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  • All incoming undergraduate transfer students who are admitted are automatically considered for scholarships.
  • Scholarship selection criteria vary, but can include number of transfer credits earned as well as college GPA.

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  • 2024-2025 In-state transfer scholarships

    2024-2025 In-state regents distinguished transfer scholarships

    Award Eligibility Description Value
    Regents Distinguished Transfer Scholarship (Oklahoma residents only)

    Must have 7-23 transferable credit hours AND a 3.25 college GPA

    Renewable for up to three years with a 2.0 overall GPA.  $2,500 ($7,500 three-year total)
    Regents Distinguished Transfer Scholarship (Oklahoma residents only) Must have 24+ transferable credit hours AND a 3.25 college GPA Renewable for up to two years with a 2.0 overall GPA.  $2,500 ($5,000 two-year total)
    • Students can only receive one tuition waiver/scholarship from OSU (Stillwater or Tulsa). Students will only receive the tuition waiver/scholarship that provides the greatest benefit to the student.

    • You must maintain a minimum GPA and number of credit hours per semester to renew scholarship opportunities each year. Renewable qualifications may vary.


    2024-2025

    In-state cowboy commitment transfer scholarship

    Available to students transferring from an OSU/A&M institution: OSU-OKC, OSU-IT, Connors State College, Langston University, NEO A&M College and Oklahoma Panhandle State University.

    This scholarship cannot be combined with the scholarships in the chart above. 

    Transferable Credit Hours/Description 3.0-3.24 GPA 3.25-3.49 GPA 3.5-3.74 GPA 3.75-4.0 GPA

    7-23 hrs required/

    Renewable for up to three years with a 2.0 overall GPA

    $2,000 ($6,000 three-year total)

    $3,000 ($9,000 three-year total) $3,250 ($9,750 three-year total) $3,500 ($10,500 three-year total)

    24+ hrs required/

    Renewable for up to two years with a 2.0 overall GPA

    $2,000 ($4,000 two-year total) $3,000 ($6,000 two-year total) $3,250 ($6,500 two-year total) $3,500 ($7,000 two-year total)
    • Students can only receive one tuition waiver/scholarship from OSU (Stillwater or Tulsa). Students will only receive the tuition waiver/scholarship that provides the greatest benefit to the student.

    • You must maintain a minimum GPA and number of credit hours per semester to renew scholarship opportunities each year. Renewable qualifications may vary.

  • 2024-2025 Out-of-state transfer scholarships

    2024-2025 Transfer out-of-state achievement scholarships

    Award Eligibility Description Value
    Transfer Out-of-State Achievement Scholarship* (Out-of-State only)

    Must have 7-23 transferable credit hours AND a 3.25 college GPA

    Renewable for up to three years with a 2.0 overall GPA.

    $7,000 ($21,000 three-year total)

    Transfer Out-of-State Achievement Scholarship* (Out-of-State only)

    Must have 24+ transferable credit hours AND a 3.25 college GPA

    Renewable for up to two years with a 2.0 overall GPA.

    $7,000 ($14,000 two-year total)

    Transfer Out-of-State Legacy Scholarship* (Out-of-State only)

    Out-of-state students whose parents or grandparents graduated from OSU are eligible.Alumni Legacy Certification Form (PDF)

    Renewable for up to three years with a 2.0 overall GPA.

    $5,000 ($15,000 three-year total)

    Transfer Out-of-State Legacy Achievement Scholarship(Out-of-State only)

    Out-of-state students whose parents or grandparents graduated from OSU are eligible. Must have 24+ transferable credit hours AND a 3.25 college GPA.Alumni Legacy Certification Form (PDF)

    Renewable for up to three years with a 2.0 overall GPA.

    $7,000 each of the first two years and $5,000 if year three is necessary ($19,000 three-year total)

    • Students eligible for both the Transfer Out-of-State Achievement Scholarship and the Transfer Out-of-State Legacy Scholarship will only receive the scholarship that provides the greatest benefit to the student.

    • You must maintain a minimum GPA and number of credit hours per semester to renew scholarship opportunities each year. Renewable qualifications may vary.

    2024-2025

    Out-of-state cowboy commitment transfer scholarship

    Available to students transferring from an OSU/A&M institution: OSU-OKC, OSU-IT, Connors State College, Langston University, NEO A&M College and Oklahoma Panhandle State University.  

    This scholarship cannot be combined with the scholarships in the chart above. 

    Transferable Credit Hours/Description 3.0-3.24 GPA 3.25-3.49 GPA 3.5-3.74 GPA 3.75-4.0 GPA

    7-23 hrs required/

    Renewable for up to three years with a 2.0 overall GPA

    $5,000 ($15,000 three-year total)

    $7,500 ($22,500 three-year total) $8,000 ($24,000 three-year total) $8,500 ($25,500 three-year total)

    24+ hrs required/

    Renewable for up to two years with a 2.0 overall GPA

    $5,000 ($10,000 two-year total) $7,500 ($15,000 two-year total) $8,000 ($16,000 two-year total) $8,500 ($17,000 two-year total)

    2024-2025

    Out-of-state transfer pathway scholarship 

    Available to out-of-state students transferring from Connors State College or NEO A&M College. 

    This scholarship cannot be combined with the scholarships in the chart above. 

    Eligibility Description Value

    Must have 60+ transferable credit hours OR earned an associate degree AND a 3.0 college GPA

    Renewable for up to two years with a 2.0 overall GPA.  Full waiver of the out-of-state portion of tuition.
    •  Students can only receive one tuition waiver/scholarship from OSU (Stillwater or Tulsa). Students will only receive the tuition waiver/scholarship that provides the greatest benefit to the student.
    • You must maintain a minimum GPA and number of credit hours per semester to renew scholarship opportunities each year. Renewable qualifications may vary.

