Funding

Student Funding

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University of Oklahoma

Financial Aid Office: ou.edu/content/financialaid
Tuition Estimator: ou.edu/bursar/tuition_fees/calculator
College of International Studies: ou.edu/cis/scholarships/international-students
CASH (Centralized Academic Scholarship Hub) – The University has gone to an online application for all OU scholarships, including College of Education scholarships. Through this system, students can apply for all the scholarships that they are eligible for, campus-wide. The CASH portal will open October 1 and close on February 1each year. ou.edu/scholarships

The University of Oklahoma has been recognized among 250+ higher-education institutions as a member of the FirstGen Network. OU was chosen based on our commitment to improving the college journey and advancing the futures and careers of our first-generation student population.

To learn more about our commitment to our first-generation student population, visit our First-Generation Student page.

Students are required to participate in a Money Talk presentation in order to qualify for many of the College’s funding opportunities. In order to meet this requirement, please contact the College’s advising office at (405) 325-2238 or jrcoe.advising@ou.edu to sign up for the next Money Talk presentation.

Debt-Free Teachers
(Undergraduate and Graduate)

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Undergraduate Scholarships

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Graduate Scholarships

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Inspired to Teach
(Undergraduate)

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Teach Grant
(Undergraduate and Graduate)

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Teacher Shortage Employment
Incentive Program
(Undergraduate)

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Loan Forgiveness
Programs
(Undergraduate and Graduate)

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Teach 2 Reach
(Undergraduate)

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Graduate Student
Travel and Research
Support

Graduate College

Support students who are experiencing a financial emergency due to unexpected circumstances. *All awarded emergency assistance will be applied to any outstanding Bursar balances prior to an eRefund being issued.*

Emergency Scholarship Fund

Provides assistance to students who face natural disasters, theft of personal property, death in the family, and a variety of other circumstances.

OU Student Relief Fund