Oklahoma City University, abbreviated OCU, is a coeducational, urban, private university located in the midtown district of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, offering more than 60 undergraduate majors, 12 graduate degrees, including a JD, MBA and PhD in Nursing, and an Adult Studies Program for working adults to earn a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree. The university has approximately 2,100 undergraduate students and 1,700 graduate students from 46 states and 49 foreign countries. OCU is the only Oklahoma institution listed in the top tier of the master level university category by U.S. News and World Report magazine's "America's Best Colleges" issue. It is currently ranked 23rd among Master's Universities in the West region. More than 78 percent of faculty hold the terminal degrees in their fields; no classes are taught by graduate assistants. Student to faculty ratio is 11:1 and the average class size is 17 for freshmen and 13 for upperclassmen. Although OCU is affiliated with the United Methodist Church, the school accepts students of all religious backgrounds and encourages religious diversity. A notable fact about OCU is that it counts among its alumni three Miss Americas and more than 30 Miss Oklahoma pageant winners. - Source: Wikipedia
