Greetings from Oklahoma State University’s English Language Institute (ELI) in the Heartland of America! The perfect place to study English.

Why Choose to Study English at Oklahoma State University (OSU)?

• Instruction – ELI students receive the highest quality instruction in small student-centered classrooms.
• Quality – ELI instructors hold PhD and Master’s degrees and are active members of the university.
• Resources – ELI students are OSU students and have access to the library, health center, fitness center, computer labs, and other parts of campus.
• Cost – ELI tuition and fees are very competitive.
• American Culture – ELI students are part of the community and regularly meet with Americans through clubs, service learning, and activities.

Why Choose Oklahoma State University?

• Academics – OSU has more than 200 academic options with many programs nationally ranked.
• Diversity – OSU is home to over 2000 international students from more than 100 counties (2015). 
• Support – OSU has a Student Success Center in Each Academic College as well as a university tutoring center.
• Technology – OSU has top ranked labs, facilities, libraries, and equipment available to all students.
• Value – OSU is ranked a best buy (getting the most of your money) both in the Big 12 and other universities in the South.

Why Choose Stillwater, Oklahoma?

• Safe –  Stillwater has been named one of the 100 safest cities in the US.
• Friendly – Stillwater is known as the friendliest town in Oklahoma.
• College Town – Stillwater has been voted one of the best small college towns in America.
• Convenient – Stillwater has free transportation, diverse dining options, and many shopping and entertainment venues.
• Location – Stillwater is only 97 kilometers (60 miles) from the largest metro areas in Oklahoma (Tulsa and Oklahoma City).

What Housing and Meal Plans Are Available?

• Family & Graduate Housing - Living-Learning Communities engage families with after school activities for children, activities for spouses, and social activities for graduates and families.
• Undergraduate & Single Housing – There are 24 on-campus options available for students to choose from.
• Apartments and Rentals – There are many options available in Stillwater to students.
• Meal Plans – Meal plans are available to all students.

General

What Students Say About the Program

“[The ELI is] a place where dreams can come true.  Lovely people, incredible professors, and a great environment.”  - Octavio Aguilar, Mexico

“My entire experience was unforgettable.  I really appreciate my teachers, best friends, and classmate for teaching me.”  - Wakaba Kanemata, Japan

"I really enjoyed my time at ELI and I had a good experience. That also helped me to get into higher levels in the university." - Mohammed Alnuwaiser, Saudi Arabia