The University of Tulsa >> Presidential Scholars

Selection Criteria: Based on PSAT/NMSQT selection index and the advancement to finalist in the National Merit Program.
Eligible Students: All admitted freshmen designated as National Merit finalists who select The University of Tulsa as their institution of choice with the National Merit Scholarship Corporation will be considered.
Application: Appropriate National Merit Scholarship materials must be completed.
Award Amount: Full tuition and basic room and board for four years. Basic room and board is defined as the cost of double occupancy in a residence hall with a 19 meal plan.
Additional Information: Awards are funded by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, Oklahoma Regents, the university and any "outside" scholarships for which the student has qualified. Renewable for four years, provided 3.25 grade point average and full-time status are maintained. The total scholarship package is funded by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, Oklahoma Regents, the university, and any outside scholarships for the which the student has qualified.

Selection Criteria: Determined by admission to the Honors Program based on exceptional performance in high school curriculum, ACT and/or SAT scores, and Honors Program application essay.
Eligible Students: Admitted freshmen.
Application: Honors Program application form with essay (available from Honors Program Office or Office of Admission) and a transcript must be submitted.
Award Amount: $1,000 per year.
Additional Information: Participation in Honors Program course work is mandatory. Honors House residence hall is available. Must maintain 3.0 grade point average for the first year. A 3.25 grade point average is required thereafter. Best consideration is given to applications submitted prior to February 15.

Selection Criteria: Determined by exceptional performance in college preparatory high school curriculum as indicated by grade point average, class rank, ACT and/or SAT scores, and demonstrated leadership in high school.
Eligible Students: Admitted freshmen.
Application: No additional application form is required.
Award Amount: Up to $8,000 per year for four years.
Additional Information: Renewable, provided 3.0 grade point average and full-time status are maintained. Students receiving a university scholarship are not eligible for the University Excellence Award.

National Merit/Presidential Scholars