The College of Arts and Sciences, often referred to as CAS, is Oklahoma State University's largest and most diverse academic college, with options in everything from Aerospace Studies to Zoology.
Areas of Impact
When you support the College of Arts and Sciences, you help shape the future for Oklahoma State University. By contributing to the fund(s) below, you make our future brighter orange!
Africana Studies Program Fund
22-88630 - This operating fund benefits programs through the College of Arts and Sciences
OSUTeach Fund
20-90730 - This Operating Funds-Dept / Program Specific fund benefits programs through the General University.
OSU Center for Humanities Fund
22-91230 - This operating fund supports the College of Arts and Sciences
College of Arts & Sciences Dean's Excellence and Scholarship Fund
22-37000 - This Operating Funds-General Purpose fund benefits students through the College of Arts and Sciences.
The College of Arts and Sciences provides students with a diverse and fulfilling academic experience. Its faculty are leaders across the range of 24 fields, representing life, physical and mathematical sciences; fine arts and humanities; social sciences; and media and strategic communications. Undergraduate research, study abroad and internships complement classroom experiences to prepare students for graduate study as well as careers in corporations, government and education.
Schools & Departments
Department of
Aerospace Studies
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Department of
Art, Graphic Design & Art History
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Department of
Chemistry
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Department of
Communication Sciences & Disorders
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Department of
Computer Science
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Department of
English
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Department of
Geography
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Department of
History
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Department of
Integrative Biology
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Department of
Languages and Literatures
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Department of
Mathematics
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School of
Media & Strategic Communications
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Department of
Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
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Department of
Military Science
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Department of
Philosophy
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Department of
Physics
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Department of
Plant Biology, Ecology & Evolution
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Department of
Political Science
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Department of
Psychology
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Boone Pickens
School of Geology
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Michael and Anne Greenwood
School of Music
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Department of
Sociology
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Department of
Statistics
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Department of
Theatre
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The Michael and Anne Greenwood School of Music is a premier music education facility that harnesses the synergy of research, talent and incomparable hands-on learning experiences available only at Oklahoma State University. The building opened in 2021 thanks to lead donors Michael and Anne Greenwood.
Meet the Dean
Dr. Melinda Cro is the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Oklahoma State University. Cro is a graduate of the University of Georgia, where she earned her Ph.D. in romance languages.
She previously served as assistant dean of student success, engagement and undergraduate studies for the College of Arts and Sciences at Kansas State University. She was also a tenured professor of modern languages who served in successive leadership roles at KSU, including graduate program director and head of the Department of Modern Languages.
Cro is the first female dean of the college to serve in a full-time, non-interim capacity.
