To provide excellence in scholarship, dedication to free inquiry, integrity of character, and commitment to humanity.

The University of Tulsa is a private, independent, doctoral-degree-granting institution whose mission reflects these core values: excellence in scholarship, dedication to free inquiry, integrity of character, and commitment to humanity. The university achieves its mission by educating men and women of diverse backgrounds and cultures. The University of Tulsa provides undergraduate, graduate, and professional education of the highest quality in the arts, humanities, sciences, business, education, engineering, law, nursing, and applied health sciences. A forward-thinking private university, The University of Tulsa offers academically vigorous programs that transform both its students and the world.

Academics
research
Community involvement
Multiculturalism