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Bizzell Memorial Library at the University of Oklahoma

Old North Tower at the University of Central Oklahoma

Morrison Hall at Southeastern Oklahoma State University

There are 46 colleges and universities in the U.S. state of Oklahoma that are listed under the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. These institutions include (number) research university(ies), (number) master's universities, and (number) baccalaureate colleges, as well as (number) associate's colleges. In addition, there are (number) institutions classified as special-focus institutions.^[1]

Oklahoma's three oldest surviving post-secondary institutions are Oklahoma State University–Stillwater, University of Central Oklahoma, and University of Oklahoma, founded on December 24, 1890 by the territorial legislature.^[2]^[3]^[4] Marshall University and West Liberty University were both established in 1837, but as private subscription schools.^[5]^[6] Founded in 1867, West Virginia University is the state's largest public institution of higher learning in terms of enrollment, as it had 29,707 students as of spring 2013.^[7] Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College is the state's smallest, with an enrollment of 822.^[7] With an enrollment of 1,549 students, Wheeling Jesuit University is West Virginia's largest traditional private post-secondary institution, while Valley College–Princeton is the state's smallest, with an enrollment of 72.^[7] The American Public University System, a private for-profit, distance education institution based in Charles Town, has the largest enrollment of any post-secondary institution in West Virginia, with 31,331 students.^[7]

West Virginia has two land-grant universities: West Virginia State University and West Virginia University.^[8] West Virginia University is also the state's sole participant university in the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program.^[9] In addition, West Virginia has two historically black colleges and universities that are members of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund: Bluefield State College and West Virginia State University.^[10]^[11]

Oklahoma has (number) medical schools: Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, and West Virginia University School of Medicine. It has one law school, West Virginia University College of Law, which is accredited by the American Bar Association.^[12] The majority (thirty-three) of West Virginia's post-secondary institutions are accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA).^[13] Most are accredited by multiple agencies, such as the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).

Institutions[edit]

List of active institutions
School	Location^{[note 1]}	Control^{[note 2]}	Type^{[note 3]}	Enrollment^[7] (Fall 2022)	Founded	Accreditation^[7]
Bacone College	Muskogee	Private not-for-profit	Baccalaureate college	281	Founded	HLC, ACEN, CCNE
Cameron University	Lawton	Public	Master's university	3,418	Founded	HLC, JRCERT
Carl Albert State College	Poteau	Public	Associate's college	1,823	Founded	HLC, JRCERT, APTA
College of the Muscogee Nation	Muskogee	Public	Tribal college	243	Founded	HLC
Community Care College	Tulsa	Private not-for-profit	Associate's college	451	Founded	ACCSC
Connors State College	Warner	Public	Associate's college	0	Founded	Accred
East Central University	Ada	Public	Master's university	0	Founded	Accred
Eastern Oklahoma State College	Wilburton	Public	Associate's college	0	Founded	Accred
Family of Faith Christian University	Shawnee	Private not-for-profit	Special-focus institution	0	Founded	Accred
Langston University	Langston	Public	Master's university	0	Founded	Accred
Mid-America Christian University	Oklahoma City	Private not-for-profit	Master's university	0	Founded	Accred
Murray State College	Tishomingo	Public	Associate's college	0	Founded	Accred
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College	Miami	Public	Associate's college	0	Founded	Accred
Northeastern State University	Location	Public	Master's university	0	Founded	Accred
Northern Oklahoma College	Tonkawa	Public	Associate's college	0	Founded	Accred
Northwestern Oklahoma State University	Alva, Oklahoma	Public	Master's university	0	Founded	Accred
Oklahoma Baptist University	Shawnee, Oklahoma	Private not-for-profit	Master's university	0	Founded	Accred
Oklahoma Christian University	Oklahoma City	Private not-for-profit	Master's university	0	Founded	Accred
Oklahoma City Community College	Oklahoma City	Public	Associate's college	0	Founded	Accred
Oklahoma City University	Oklahoma City	Private not-for-profit	Research doctoral	0	Founded	Accred
Oklahoma Panhandle State University	Goodwell	Public	Baccalaureate	0	Founded	Accred
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences	Tulsa	Public	Special-focus institution	0	Founded	Accred
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology	Okmulgee	Public	Baccalaureate/ Associate's college	0	Founded	Accred
Oklahoma State University–Oklahoma City	Oklahoma City	Public	Baccalaureate/ Associate's college	0	Founded	Accred
Oklahoma State University–Stillwater	Stillwater, Oklahoma	Public	Research doctoral	0	Founded	Accred
Oklahoma Wesleyan University	Bartlesville	Private not-for profit	Master's university	0	Founded	Accred
Oral Roberts University	Tulsa	Private not-for-profit	Master's university	0	Founded	Accred
Phillips Theological Seminary	Tulsa	Private not-for-profit	Special/focus	0	Founded	Accred
Randall University	Moore	Private not-for-profit	Special-focus	0	Founded	Accred
Redlands Community College	El Reno	Public	Associate's college	0	Founded	Accred
Rogers State University	Claremore	Public	Baccalaureate college	0	Founded	Accred
Rose State College	Midwest City	Public	Associates college	0	Founded	Accred
Seminole State College	Seminole, Oklahoma	Public	Associate's college	0	Founded	Accred
Southeastern Oklahoma State University	Durant	Public	Associate's college	0	Founded	Accred
Southern Nazarene University	Bethany	Private not-for profit	Master's university	0	Founded	Accred
Southwestern Christian University	Bethany	Private not-for-profit	Baccalaureate college	0	Founded	Accred
Southwestern Oklahoma State University	Weatherford	Public	Master's university	0	Founded	Accred
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology	Tulsa	Private for-profit	Baccalaureate's/ Associate's college	0	Founded	Accred
Tulsa Community College	Tulsa	Public	Associate's college	0	Founded	Accred
Tulsa Welding School	Tulsa	Private for-profit	Special focus	0	Founded	Accred
University of Central Oklahoma	Edmond	Public/Private	Master's university	0	Founded	Accred
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center	Oklahoma City	Public	Research doctoral	0	Founded	Accred
University of Oklahoma	Norman	Public	Research doctoral	0	Founded	Accred
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma	Chickasha	Public	Baccalaureate	0	Founded	Accred
University of Tulsa	Tulsa	Public	Research doctoral	0	Founded	Accred
Western Oklahoma State College	Altus	Public	Associate's college	0	Founded	Accred

