OU International Freshman Merit Scholarships

• Award of Excellence: $68,000 ($17,000 x 4 years), 31 ACT or 1390 SAT or higher
• Distinguished Scholar: $60,000 ($15,000 x 4 years), 29-30 ACT or 1330-1380 SAT
• University Scholarship: $52,000 ($13,000 x 4 years), 28 ACT or 1300-1320 SAT
• Academic Achievement Award: $48,000 ($12,000 x 4 years), 26-27 ACT or 1230-1290 SAT
• Non-Resident Merit Award: $40,000 ($10,000 x 4 years), 24-25 ACT or 1160-1220 SAT
• Test-optional applicants: awarded on holistic review

Nonresident aliens may owe US tax on awards exceeding qualified tuition and fees; contact [email protected].

• Fall admission application opens August 1
• Priority scholarship application deadline: December 15
• Updated SAT/ACT scores accepted through April 30

1. Submit the OU, Common or Coalition (Scoir) application by December 15.
2. Send official SAT/ACT results to the Office of International Admissions & Recruitment (optional; retakes through April 30).
3. Receive the automatic award offer with the admission decision.

• Admission application
• Official SAT or ACT scores (optional)

Awards are automatic by test-score tier; test-optional applicants are reviewed holistically.