Scholarships
At OSU-OKC, we prioritize student recruitment and retention through various scholarships. Understanding the financial stress of education, we offer numerous scholarship opportunities with different eligibility criteria to help reduce costs. Our commitment is to make education more accessible and affordable for all students.
Tuition Waivers
Tuition waiver scholarships are scholarships that cover a portion of the tuition charges and cannot exceed the tuition charges. Maintaining full-time enrollment (12 or more credit hours) and satisfactory academic progress are required to receive tuition waivers. There are several different types of tuition waivers, including the following:
- Resident Tuition Waivers Scholarships - are partial tuition waivers awarded to Oklahoma residents. Awards are made by the date of processed application for admission and receipt of ACT and transcripts. Funds are limited and not guaranteed.
- Non-Resident Tuition Waiver Scholarships - are partial tuition waivers awarded to Non-Resident students who meet the eligibility criteria. For more information on eligibility criteria, please see Non-Resident Tuition Waiver Policy. Funds are limited and not guaranteed.
- Independent Living Act (Foster Care Tuition Waivers) - are awarded to eligible students who have been in Department of Human Services custody for at least nine months between the ages of 16 and 18. For more information, contact the Oklahoma Independent Living Program at 405-521-3778 or the at 800-397-2945.
- - The Oklahoma National Guard Educational Assistance Program provides financial assistance for higher education to eligible members of the Oklahoma National Guard. This program was established by the Oklahoma Legislature in 2022.
OSU-OKC Foundation Scholarships
OSU-Oklahoma City has a variety of scholarships available through the OSU Foundation. OSU-OKC Foundation Scholarships are available in the majority of the university’s academic divisions as well as other areas of interest.
For more information about OSU-OKC Foundation Scholarships contact the university representative listed next to the scholarship that appeals to you. Applications are now available online for you to apply on OSU–Oklahoma City’s .
Foundation Scholarship Information
Oklahoma's Promise
Oklahoma's Promise is a program for 8th, 9th, and 10th-grade students (homeschool students aged 13-15) that helps cover college tuition if their parents' income is $55,000 or less. Administered by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, this program ensures financial support for eligible students. For more details, visit the .