NICOLE SMITH News Editor They’ve ranked na- tionally. They placed first among the other small competitive business colleges for their CPA test passing rate. Their graduate stu- dents place in the 80 percentile for the ETS Major field test. Now they’re...
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NICOLE SMITH News Editor They’ve ranked na- tionally. They placed first among the other small competitive business colleges for their CPA test passing rate. Their graduate stu- dents place in the 80 percentile for the ETS Major field test. Now they’re trying to add a whole new major. In short, OBU busi- ness has managed to accomplish a great deal and they’re looking to do even more by adding an engineering major. “Dr. Murimi and I a few years ago felt like there was an unmet need in the market; the indus- try has a big demand for engineers that Okla- homa currently isn’t producing,” Dr. David Houghton, Dean of the Paul Dickinson College of Business, said. Moreover, Houghton said, it was brought to the department’s atten- tion from the admissions team that there had been inquiries about an engi- neering major from po- tential students. “We obviously were aware of the strong ac- ademic preparation that the Hurley college has in terms of preparing scientist,” he said. “I felt that that co
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