Western Oklahoma State College

Oklahoma State Regents Academic Scholars Program
Scholarship Application

DEADLINE - MARCH 1, 2025

ACADEMIC SCHOLARS PROGRAM APPLICATION

DEADLINE - MARCH 1

Western's Scholarship Application

THE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FOR 2025-2026 OPENS OCTOBER 1, 2025 AND THE DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS IS MARCH 1, 2024 WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SOME PERFORMANCE AND AGRICULTURE SCHOLARSHIPS. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THE MARCH DEADLINE, WILL BE CONSIDERED IF FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE. SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS ARE FOR THE FOLLOWING FALL AND SPRING SEMESTERS.

Presidential Academic Scholarships

PRESIDENTIAL ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP - This scholarship will be awarded to first time entering freshmen with ACT scores of 23 or higher. In order to carry over four semesters, the student must enroll in and complete at least 12 hours each semester and maintain a 3.00 Grade Point Average. Total amount of the awards are as follows:

- ACT 28 and above - Total amount of award will be $2,400. ($600 each semester)
- ACT 26 to 27 - Total amount of award will be $2,000. ($500 each semester)
- ACT 23 to 25 - Total amount of award will be $1,600. ($400 each semester)

TOP 100 SCHOLARSHIP - This scholarship will be awarded to first time entering freshmen who are in the top 10% of his/her high school class. In order to carry over four semesters, the student must enroll in and complete at least 12 hours each semester and maintain a 3.00 Grade Point Average. Total amount of award will be $2,400. ($600 each semester)

Most scholarships with the exception of some Agricultural, Athletic, or WOSC Foundation Inc., are tuition waiver scholarships and awarded to Oklahoma residents.

Other Scholarships

Western Tuition Waiver Scholarships, Agriculture Scholarships, Athletic Scholarships are available for application to interested students. Please contact the appropriate department for consideration and additional information. Out-of-State Tuition Waiver Scholarships are awarded to all out-of-state  students who enroll.

Click here to visit the Agriculture Scholarship Guidelines and Application page

Policy and Procedures for Students on Scholarship

• Scholarship forms may be completed online via the WOSC financial aid web page or paper applications are also available.
• A scholarship may be a flat amount, or for a specified number of hours. You must reapply for most scholarships each academic year.
• Students that apply for scholarships are encouraged to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) so they might be awarded all the financial help they are eligible to receive. An online application is available at studentaid.gov.
• Students who are awarded scholarships will be notified by mail by the end of March for the next fall.
• Students who enroll for less than full time will have their scholarship amount pro-rated according to enrollment.

Child Care Provider Scholarship Opportunity
https://okhighered.org/scholars/ For more information contact the Scholars Coordinator at 580-477-7821. This link will direct you the Scholars for Excellence in Child Care website where you can apply for a scholarship. This scholarship is available to childcare providers working at least 30 hours a week in a licensed one-star or higher  child care facility in Oklahoma. This scholarship is renewable and awards scholarships covering 100% of tuition and fees and 100% of books for the Child Development Assistant Certificate better known as (CoM) .  The Scholars program will cover 90% of tuition and fees and 100% of books for the associates degree in Early Childhood.  (See application or scholar coordinator on campus for eligibility requirements.)

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