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Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Located in Alva, Okla., Northwestern Oklahoma State University is a state-assisted, public regional university, and a member of the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education. The university offers a wide range of graduate and postgraduate degree programs in arts and sciences. Its services and facilities include career counseling and guidance, student organizations, athletics, financial aid, food and transportation services, and a fully stocked library. The university offers programs in various subjects, such as education, business administration, health and physical education, law enforcement, nursing, agriculture, psychology, premedicine, biology and mass communications. It also offers other courses, including English, foreign languages, music, criminal justice, social work, sociology, history, police science, chemistry and physics. Northwestern Oklahoma State University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association.