academicsOklahoma’s dedication to providing the resources necessary to help our student-athletes reach their full potential couldn’t be greater. The Prentice Gautt Academic Center is located inside Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and is open over 90 hours per week to student-athletes for academic assistance. It offers two academic counseling offices, two computer centers, learning and skill development centers for reading, study skills, math and foreign language, and a career center. For 21 consecutive semesters, our student-athletes have posted a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Launched in the summer of 2022, OU Athletics introduces a new and innovative program, Growing Resilient Innovative Thinkers (GRIT). GRIT will provide high-dosage, explicit strategies to empower student-athletes to feel and find success while addressing academic deficiencies. The goal is to develop and empower student-athletes to see education as a lifelong journey full of growth, resilience, innovation and thinking. GRIT will be administered by OU’s Prentice Gautt Academic Center staff. The center, located inside Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, is open over 75 hours per week to student-athletes for academic assistance. It offers eight academic advising offices, a computer center, learning and skill development centers for reading, study skills, math and foreign language, and a career center. Consistently ranked one of the top public universities in the world, the University of Oklahoma offers over 170 different majors with top 10 programs in business, meteorology, and engineering. Our award-winning faculty educate with excellence. OU is the only public university in US history to rank 1st among both public and private universities in number of national merit scholars. |
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