The Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences is located in Tulsa, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma and is part of the Oklahoma State University System. The Center founded by the Oklahoma State Legislature in 1972 (to provide care to rural areas) and merged with OSU in 1988.
The University's College of Osteopathic Medicine is consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report as being among the best medical schools in the country. For the year 2007, the weekly news magazine ranked the college 20th in the nation in rural medicine and 45th in primary care. US News also reported that the Center for Health Sciences ranked third nationwide for financial aid given to its students.
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