University of Oklahoma

The University of Oklahoma is also known as O.U which is coeducation public research University and this is located in Norman Oklahoma. The University of Oklahoma founded in 1890 and it has existed in Oklahoma Territory near India Territory for 17 years before two became state of Oklahoma. In 2007, the University has 29,931 students admitted and most located at its main campus in Norman. The school offers 152 baccalaureates and in master’s programs 160 major at the first professional level in 20 and 75 doctorate programs employing about 3,000 faculty members. Since 1994 a former of US senator and Oklahoma governor, David Lyle Boren has served as president of the University of Oklahoma.

The school was ranked first in public University in admission of National Merrill Scholars in the top ten the graduation of Rhodes Scholars.

The school has won 7 NCAA Division I National Football Championships it is very well known for athletic programs. In 2000 and 2003,  the women's softball team won the National championship and also baseball team has won 2 NCAA National championship Since 2002 the gymnastics teams have won the four national championship games since the introduction of  the B.C.S system. In August 1892 the University first president David Ross Boyd who arrives in normal and the first students admitted those years. Because of high demand for pharmacists in the territory in 1893 the University astonished a school of pharmacy. After three years the University was awarded first degree to a pharmaceutical chemist. In downtown Normal the Rock Building held the initial classes till first building of University opened on 1893 September 6. The University only building bummed down and because of burned destroyed many records of the early University. On a new building construction began immediately as several other towns hoped to capitalize by convincing the University to move. The faculty and president Boyd was not dismayed by the loss.