OSU Institute of Technology has proudly served Oklahoma since its founding in 1946,
establishing itself as a leader in applied technology education. OSUIT champions innovation,
career readiness, and hands-on learning. As part of the Oklahoma State University
System, OSUIT embodies the principles of the land-grant mission—providing accessible,
high-quality education that empowers individuals, strengthens communities, and drives
economic growth.
A Proud Polytech Institution
OSUIT is at the heart of OSU Polytech, a statewide initiative uniting workforce-driven
technical programs across the OSU system. For over 70 years, OSUIT has specialized
in applied technical education, preparing graduates to excel in high-demand industries
through:
Innovative, STEM-Based Curriculum: Cutting-edge programs designed to address real-world challenges.
Industry Partnerships: Close collaboration with leaders in manufacturing, energy, healthcare, aerospace,
and more.
Flexible Learning Opportunities: Accessible pathways that meet students where they are, whether on-campus or online.
Real-World Experience: A hands-on, practical approach that ensures career readiness.
As a land-grant institution, OSUIT remains steadfast in its commitment to improving
lives through education, research, and community outreach. Our programs are designed
to serve Oklahoma and beyond, equipping students with the skills and knowledge they
need to thrive in a rapidly evolving workforce.
With nearly 90% career placement rates and strong ties to industry, OSUIT graduates
are workforce-ready and equipped to make an immediate impact. Whether it’s advancing
technological innovation or nurturing sustainable solutions, our alumni are shaping
the future in meaningful ways.
Discover Your Future at OSUIT
Explore over 35 career-focused programs and join a community where your success is
our mission. From your first class to your first career step, OSUIT is here to support
your journey toward a brighter, career-ready future.
The majority of degree programs require an internship as part of the curriculum. You
won’t just gain experience and knowledge while on internship, but will be paid for
your time working there as well.
Over 90 Percent Job Placement
Within six months of graduation, over 90 percent of OSUIT graduates report job placement.
Learn from the Experts
Our instructors have extensive real-world experience and teach current best practices
based on industry standards.
Save Big on Tuition
At just $6,702.75, tuition at OSUIT is about half the in-state tuition for most state universities.
Get Credit for Prior Learning
Transfer your qualified credits or industry experience to accelerate your graduation
and save thousands on tuition.
Financial Aid Options
Student financial aid awards depend upon two factors: financial need and availability
of funds. Various federal and state-funded financial aid programs are available to
students enrolled in a degree program at OSUIT.
Administration
Guided by the principles of OSU's land-grant mission, OSUIT’s Senior Leadership team
ensures the university remains focused on delivering workforce-ready education and
serving the needs of our community. Under the leadership of Dr. Kayse Shrum, the first
female president of the Oklahoma State University System, OSUIT exemplifies a commitment
to innovation, accessibility, and student success.
OSU Institute of Technology’s programs of study are approved by the Board of Regents
for Oklahoma State University and the A&M Colleges, the Oklahoma State Regents for
Higher Education, and the Oklahoma State Accrediting Agency.
OSU Institute of Technology, a public state-supported institution, has been accredited
by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) since 1975.
Accreditation is the process of having an external quality review to ensure that colleges,
universities, and educational programs are of the highest quality. The Higher Learning Commission accredits degree-granting post-secondary educational
institutions in the north central region which includes Oklahoma and 18 other states.