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The University of Tulsa has announced the acquisition of Fab Lab Tulsa, which provides access to digital fabrication tools and resources throughout the community through membership and programming. The move is part of TU’s ongoing efforts to promote innovation and aligns with the university’s global reputation in engineering, computer science, and the creative arts. “We […]
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Unique organizational studies program offers expansive opportunities

At roughly 75 majors, organizational studies is one of the largest majors in The University of Tulsa’s Kendall College of Arts & Sciences. From social sciences, media, and arts to business administration, the program provides students a wide range of knowledge and skills, rather than limiting them to a single discipline. But as a so-called […]
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Anne Grau has been involved in geology for three decades – working for energy leaders such as EOG Resources and Total Energies – and definitely knows what it’s like to be the only woman in the room. “Being a woman in the oil and gas industry often meant I was one woman in 200 at […]
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The University of Tulsa’s College of Law congratulates alumna Sara Hill (JD ’03) as she becomes the first Native American woman to serve as a federal judge in Oklahoma. This historic appointment marks a significant milestone in the state’s legal landscape. The U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to confirm Hill, who fills a vacant […]
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New faculty member brings expertise and INSPIRE lab to Psychology Department

The University of Tulsa Department of Psychology has a wide variety of faculty-led research labs. From the Exposure, Relaxation & Rescripting Therapy for Chronic Nightmares study to the Psychophysiology Laboratory for Affective Neuroscience lab, TU offers students the opportunity to participate in ongoing research and even publish their findings. New to Kendall College of Arts […]
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More than 60 years of James Joyce Quarterly

Legend has it that Thomas Staley, former provost of The University of Tulsa, founded the James Joyce Quarterly, fondly known as JJQ, in his garage. Or was it his kitchen table? That was more than 60 years ago, and since then the journal has become an internationally esteemed publication known for its publishing of critical […]

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Integrative Healthcare Studies

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UTulsa’s integrative health care studies program prepares students for rewarding careers in both clinical and nonclinical health care fields.

Through rigorous coursework, labs, and experiential learning, graduates develop problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills for clinical and nonclinical roles, plus cultural competency and ethics training to serve diverse populations. With customizable tracks—including internships, research, and community-based learning—students gain population health expertise for immediate careers or graduate studies in health care fields.

100% Placement Rate

9:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

#1 National Merit Scholars Per Capita

Top 100 Private Research University

Degrees Offered

Integrative Healthcare Studies, B.S.

Career Pathways

Track 1 – Clinical

Medicine
Dentistry
Podiatry
Pharmacy
Optometry
Physician assistant
Veterinary medicine
Physical therapy
Occupational therapy
Dietary science
Mental health counseling
Social work
Genetic counseling

Track 2 – Nonclinical

Public and global health
Health administration
Health insurance
Health management consulting
Medical and pharmaceutical research
Pharmaceutical and medical device sales
Health information technology
Community health education
Public policy
Federal and state government health care analysis

UTulsa’s Global Brigades chapter helps Panamanians access health care

Students in The University of Tulsa’s chapter of Global Brigades traveled to Panama to earn real-world experience and help people in need of health care. A group of 13 UTulsa students and two faculty members from the Oxley College of Health & Natural Sciences spent a week in Panama with Global Brigades, an international nonprofit organization that works to meet a community’s health and economic goals. 

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Experiential Learning
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SOCIAL JUSTICE & SERVICE
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Research

Students have research opportunities from day one through hands-on projects, collaborative lab work, and access to cutting-edge technology. Whether exploring fundamental theories or tackling real-world problems, they dive into impactful research that shapes their academic and professional futures.

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Make your UTulsa experience as rich and diverse as you like.

UTulsa students have abundant opportunities to get involved with clubs and organizations to develop new skills, meet new friends, and make lifetime memories. From international clubs, music groups, study abroad opportunities, intramural sports to Greek life, student government, and on-campus leadership, there’s truly something for everyone at UTulsa. Our multi-faceted extracurricular options perfectly complement our multidisciplinary academic approach.

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Be the change you want to see.

UTulsa encourages students to give back to the community and see societal problems through a different lens. In considering issues ranging from low-income to racial biases, students analyze the intricacies of cyclical social issues to gain broader perspectives and insights, which they can share with others and act on in the community.

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Pursue success with confidence — backed by UTulsa’s job placement guarantee.

UTulsa is committed to our students’ professional success, which is why our Center for Career Development, aka CaneCareers, offers a job placement guarantee program. We promise that students who follow the program will land an entry-level job in their chosen field or continue their education within six months of graduation, or we’ll give them a free semester of grad school.

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Featured Faculty

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Jeffrey Alderman, M.D., M.S.

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Samantha Beams, M.Ed., NBCT

Ron H. Walker, Ed.D.

This major offers students solid foundational skills in the health sciences, preparing them to pursue just about any clinical or nonclinical career opportunity in the ever-expanding health industry.
Jeffrey Alderman, M.D., M.S. Assistant Dean for Medical Education

Eng to be inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing

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