Review of University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
from Norman, OK
Describe your college in three sentences.
the university of science and arts of oklahoma is a public liberal arts university. it has small class sizes so all students get individual attention. the university provides a quality education at a low cost.
Do you have any tips for prospective students?
get to know faculty, staff, and alumni. the more they like you, the easier your time in college will be.
Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?
the teachers work you hard and push your limits. they challenge you and make you think. however, they do not ask anything of you that they do not think is possible to accomplish.
Describe the dorm life at your college.
there are two living areas. one dorm hall and one apartment complex. both areas have their perks. perks for the apartments include access to a movie theater, pool, and gym on campus. both places provide areas for students to socialize.
Describe the food and dining at your college.
there are two main dining areas on campus and one convenience store. the quality is not fantastic, but far better than many cafeterias i have been to.
What’s there to do for fun at your college?
other than the movie theater on and off campus, the pool, and hanging out with friends, there is not a whole lot to do in town. the campus is about 30 minutes away from larger towns with more things to do.
Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?
for being a public liberal arts university, usao is very cheap, in fact it is one of the cheapest in the state, not including community colleges. you still need scholarships to avoid debt, but it is a low cost for a quality education.
Share any unusual traditions or locations on campus
there is a large circle made out of stones on the edge of campus. no one i have spoken to knows why it is there.
Which types of students will excel at your college?
those who like small classes, people who work hard, those involved in the community and on campus, people who like art.
Are you involved in any clubs or activities?
club involvement is low at times, but there are many clubs to choose from.
Are you involved in any clubs or activities?
there are two sororities (one is greek, the other is actually latin) and one fraternity.
How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?
i always feel safe on campus and the campus security is always willing to walk you to your car or dorm if you want them to.
the university of science and arts of oklahoma is a public liberal arts university. it has small class sizes so all students get individual attention. the university provides a quality education at a low cost.
get to know faculty, staff, and alumni. the more they like you, the easier your time in college will be.
the teachers work you hard and push your limits. they challenge you and make you think. however, they do not ask anything of you that they do not think is possible to accomplish.
there are two living areas. one dorm hall and one apartment complex. both areas have their perks. perks for the apartments include access to a movie theater, pool, and gym on campus. both places provide areas for students to socialize.
there are two main dining areas on campus and one convenience store. the quality is not fantastic, but far better than many cafeterias i have been to.
other than the movie theater on and off campus, the pool, and hanging out with friends, there is not a whole lot to do in town. the campus is about 30 minutes away from larger towns with more things to do.
for being a public liberal arts university, usao is very cheap, in fact it is one of the cheapest in the state, not including community colleges. you still need scholarships to avoid debt, but it is a low cost for a quality education.
there is a large circle made out of stones on the edge of campus. no one i have spoken to knows why it is there.
those who like small classes, people who work hard, those involved in the community and on campus, people who like art.
club involvement is low at times, but there are many clubs to choose from.
there are two sororities (one is greek, the other is actually latin) and one fraternity.
i always feel safe on campus and the campus security is always willing to walk you to your car or dorm if you want them to.