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Profile:Public four-year regional universityoffering bachelor’s & associate degreesFounded:1909Number of students:4,600Mascot:HillcatsUniversity colors:Blue and CrimsonTotal faculty:281 (106 full-time)Student to faculty ratio:21 to 1Female students:63 percentMale students:37 percentAccreditation:Higher Learning Commission of theNorth Central Association of Colleges& Schoolshear from REAL STUDENTSASHLIE FAUCHIERChoctaw, OK | EducationZACH COKERTulsa, OK | Military History MajorAshlie Fauchier earned first-team Sooner Athletic Conferencerecognition in 2011 as a sophomore and was named to theSAC Golden Glove team in 2010. Fauchier signed with theHillcats following a standout prep career at Choctaw HighSchool.Zach is a member of the President’s Leadership Class andcompetes on the Mind Games academic bowl team. Healso works part-time at the RSU Innovation Center.Hear more from real students, visit www.rsu.edu/blogsget social with RSUthe center of STUDENT LIFEThese aren’t the cinder block dorm rooms your parents, or even yourolder siblings, remember. RSU Residential Life offers full-time Hillcats aplace to live and study in comfort, while staying close to vibrantacademic and social activities that make the college experiencememorable.Student apartment complexes offer a unique array of amenities, including:➜ Full kitchens or kitchenettes➜ Nearby parking➜ Furnished private rooms➜ Paid utilities➜ WiFi in every room➜ Security provided by RSU Campus Police➜ Laundry facilities➜ Swimming pool, theater room, basketball➜ Multi-purpose room with big-screen TV court & volleyball accessstay active with ATHLETICSRSU has been accepted to the NCAA Division II candidacy process. Withfive men’s and five women’s athletic programs, the Hillcats provide anopportunity for student athletes to develop important life skills whilegiving the university at large a rallying point for social growth andshared experience.RSU currently competes in:➜ Baseball & Softball➜ Men’s & Women’s Basketball➜ Men’s & Women’s Cross Country➜ Men’s & Women’s Golf➜ Men’s & Women’s SoccerRecruitment Questionnairewww.rsuhillcats.com/recruiting.aspIT’S PERSONALCLAREMORE | BARTLESVILLE | PRYORwww.rsu.edu | (918) 343-7777RSUMOBILEAPPCampus Locations:Claremore, Bartlesville & PryorSCHEDULE A VISIT!360 RSU Campus Tourbe a part of CAMPUS LIFEDownload the RSU mobile apponto your smartphone for thelatest in RSU news, events,resources and information. Withtools specially designed forfuture students, our app lets youtour campus, listen to RSU Radioand much more, all from yourmobile device. And it’s free!RSU OFFICE OFADMISSIONSRogers State University1701 W. Will Rogers Blvd.Claremore, Oklahoma 74017918-343-7546www.rsu.edu/admissionsRSU has a main campus in Claremore, Oklahoma and satellite campusesin Bartlesville and Pryor. Students also can take advantage of a widearray of online courses. Take a tour of the RSU campuses: view theclassrooms, athletic facilities, student apartments and scenic campusesthat are home to so many proud Hillcats. These tours are formatted forviewing on any computer or mobile device.Whatever your interests, RSU has a student organization to help you pursue them. With more than 30 organizations and the opportunity to create new ones,RSU students are encouraged to pursue their passions. The campus also has an exciting array of intramural sports, student leadership opportunities anda growing Greek system.➜ Alpha Sigma Alpha (ΑΣΑ)➜ Alpha Sigma Tau (ΑΣΤ)➜ Baptist Collegiate Ministry (BCM)➜ Biology Club➜ Campus Crusade for Christ (CRU)➜ Chemistry Club➜ Chi Alpha➜ College Republicans➜ Community Counseling➜ Criminal Justice Society➜ Emergency Medical ServicesStudent Assocation (EMSSA)➜ Epsilon Sigma Alpha (ΕΣΑ)➜ Gay Straight Alliance (GSA)➜ Geo-Science Club➜ International Ambassadors Association➜ Kappa Kappa Psi (ΚΚΨ)➜ Kappa Sigma (ΚΣ)➜ Native American Student Association (NASA)➜ Nurse Christian Fellowship➜ Oklahoma Intercollegiate Legislature (OIL)➜ Plato's Academy➜ Pre-Professional Health Club➜ President's Leadership Class (PLC)➜ Psi Chi➜ Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM)➜ Student Art Association (SAA)➜ Student Athletics Advisory Committee (SAAC)➜ Student Broadcasting Association (SBA)➜ Student Theater Organization➜ Student Nursing Association (SNA)➜ Student Veterans Association (SVA)➜ Tau Kappa Epsilon (ΤΚΕ)Scan for an updated listof RSU organizations.