Key
Abbreviation	Accrediting agency
ABA	American Bar Association
ACEN	Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
ACCSC	Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
ADA	American Dietetic Association
AOA	American Osteopathic Association
ACICS	Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
ACPE	Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
ADA	American Dental Association
AOTA	American Occupational Therapy Association
APTA	American Physical Therapy Association
APA	American Psychological Association
ASHA	American Speech–Language–Hearing Association
ABHE	Association for Biblical Higher Education
CCNE	Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
CEPH	Council on Education for Public Health
JRCERT	Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
LCME	Liaison Committee on Medical Education
NASAD	National Association of Schools of Art and Design
NASM	National Association of Schools of Music
NAST	National Association of Schools of Theatre
NCA	North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
NCATE	National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
TEAC	Teacher Education Accreditation Council

References[edit]

Explanatory notes

^ School location is based on the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.^[1]
^ School control is based on the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.^[1]
^ School types are based on the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.^[1]

Defunct institutions[edit]

List of defunct institutions in Oklahoma
School	Location	Control	Founded	Closed	Ref(s)
Phillips University	Enid	Private not-for-profit	1906	1998	^[14]^[15]

References[edit]

Explanatory notes

Citations

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Institutions Search-Carnegie Classification of Institutions". American Council on Education-Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
^ West Virginia Legislature 2012, p. 475.
^ Rice 1993, p. 73.
^ "About Bethany". Bethany College. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
^ "Marshall University Official History". Marshall University. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
^ "About West Liberty University". West Liberty University. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "College Navigator". United States Department of Education National Center of Education Statistics. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
^ "Map of Land-Grant Colleges and Universities" (PDF). United States Department of Agriculture, Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 8, 2009. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
^ "NASA West Virginia Space Grant Consortium". West Virginia Space Grant Consortium. Archived from the original on February 19, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
^ "White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities". United States Department of Education. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
^ "Thurgood Marshall College Fund: Member Schools". Thurgood Marshall College Fund. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
^ "ABA-Approved Law Schools by Year". American Bar Association. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
^ "The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association". North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
^ "MSU Website". Mountain State University. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
^ "History". Mountain State University. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014. Retrieved October 5, 2015.

Bibliography[edit]

Peterson's (2009). Vocational & Technical Schools - East: More Than 2,600 Vocational Schools East of the Mississippi River. Lawrence Township, Mercer County, New Jersey: Peterson's. ISBN 9780768928099. OCLC 191531193 – via Google Books.
Rice, Otis K. (1993). West Virginia: A History. Lexington, Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 9780813127330. OCLC 719387818 – via Google Books.
West Virginia Legislature (2012). Darrell E. Holmes, Clerk of the West Virginia Senate (ed.). "West Virginia Blue Book, 2012" (PDF). West Virginia Blue Book. Charleston, West Virginia: Chapman Printing. ISSN 0364-7323. OCLC 1251675. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
Whitehill, Alexander Reid (1902). History of Education in West Virginia. Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office. OCLC 2860098 – via Google Books.

External links[edit]

United States Department of Education listing of accredited institutions in West Virginia

Category:Lists of universities and colleges by U.S. state Universities and colleges *

[14] School location is based on the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.^[1]

[15] School control is based on the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.^[1]

[16] School types are based on the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.^[1]

[Carnegie1-1] "Institutions Search-Carnegie Classification of Institutions". American Council on Education-Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Retrieved July 20, 2023.

[West_Virginia_Blue_Book_2-2] West Virginia Legislature 2012, p. 475.

[Rice1-3] Rice 1993, p. 73.

[BC1-4] "About Bethany". Bethany College. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.

[MU1-5] "Marshall University Official History". Marshall University. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.

[WLU1-6] "About West Liberty University". West Liberty University. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.

[Navigator-7] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "College Navigator". United States Department of Education National Center of Education Statistics. Retrieved July 20, 2023.

[LGU1-8] "Map of Land-Grant Colleges and Universities" (PDF). United States Department of Agriculture, Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 8, 2009. Retrieved October 5, 2015.

[NSGCFP1-9] "NASA West Virginia Space Grant Consortium". West Virginia Space Grant Consortium. Archived from the original on February 19, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.

[WH1-10] "White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities". United States Department of Education. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.

[TMCF1-11] "Thurgood Marshall College Fund: Member Schools". Thurgood Marshall College Fund. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.

[ABA1-12] "ABA-Approved Law Schools by Year". American Bar Association. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.

[NC1-13] "The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association". North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.

[MSU1-17] "MSU Website". Mountain State University. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.

[MSU2-18] "History". Mountain State University. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014. Retrieved October 5, 2015.

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