UCO: Non-UCO Scholarships

Academics

AFTE Scholarship

The Association of Firearm and Tool Mark Examiners is offering a scholarship to a student dedicated to achieving a career in the forensics field. The AFTE president will notify the winner directly and they will receive a check made payable to them and the institution.

Award amount: $2,000
Deadline: Annually, Jan. 1 and April 1
Application: https://afte.org/resources/scholarship-program

AFWA Tulsa Chapter Undergraduate Scholarship

The Accounting and Financial Women’s Alliance Tulsa Chapter is offering scholarships to students majoring in accounting or finance. Applicants will be judged based on financial need, leadership, communication and more.

Award amount: $3,000
Deadline: April 1, 2022
Application: https://www.afwa.org/scholarships/

Finale Inventory Scholarship

Eligibility: College student with a 3.0 GPA or higher; United States citizen or permanent resident; Enrolled (or will be enrolled) full time at a university pursuing a degree related to supply chain and operations management, inventory control, materials management or procurement; Applicant must be able to provide documentation proving these requirements are met; and, Submit a 1,000-word personal statement describing long-term career aspiration in the supply chain or operations field.

Award amount: $2,500
Deadline: Sept. 1, 2022
Application: https://www.finaleinventory.com/finale-inventory-scholarship

General Electric LULAC Scholarships

Applicant must be an incoming sophomore or above with a GPA of 3.25 or above and be majoring in engineering or business. Student must be a minority.

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline: Varies by scholarship
Application: http://lulac.org/programs/education/scholarships/

Greater than Gatsby Scholarship

Greater than Gatsby is a photography business that focuses on lighting presets, photoshop actions and lightroom profiles. This business offers three scholarships to students with the best photos and essay. The winner will be notified May 1 every year and the award will be sent out in a co-payable check sent to the winner’s school.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: Annually, May 1
Application: https://www.greaterthangatsby.com/academic-photography-scholarship/?utm_campaign=marketing&utm_source=x-sendgrid&utm_medium=email

Infor Tracer Scholarship

Applicant must be a high school graduate pursuing a full-time degree at a college or university or a current full-time college student.
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher. Students must write a 1000-word essay detailing how public records will be useful in their chosen career. All applications must be submitted to scholarships@infotracer.com

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: October 31, 2021
Application: https://infotracer.com/scholarships/

Legal Scholarship & Law School Scholarship

Applicants must submit an essay of no more than 1200 words detailing their commitment to helping others navigate the legal system and also describe plans utilize the law to give back to the community. Students must provide proof of current enrollment at an accredited university in the United States.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: June 1st, annually
Application: https://www.cobos.law/legal-scholarship/

Photography.org Scholarship

Photography.org is a modern photography organization that helps people find local photographers in the area. The Photographer.org Academic Scholarships award will be used to help pay tuition and academic expenses to an accredited nonprofit college/university or vocational/technical school in the United States. Winners are notified by email and announced on the Photographer.org website two months after the May 1 deadline each year.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: Annually, May 1
Application: https://www.photographer.org/academic-scholarships/?utm_campaign=marketing&utm_source=x-sendgrid&utm_medium=email

Community

Community Service Scholarship

Requirements include a 3.0 GPA, currently enrolled or accepted to attend an accredited college or university for fall 2020, and a history of community service, volunteerism or fundraising in the community.

Award amount: $2,500
Deadline: Dec. 15, 2021
Application: https://www.morrisbart.com/community-service-scholarship/

Edmond Women's Club Scholarship

Qualifications include U.S. citizenship and be a resident of the city of Edmond as defined by street address, live within the Edmond city boundaries or live within the Edmond School district. or have a significant interest in the Edmond Community and have completed twenty-four (24) college credit hours at the time of application. Applicants will be considered on the basis of demonstrated financial need, hours required to complete a degree, career and educational goals, achievements and references.

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline: Feb. 1, 2022
Application: http://ewc.org/grants-scholarships

Oklahoma Single Parent Scholarship Program

The Oklahoma Single Parent Scholarship Program is on a mission to help low-income single parents fulfill their dreams of self-sufficiency through post-secondary education. With a bit of financial support and timely encouragement, eligible single parents – often holding down a job, raising children alone, struggling to make ends meet, and often on the brink of dropping out – can earn life-changing degrees and escape poverty.