STUDIES AT LARGEADMISSIONSFINANCIAL AIDKnowledge, opportunity and understanding transcend national andcultural boundaries. RSU’s Center for Studies-at-Large is committed toproviding a globally competitive education. The center provides opportunitiesto expand students’ concept of globalization across all boundariesof education, communications and language. In order to advance internationallearning, scholarship, respect and leadership, the Center forStudies-at-Large pursues the following objectives:➜Cultivate the continued growth of language programs➜Support cultural and ethnic studies➜Encourage study-at-large and study abroad programs➜Promote faculty and student exchange programs➜Facilitate international student enrollmentStudy abroad opportunities may include locations such as Italy, London,South Korea and Wales.SCHOLARSHIPSScholarship GPA ACT Other Criteria Award Amount Per SemesterHonors Program 3.5+ 26+ See Honors Application Tuition, fees, books, on-campus housing, $750 Scholar DollarsPresident’s Leadership - - 21+ See PLC Application Tuition, fees, on-campus housing, $750 Scholar DollarsRegents Baccalaureate - - 30+ Up to $3,000 ($1,500 tuition only)ScholarAcademic Scholars 3.8+ 30+ Class rank in top 4% Up to $2,500 ($1,500 tuition only)(Institutional Nominee)President’s 3.0+ 28 - 29 Up to $1,250*Academic Excellence 3.0+ 26 - 27 $1,000*Academic Merit 3.0+ 24 - 25 $750*Academic 3.0+ 22 - 23 $500*Freshman Progressive 3.0+ 19-21 VariesValedictorian - - - - Class Valedictorian $1,000*Salutatorian - - - - Class Salutatorian $750*Departmental Freshman 3.0+ - - Top 20% $375*Top 10% $750*Top 5% $1000*NOTE: Out-of-state tuition waivers available to non-residents*Tuition OnlyAt RSU, “It’s Personal” is the guiding principle in everything we do. That’s why we’ve made the admission andenrollment process as personal, easy and streamlined as possible.RSU has an open door admission policy. Everyone is welcome here and academic quality is our hallmark. Minimumtest scores are not required for admission. However, scores must be supplied and will be used for placement intopre-collegiate and college-level courses.Admission procedures vary slightly, depending on your status:➜ incoming freshman ➜ concurrent high school student ➜ college transfer student➜ adult student ➜ international studentIncoming freshmen will be required to provide ACT scores and their high school transcript.Transfer students will need to supply a transfer transcript and, for those with fewer than 24hours of college credit, ACT scores and their high school transcript.Scan for updated infoCOMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMSAn RSU education is among the most affordable at Oklahoma colleges and universities. Even with our low tuitionand fees, many of our students receive financial aid to help finance part or all of their education. In order to receivefinancial aid, students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Find out more by visiting:www.fafsa.ed.gov.Financial Aid is available through:➜ grants ➜ scholarships ➜ loans ➜ part-time employmentRogers State University offers two scholarship programs that admit students through a competitive applicationand interview process. The Honors Program at RSU provides an atmosphere where our best and brightest scholarschallenge themselves academically. RSU’s President’s Leadership Class is a four-year scholarship program designed todevelop your leadership skills and enhance your academic experience.Honors Program Benefits➜ Scholarships covering full tuition, fees & books➜ Free on-campus housing➜ $750 per semester Scholar DollarsPresident’s Leadership Class (PLC) Benefits➜ Scholarships covering full tuition & fees➜ Free on-campus housing➜ $750 per semester Scholar DollarsFORMS & DOCUMENTSwww.rsu.edu/admdocsThe types and amounts of aid awarded are determined by financial need, available funds,student classification and academic performance.