Price College of Business

About the school

Founded in 1917, the University of Oklahoma - Price College of Business ranks No. 10 among the Top Graduate Schools for Entrepreneurship Studies for 2023. Price College is famous for its MBA programme, ranking a Tier-One course in North America by CEO Magazine (2021 and 2022 rankings).

The College seeks to fulfil its objectives: (1) by addressing the most significant business issues of present times; (2) by generating valuable insights that make companies and organisations more effective, efficient, and more enduring; (3) and by preparing students as upcoming leaders of the nation and world.

Some of the University’s star alums include Kevin Jeffries (vice president, finance services for AT&T), Ed Harris (4-time Oscar nominee, Emmy Award nominee, and Golden Globe winner), and James Garner (American Actor, 2 Emmy Awards and 4 Golden Globe Awardee).

Price College is located in Norman, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, the state capital, and a thriving economic hub. The vantage location of the College provides students access to abundant internships, networking, employment opportunities, a blend of academic resources, cultural experiences, and recreational activities for a well-rounded college experience.

Where is the school located?

Life at the Price College of Business

The University’s campus bustles with diverse activities, clubs, and events, creating a conducive and lively atmosphere for socialising, networking, and students’ personal growth. The strong sense of community encourages students to collaborate on projects, attend seminars, and engage in various extracurricular opportunities for community building in the culturally diverse environment of the campus.

The University provides many on-campus housing options, including apartment-style living, residence halls, suite-style accommodations with single-double-triple-quad sharing, and amenities such as study lounges, shared spaces, and proximity to campus facilities.

For international students seeking off-campus housing, Norman City offers a variety of rental apartments, houses, and condos catering to different lifestyle needs and budgets. The University provides off-campus housing listings to help students find accommodation. As per the listings, the average rent for off-campus spaces may range between $600 and $2,500, depending on individual preference.

With various meal plan options and more than 20 dining on-campus restaurants, including the exclusive all-you-can-eat Chick-fil-A, students are always within reach of their next refreshment or coffee fix.

To encourage a balanced lifestyle and overall well-being, the University offers group fitness classes, indoor tracks, swimming pools, climbing walls, sports courts, saunas and steam rooms, wellness programmes, personal training, massage therapy and spa services, as well as recreational equipment rental for cycling, kayaking, and camping.

Further, the University provides parking facilities, allowing students to choose from various parking permit options. The campus is well-connected with local public transportation, with bikes/scooters and campus shuttles available on the premises, making commuting convenient.

Additional benefits of studying at the Price College of Business

College Consensus ranks Price College’s Executive MBA in Aerospace and Defense No. 1 in their 2021 Most Unique MBA programme The MIS division is ranked No. 1 in Bachelor’s degrees by Best Value Schools 2022 The College’s Executive MBA in Energy programme is ranked No. 1 by Hart Energy’s Oil and Gas Investor (2020) The University campus is among the top 25 most beautiful campuses in the U.S.

Admissions criteria

Complete the online application for graduate programmes at the University of Oklahoma.

Other materials to be uploaded with the graduate admissions application for international students include:

Personal Statement: Required (written by the applicant)

Letters of recommendation: 3 letters from employer, academic, etc.

Undergraduate transcripts (translated into English): Required

*Graduate admissions test result (GMAT, GRE, LSAT): Required

(GMAT score is preferred; the GRE score is accepted for all graduate programmes except Accounting.)

Proof of proficiency in English (e.g., TOEFL/IELTS): Required (international applicants must submit the minimum required test scores)

Minimum scores required:

TOEFL (paper-based) score: 600 TOEFL (computer-based) score: 250 TOEFL (internet-based) score: 100 IELTS score: 7.0

Resume/CV: Required

Minimum scores/GPA: 2.50

Application fee: $100

Please check the admission deadlines and GMAT scores required for specific programmes here.

The estimate of the annual cost of attendance for international students in graduate programmes will give you a fair idea of the expenditure in a year. The average yearly cost is approximately $36,800. Here is a list of tuition fees and other charges:

On-campus international students:

Tuition: $10,485 Fees: $1,431 Books and supplies:* $204 **Housing and food: $14,608 Personal and miscellaneous: $7,556 Transportation: $2,309 Loan fees: $163 Total: $36,756

Off-campus international students:

Tuition: $10,485 Fees: $1,431 Books and supplies: $204 Housing and food: $14,077 Personal and miscellaneous: $7,556 Transportation: $2,309 Loan fees: $163 Total: $36,225

Please consult the school’s necessary admissions and financial aid websites for detailed information and updates.

Job placements

Price College provides dedicated career advisors who offer personalised guidance, resume reviews, interview preparation, and networking strategies. International students have access to career development workshops, job search tools, and industry-specific insights, ensuring they are well-equipped for their post-graduation journey.

Notable career fairs organized by the College include:

Price College Career Fair Supply Chain Management Career Fair

These fairs help international students connect with diverse employers and seize opportunities in their respective fields.

Highlights:

Average annual full-time salary for a Price College of Business student: $56,949 Top hiring employers: Accenture, Amazon, AT&T, ConocoPhillips, Continental Resources, Deloitte