Award amount: $1,000 per semester
Deadline: June 30
Application: https://www.grantinterface.com/Process/Apply?urlkey=cfokscholarship

Disability

Birth Injury Lawyers Group Cerebral Palsy Scholarship

The Birth Injury Lawyers Group fights for families impacted by an injury or medical conditions present at birth. This group is offering one scholarship to a qualified student with the best essay.

Award amount: $2,500
Deadline: June 15, 2022
Application: https://birthinjurylawyer.com/cerebral-palsy-scholarship/

Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. Disability Scholarship Program

Recipient must be a US citizen enrolled at an accredited college or university within the United States who has completed at least one semester of classes. Student must present a disability diagnosis from any person qualified to make a diagnosis.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: Oct. 1, 2022
Application: https://buckfirelaw.com/scholarships/disability/

Diversity

Association of American Indian Affairs

Scholarships are open to American Indian and Alaska Native students who are one-fourth or more Indian blood and are enrolled members of their tribe. Minimum 2.5 GPA.

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline: Reopens Feb. 1, 2022
Application: http://www.indian-affairs.org/scholarships.html

The BeMo Diversity Advocacy Scholarship

At BeMo, we believe education is your most valuable asset and that everyone deserves access to higher education regardless of social, cultural, economic or racial background. We also understand that the costs of tuition and application process to medical school place a significant burden on some applicants and their families. All full-time pre-medical OR medical students in good academic standing are eligible to apply.

Award Amount: $5,000
Deadline: May 31 and October 31
Application: https://bemoacademicconsulting.com/scholarship

Chickasaw Nation Higher Education Grant

Applicants must have a 2.0 GPA or higher and be able to give proof of ancestry.

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline: Fall-Sept. 1; Spring-Feb. 1; Summer-June 15
Application: https://www.chickasaw.net/services/higher-education-grants-scholarships-incentives.aspx

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Higher Education Program

Applicant must be a Native American student of Choctaw descent.

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline: Fall-Oct. 1, Spring-March 1, Summer-June 1
Information: https://www.chickasaw.net/Services/Higher-Education-Grants-Scholarships-Incentives.aspx

Collegedunia Scholarship for International Students

Must be an international student studying in the United States. Must be enrolled in undergraduate or graduate programs

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: Feb. 20, 2021
Application: https://collegedunia.com/usa/article/collegedunia-1000-student-essay-scholarship

Future Leaders in Tech

The United States has some of the highest college tuition fees in the world. Not only does this make higher education less accessible, but it also creates a glaring lack of diversity in some of the biggest industries, like Tech. We want to change this, so we are awarding a $20,000 scholarship to a student from a disadvantaged background who is interested in studying computer science, and who we believe has the potential to become a future leader in our industry. One grand prize winner will receive a scholarship of $5,000/year for 4 years of college/university. In addition they will receive a 1-3 month internship after graduation. The scholarship is open to current high school and college students who are interested in/studying technology, computer science, or engineering and have a minimum 3.0 GPA.

Award amount: $20,000
Deadlines: August 20, 2021
Application: https://www.myscholarship.app/perlego

National Hispanic Coalition of Federal Aviation Employees

This scholarship is based on leadership and community involvement, as well as financial need. Applicant must be of Hispanic background and be an undergraduate or graduate student.

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline: Varies by Scholarship
Application: http://nhcfae.org/education/

OnlineMBA – Financial Aid for Minority Students

The cost of education may deter some minority students from entering an MBA program. Fortunately, there are many financial aid options to help students pay for tuition, fees and other educational expenses. These opportunities include MBA minority scholarships, grants and fellowships.

Award amount: Varies per award
Deadline: Varies per award
Application: https://www.onlinemba.com/resources/financial-aid-minority-students/

PublicHealth.org Scholarships for Minority Students

Multiple scholarships listed for minority students open to students in any major, while there are several specific to public health majors. Professional organizations for public health minority students have useful resources related to scholarships, internships, policy, research, and job opportunities.

Award amount: Varies
Deadline: Varies
Application: https://www.publichealth.org/resources/financial-aid-for-minority-students/

United Negro College Fund

UNCF has helped more than 500,000 students earn their college degrees since its founding and is the nation’s largest private scholarship provider to minority group members. Each year, UNCF awards more than $100 million in scholarships to students attending more than 1,100 schools across the country, including our prestigious network of 37 HBCUs.

