mabee Legal Information Center house more than 4 million items.

McFarlin holdings include more than:

• 991,000 volumes
• 682,157 titles
• 450,000 e-books
• 54,000 electronic periodicals
• 9,900 videos
• 11,900 recordings