OKLAHOMA STATE REGENTS’ INSTITUTIONAL NOMINEE SCHOLARSHIP FOR RESIDENT FRESHMEN Entering Fall 2026
OKLAHOMA RISING SCHOLARS PROGRAM
$16,000
$2,000 per semester/$4,000 per year for four years to help offset the costs of fees, books, or housing and food
Funded by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and is subject to change
Must maintain a 3.25 cumulative GPA, be enrolled full time at OU (min. 12 hours/semester), and complete at least 24 OU credit hours each academic year
Can be used toward any graduate/professional program at OU if funds remain after completion of undergraduate degree. Student must be admitted to graduate program on own merit.
TUITION WAIVER
$26,850
Waives 100% of resident tuition for five years (fall and spring semesters)
Must maintain a 2.0 cumulative GPA, be enrolled full time at OU (min. 12 hours/semester), and complete at least 24 OU credit hours each
academic year
Can be used toward any graduate/professional program at OU if funds remain after completion of undergraduate degree. Student must be admitted to graduate program on own merit.
