Higher Education
Central Oklahoma is an important hub of higher education. The region contains both the University of Oklahoma, in Norman, and Oklahoma State University, in Stillwater, the state's largest universities. Other important schools include Oklahoma Christian University, Oklahoma City University, University of Central Oklahoma, Langston University, and the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, in Chickasha.
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