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Eight Oklahoma legislators are recognized by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and the public college and university Council of Presidents as recipients of 2026 Distinguished Service Awards for Higher Education, which honor individuals who demonstrate extraordinary leadership and…

Of Oklahomans who graduate from an Oklahoma state system college or university, more than 87% remain and work in the state one year after graduation, according to the 2025 Employment Outcomes Report from the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education.…

The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education voted Thursday to request an additional investment in public higher education to support student success, workforce needs alignment, and system efficiency initiatives. For FY28, the State Regents request an increase of $80.7 million…

Regular Meeting of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education9 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026Southwestern Oklahoma State UniversityJerry and Margaret Hodge Center for Pharmacy & Rural HealthRoom HOD136 (First Floor)327 East Davis AvenueWeatherford, Oklahoma Select Agenda Items An online agenda…

Faculty and staff from colleges and universities across the state participated in the Oklahoma Campus Free Speech Summit held recently at the University of Central Oklahoma. Hosted by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education’s Oklahoma Free Speech Committee, the…

Oklahoma eighth through 12th grade students now have access to updated informational materials to help them plan and prepare for a college education. The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education recently produced 2026-27 editions of preparing for college brochures for…

High school seniors across the state can get help from knowledgeable volunteers to submit college admission applications during Oklahoma College Application Week, Sept. 21-25. Oklahoma College App Week is affiliated with the American College Application Campaign, through which college access…

At today’s meeting, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education approved requests from three state system institutions to offer four reduced-credit bachelor’s degrees, which require between 90 and 103 credit hours to complete. A traditional baccalaureate requires a minimum of…

Regular Meeting of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education9 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026State Regents’ Conference Room655 Research Parkway, Suite 200Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Select Agenda Items An online agenda is available at https://www.okhighered.org/state-system/state-regents-meetings/.

Across much of the country, students encounter expensive and discouraging hurdles when trying to transfer course credits between institutions. Oklahoma continues to lead the way in transfer success through the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education’s nationally recognized Course Equivalency…