  • 2024-2025 Tulsa transfer scholarships

    2024-2025 Tulsa transfer scholarships

    Award Eligibility Description Value
    Regents Distinguished Transfer Scholarship (Oklahoma residents only)

    Must have 24+ transferable credit hours AND a 3.25 college GPA

    Renewable for up to two years with a 2.0 overall GPA. 

    $2,500 ($5,000 two-year total)

    Transfer Out-of-State Achievement Scholarship* (Out-of-State only)

    Must have 24+ transferable credit hours AND a 3.25 college GPA

    Renewable for up to two years with a 2.0 overall GPA.

    $7,000 ($14,000 two-year total)

    Transfer Out-of-State Legacy Scholarship* (Out-of-State only)

    Out-of-state students whose parents or grandparents graduated from OSU are eligible.Alumni Legacy Certification Form (PDF)

    Renewable for up to three years with a 2.0 overall GPA.

    $5,000 ($15,000 three-year total)

    Transfer Out-of-State Legacy Achievement Scholarship(Out-of-State only)

    Out-of-state students whose parents or grandparents graduated from OSU are eligible. Must have 24+ transferable credit hours AND a 3.25 college GPA.Alumni Legacy Certification Form (PDF)

    Renewable for up to three years with a 2.0 overall GPA.

    $7,000 each of the first two years and $5,000 if year three is necessary ($19,000 three-year total)

    • Students eligible for both the Transfer Out-of-State Achievement Scholarship and the Transfer Out-of-State Legacy Scholarship will only receive the scholarship that provides the greatest benefit to the student.

    • You must maintain a minimum GPA and number of credit hours per semester to renew scholarship opportunities each year. Renewable qualifications may vary.

    • Students can only receive one tuition waiver/scholarship from OSU (Stillwater or Tulsa). Students will only receive the tuition waiver/scholarship that provides the greatest benefit to the student. 

    • Enrollment in Tulsa campus courses required for OSU-Tulsa Transfer Scholarship. 

    2024-2025

    In-state cowboy commitment transfer scholarship

    Available to students transferring from an OSU/A&M institution: OSU-OKC, OSU-IT, Connors State College, Langston University, NEO A&M College and Oklahoma Panhandle State University. 

    This scholarship cannot be combined with the scholarships in the chart above. 

    Transferable Credit Hours/Description 3.0-3.24 GPA 3.25-3.49 GPA 3.5-3.74 GPA 3.75-4.0 GPA

    24+ hrs required/

    Renewable for up to two years with a 2.0 overall GPA

    $2,000 ($4,000 two-year total) $3,000 ($6,000 two-year total) $3,250 ($6,500 two-year total) $3,500 ($7,000 two-year total)
    • Students can only receive one tuition waiver/scholarship from OSU (Stillwater or Tulsa). Students will only receive the tuition waiver/scholarship that provides the greatest benefit to the student.

    • You must maintain a minimum GPA and number of credit hours per semester to renew scholarship opportunities each year. Renewable qualifications may vary.

    2024-2025

    Out-of-state cowboy commitment transfer scholarship

    Available to students transferring from an OSU/A&M institution: OSU-OKC, OSU-IT, Connors State College, Langston University, NEO A&M College and Oklahoma Panhandle State University.  

    This scholarship cannot be combined with the scholarships in the chart above. 

    Transferable Credit Hours/Description 3.0-3.24 GPA 3.25-3.49 GPA 3.5-3.74 GPA 3.75-4.0 GPA

    24+ hrs required/

    Renewable for up to two years with a 2.0 overall GPA

    $5,000 ($10,000 two-year total) $7,500 ($15,000 two-year total) $8,000 ($16,000 two-year total) $8,500 ($17,000 two-year total)

    2024-2025

    Out-of-state transfer pathway scholarship 

    Available to out-of-state students transferring from Connors State College or NEO A&M College. 

    This scholarship cannot be combined with the scholarships in the chart above. 

    Eligibility Description Value

    Must have 60+ transferable credit hours OR earned an associate degree AND a 3.0 college GPA

    Renewable for up to two years with a 2.0 overall GPA.  Full waiver of the out-of-state portion of tuition.
    • Students can only receive one tuition waiver/scholarship from OSU (Stillwater or Tulsa). Students will only receive the tuition waiver/scholarship that provides the greatest benefit to the student.

    • You must maintain a minimum GPA and number of credit hours per semester to renew scholarship opportunities each year. Renewable qualifications may vary.

 

Scholarship deadlines

  • Fall-entering students

    April 1 for Priority Scholarship Consideration;

    May 1 is College Decision Date. Some scholarships must be accepted by this date or they may be cancelled.

    August 15 is the last day to submit application materials, such as updated test scores or transcripts, for final scholarship consideration. 

  • Spring-entering students

    Nov. 1 is the deadline for Priority Scholarship Consideration. The absolute scholarship deadline for entering OSU in the Spring is the Friday before the semester begins. All information must have been postmarked prior to this date as well. See the academic calendar here


Scholarship opportunities

  • OSU-Tulsa Scholarships
  • Additional OSU scholarship opportunities
  • Outside scholarships
  • Students can only receive one tuition waiver/scholarship from OSU (Stillwater or Tulsa). Students will only receive the tuition waiver/scholarship that provides the greatest benefit to the student.

  • You must maintain a minimum GPA and number of credit hours per semester to renew scholarship opportunities each year. Renewable qualifications may vary.

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