660 Parrington Oval Norman, OK 73019
- Rating: A
- 21,825 Students
- Public
Description
The University of Oklahoma, located in Norman, Oklahoma, is a major public research university known for its comprehensive academic programs in meteorology, engineering, and energy management. As the flagship institution of the state, it offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees. The university is celebrated for its vibrant campus life, rich traditions, particularly in athletics, and a strong commitment to research and community service, providing a well-rounded and dynamic educational experience.
National Merit
National Merit Semifinalist Scholarship
- Non-Resident – National Merit Semifinalist Scholarship – $64,000 ($16,000 x 4 years)
- Be named a National Merit Semifinalist and have a 3.5 GPA. Students who advance to Finalist standing and name OU as their college choice by April 30 are eligible to be upgraded to the National Merit Finalist package.
- Resident – National Merit Semifinalist Scholarship – $16,000 ($4,000 x 4 years)
- Be named a National Merit Semifinalist and have a 3.5 GPA. Students who advance to Finalist standing and name OU as their college choice by April 30 are eligible to be upgraded to the National Merit Finalist package.
National Merit Finalist Scholarship
- Non-Resident – Waives 100% of non-resident tuition (est. value $132,900)
- May be used for five years (fall, spring and summer)
- $1,000 Research and Study Abroad stipend
- Resident – Waives 100% of resident tuition (est. value $75,100)
- May be used for five years (fall, spring and summer)
- Includes $1,000 research and study abroad stipend
Additional Scholarship Opportunities
Oklahoma-Resident Freshman Scholarships
| Oklahoma State Regents’ Academic Scholars Program | $54,100 | ACT/SAT scores in top one half of one percent for OK residents. |
| Award of Excellence | $16,000 ($4,000 x 4 years) | 31 ACT or 1390 SAT (or greater) and 3.5 GPA |
| Distinguished Scholar | $12,000 ($3,000 x 4 years) | 29-30 ACT or 1330-1380 SAT and 3.5 GPA |
| University Scholarship | $10,000 ($2,500 x 4 years) | 28 ACT or 1300-1320 SAT and 3.5 GPA |
| Academic Achievement | $8,000 ($2,000 x 4 years) | 24-27 ACT or 1160-1290 SAT and 3.25 GPA |
Non-Resident Freshman Scholarships
| Scholarship | Award Amount | Qualifications |
|---|---|---|
| Award of Excellence | $68,000 ($17,000 x 4 years) | 31 ACT or 1390 SAT (or greater) and 3.5 GPA |
| Distinguished Scholar | $60,000 ($15,000 x 4 years) | 29-30 ACT or 1330-1380 SAT and 3.5 GPA |
| University Scholarship | $52,000 ($13,000 x 4 years) | 28 ACT or 1300-1320 SAT and 3.5 GPA |
| Academic Achievement | $44,000 ($11,000 x 4 years) | 26-27 ACT or 1230-1290 SAT and 3.5 GPA |
| Honor Award | $40,000 ($10,000 x 4 years) | 26 ACT or 1230 SAT (or greater) and 3.25-3.49 GPA |
| Merit Award | $36,000 ($9,000 x 4 years) | 24-25 ACT or 1160-1220 SAT and 3.5 GPA |