The OU Dependent Child Tuition Waiver, or DCTW, Program enhances tuition assistance options by providing a full resident tuition waiver for full-time undergraduate students who are children of employees and who are properly enrolled as dependents in the University's medical insurance plan.
Complete details, including the benefits, eligibility criteria, and the application process can be found here.
For information on institutional scholarships, contact your college's Student Affairs office.
The Sooner Heritage Scholarship application is now closed for the 2020 – 2021 year. Selections will be made in early August.
Students awarded the Sooner Heritage Scholarship must be enrolled at least half-time at the time of disbursement to retain their eligibility.
All students apply by completing the FAFSA. Eligible students will be considered each year as long as they remain in good academic standing. Funds are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis and typically exhausted by January 1.
Full-time University of Oklahoma employees who are enrolled in regular coursework at any OU campus are eligible for a tuition benefit that waives partial tuition and several fees. Please visit here for more details.
Graduate and undergraduate applicants must have demonstrated financial need due to a family member who is afflicted with a neurological disease or disorder. Applicants apply with information regarding how the illness has affected the student financially.
Applications are managed through the OU-Norman Scholarship Office. To apply, students must email scholarships@ou.edu and copy financial-aid@ouhsc.edu, requesting a copy of the application. The application opens on October 1, with all applications due by February 1.
The Physicians Manpower Training Commission's mission is to enhance medical care in rural and underserved areas by administering scholarship incentive programs for medical and nursing personnel. For application and deadline information that is specific to medical students, interns, and residents, to nursing students, and to physician assistant students, please visit www.pmtc.ok.gov or call 405/843-5667.
**Medical student scholarship applications are currently being accepted for students intending to practice in the area of Primary Care (specifically Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Ob/Gyn, General Internal Medicine, and Emergency Medicine) in communities outside the Oklahoma City or Tulsa metropolitan statistical areas. Funding is $15,000 per year, tax free.**
The Tulsa County Medical Society Scholarship Program encourages the participation of medical students in leadership activities in both the community and organized medicine in order to cultivate physician leaders of the future. To be eligible to apply, applicants must be a legal resident of the Tulsa metro area for at least the 5 previous years, must be enrolled at the OUHSC College of Medicine, and may be in their second, third, or fourth years. Please find the application here. Applications are also available from the Tulsa County Medical Society, 5315 S. Lewis Avenue, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74105, by calling 918/743-6184, or by email. Completed applications must be received by the Tulsa County Medical Society office no later than July 1, 2015 and recipients will be notified in September.
Below are several scholarship that are specific to the students on the Tulsa Schusterman campus. Please contact TulsaSA@ou.edu, OU-Tulsa Student Affairs Office, 1C76, 4502 East 41st Street, Tulsa, OK 74135, 918/660-3108 for application and deadline information.
An overview of the program can be view through Physician Manpower Training Commission (PMTC). To apply or view additional information please visit Nursing Student Assistance Program
Applications for scholarships from NHSC are now available. To request a NHSC scholarship application please visit their web site, National Health Service Corps (NHSC).
For loan repayment and employment opportunities with the Indian Health Services, please click here.
There are many scholarship opportunities available. The list below details just a few of the many places to start when searching for scholarship funds.