➜ Faculty/student joint research opportunities➜ Priority enrollment & classes geared for the program➜ Special recognition at graduation➜ Leadership development courses➜ Class activities & service opportunities➜ Special recognition at graduationGet an estimate of your net price, including financial aid, byusing our Cost Calculator.COMPOSITE COSTS*OklahomaResidentsNonresidentsTuition & Fees for 15 Hours $2,523.50 $5,545.50Books & Supplies $870.00 $870.00TOTAL $3,393.50 $6,415.50On-campus Housing $3,225.00 - $3,725.00*These figures are 2012-13 estimates.For more information, visit www.rsu.edu/compositecostPROGRAMS & MAJORSBACHELOR’S DEGREESApplied Technology, B.T.Option: General vOption: Renewable Energy Management uvBiology, B.S.Option: Environmental ConservationOption: Medical & MolecularBusiness Administration, B.S.Option: AccountingOption: EntrepreneurshipOption: Forensic AccountingOption: Human Resources ManagementOption: Management vOption: MarketingOption: Supply Chain Management uBusiness Information Technology, B.S.Option: Computer Network AdministrationOption: Software Development & Multimedia vCommunications, B.A.Option: Communication ArtsOption: Corporate CommunicationsOption: Radio-TelevisionCommunity Counseling, B.S.Game Development, B.S.Justice Administration, B.S.Liberal Arts, B.A.Option: English vOption: Global Humanities vMilitary History, B.A.Nursing, B.S.Organizational Leadership, B.S.Focus Area: Business StudiesFocus Area: Communication StrategiesFocus Area: Liberal StudiesFocus Area: Social StudiesPublic Administration, B.A.Option: Accounting and BudgetingOption: General ManagementOption: Human Resource ManagementOption: Public AffairsOption: Research and AnalysisSocial Entrepreneurship, B.A.Social Science, B.S.Option: Environmental StudiesOption: HistoryOption: Political ScienceOption: PsychologyOption: SociologySport Management, B.S.Visual Arts, B.F.A.Option: Graphic DesignOption: MultimediaOption: Studio ArtOption: Photographic ArtsASSOCIATE DEGREESAccounting, A.A.Applied Technology, A.A.S. vBiological Science, A.S.Business Administration, A.A. vComputer Science, A.S. vCriminal Justice Studies, A.A.Option: COPCriminal Justice Studies, A.A.Option: Law/JusticeElementary Education, A.A.Emergency Medical Services, A.A.S.Secondary Education, A.A.Option: Social Studies uLiberal Arts, A.A.Option: General vOption: EnglishOption: English (Secondary Education) uOption: Native American StudiesNursing, A.A.S.Option: Bridge NREMT-Paramedic/LPN to RNPhysical Science, A.S.Option: ChemistryOption: Engineering/Physics/MathOption: GeologySocial Sciences, A.A.Option: HistoryOption: Political ScienceOption: PsychologyOption: SociologyMINORSAmerican StudiesArtBiologyBusiness AdministrationChemistryCommunication ArtsComputer ScienceCorporate CommunicationsCriminal Justice - COPEnglishEnvironmental StudiesGraphic DesignHistoryHonors uHumanitiesJustice AdministrationMilitary HistoryMusicNative American StudiesNot-for-Profit AdministrationPolitical SciencePsychologyPublic AdministrationRadio-TelevisionSocial EntrepreneurshipSociologySpanishSport ManagementTechnical Writingu Pending approval by the Oklahoma StateRegents for Higher Educationv Degree may be completed entirely onlineThis publication, printed by Z-CARD PocketMedia, is issued by Rogers State University. A total of 15,000 copieshave been prepared and distributed at a cost of $12,172.00 to the taxpayers of the State of Oklahoma.Visit www.rsu.eduand click on theFUTURE STUDENTStab for even moreRSU info.