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National Merit/Presidential Scholar Award and Trustee National Merit Scholarship

National Merit finalists who list TU as their school of choice will be designated as National Merit/Presidential Scholars.  These students may receive scholarships that cover up to base tuition, when combined with other scholarships, that range from full-tuition, to full tuition/base room and board.  This includes the Oklahoma Academic Scholar Program and any outside scholarship as part of their package.  A cumulative 3.25 grade point average is required for renewal. *

University Scholarship

Scholarships based on exceptional high school performance are given to new freshmen annually.  This scholarship is awarded for eight semesters with a 3.0 cumulative grade point average requirement for renewal.

Supplemental Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded for eight semesters with a 2.5 cumulative grade point average requirement for renewal.

Provost Scholarship

Scholarships based on exceptional high school performance, given to new freshmen.  This scholarship is awarded for eight semesters with a 3.0 cumulative grade point average requirement for renewal.

International Baccalaureate Scholarship Award

Given to students based on earning an International Baccalaureate diploma.  This scholarship is awarded for eight semesters with a 3.0 cumulative grade point average requirement for renewal.  The amount of the scholarship is $1000 for students who entered prior to Fall, 2007.  For students entering 2007 or after, the value is $3000.  The award may be honorary if a student's scholarship award would exceed the student's maximum scholarship amount.

Presbyterian Leadership Award

Based upon recommendation from a Presbyterian Minister in specific churches.  Scholarship renewal contingent on active participation in Presbyterian leadership programming on campus.

Dependent of Presbyterian Ministers Grant

Must be a dependent of a Presbyterian Minister and be eligible to be claimed on parent's most recent federal tax return. The award may be honorary if it, combined with others, would exceed the maximum scholarship amount.

Honors Program Scholarship

Award available to new freshmen based on exceptional performance in high school, ACT or SAT scores, and Honors Program application essay.  Participation in Honors Program course work is mandatory.  Must maintain a 3.0 grade point average for the first year.  A 3.25 grade point average is required thereafter.  The award may be honorary if it, combined with others, would exceed the student's maximum scholarship amount.

Alumni Grant

Awarded to new undergraduate students based on at least one parent with a degree from TU.  Renewable for undergraduate degree with a 2.0 cumulative grade point average.  Award may be honorary if a student's scholarship award would exceed the student's maximum scholarship amount.

Transfer University Scholarship

Awarded to new transfer students, based on exceptional performance in previous college course work.  Must have at least 48 transferable hours and a 3.75 cumulative grade point average.  Renewable with a 3.0 cumulative grade point for six semesters if student enters as a sophomore or four semesters if student enters as a junior.  Students receiving this award are not eligible for the TCC Honors Student Scholarship or the Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship.

TCC Honors Graduate Scholarship

Awarded to new AA or AS degree candidates graduating from TCC's honors program.  Must have a 3.5 GPA at TCC.  Award may be given provisionally - must have required hours and GPA by start of fall.  Renewable with a 3.0 cumulative grade point for four semesters as long as the student continues full-time enrollment at TU.  The scholarship is forfeited upon withdrawal or dismissal.  Students receiving this award are not eligible for the Transfer University Scholarship, or the Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship. 

Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship

Awarded to new transfer students who were members of Phi Theta Kappa at two year schools.  Must have a 3.5 GPA and at least 48 hours of transferable credit.  Renewable with a 3.0 cumulative grade point average for six semesters if students enters as a sophomore or four semesters if students enters as a junior.  Students receiving this award are not eligible for the Transfer University Scholarship or the TCC Honors Graduate Scholarship.

Performance, Talent, and Athletic Scholarships

Scholarships awarded on basis of merit and demonstrated talent.  Awarded by departments through an audition or evaluation of performance.  Renewable by department's guidelines.

Endowed and Supported Scholarships

These awards are made possible by the annual earnings of restricted gifts invested with The University of Tulsa's endowment funds or by gifts given to The University of Tulsa by corporations, foundations, and friends of the University.  Funds may be used to underwrite University grants and University Scholarships.

Law and Graduate

Students receiving scholarships, stipends, or assistantships should contact the respective college for information and renewal of awards.