Award amount: Varies
Deadline: Varies
Application: https://uncf.org/scholarships

Health

Barbara Rhomberg Excellence in Nursing Scholarship

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Enrolled full time in an undergraduate nursing program working toward an associate or bachelor’s degree; and,
A non-traditional student, defined as a student that did not immediately continue their education after high school (at least a three-year gap between high school and enrollment in a college or university).

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 30, 2022
Application: https://b4brands.com/br-nursing-scholarship/

Boster Scholarship

Boster is providing several scholarships to students who are focusing on biology or medical-related research in school. The winner will receive their award by check.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: June 30, 2021
Application: https://www.bosterbio.com/scholarships

Cancer Scholarship

The Laborde Earles Law Firm LLC is proud to announce the 2021 Cancer Scholarship and invites college students to apply for the 2021 Cancer Scholarship. The law firm awards the scholarship annually to a deserving student.

Eligibility:

Minimum GPA of 3.0;
Be admitted to or currently attending a college or university; and,
Submit an essay according to the application requirements.

Award Amount: $2,500
Deadline: Dec. 15, 2021
Application: https://onmyside.com/cancer-scholarship/

Caring.com Student-Caregiver Annual Scholarship

Available to university students attending an accredited U.S. college or university who care for aging relatives. Essay required.

Award amount: Three $1,500 scholarships
Deadline: Varies by scholarship
Application: https://www.caring.com/scholarship

Infant CPR Safe Baby Scholarship

Eligibility:

Be actively enrolled in university or college;
Be seeking a bachelor’s or master’s degree with the purpose of pursuing a career in health care;
500-word essay required; and,
Must be 18 years or older.

Award Amount: $1,000 for fall and spring
Deadline: Spring-Jan. 10; Fall-Aug. 10
Application: https://infantcpr.com/scholarships/

Pacific Medical Training Scholarship

Any undergraduate or graduate college student currently enrolled in a health care degree program may apply. Proof of enrollment in a qualifying degree program may be required for eligibility.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: Nov. 1, 2022
Application: https://pacificmedicaltraining.net/

Prevounce Preventive Health Scholarship Program

The scholarship program at Prevounce is competitive and is based upon leadership, academics, and achievements. Students must be attendees of U.S.-based educational institutions and pursuing a career in healthcare.

Award Amount: $1,000 for Undergrad & $1,500 for Graduate
Deadline:Reopens February 2022
Application: https://info.prevounce.com/scholarship

Leadership

Mercer Mettl Scholarship for Emerging Leaders

Mercer Mettl Scholarship for Emerging Leaders empowers young individuals who possess an exceptional flair for leadership and the qualities of future business leaders. This scholarship requires a minimum 3.5 GPA and proof of enrollment in a degree from a recognized university must be submitted.

Award amount: $2,000
Deadline: June 15, 2021
Application: https://mettl.com/pages/scholarship-for-emerging-leaders/

SchoolHouse Connection Youth Scholarship Program

The SHC Youth Leadership and Scholarship Program provides scholarships to youth who have experienced homelessness to ensure their completion of a post-secondary education program. The program assists youth with financial aid processes, mental health advocacy and referrals, professional legal advocacy and referrals, and assistance in locating and establishing local contacts for general support and services. Additionally, the program builds a stable peer and adult support network for recipients, before, during, and after their college careers, and into their transition into the workforce. This offers young people meaningful opportunities to engage in advocacy while providing sustained support services to help ensure graduation and success in life.

Award amount: $2,000 ($1,000 for the first year and $1,000 for the second year of college)
Deadline: Reopens June 2022
Application: https://www.schoolhouseconnection.org/youth-leadership/scholarship-program/

Military

180° Medical College Scholarship Program

180 Medical is honored to have a scholarship program to help those with spinal cord injuries, spina bifida, transverse myelitis, neurogenic bladder or ostomy (ileostomy, colostomy or urostomy).

Realizing the financial burdens that exist for many of these families, we’ve developed the 180 Medical Scholarship Program to honor these young adults who pursue goals of higher education.

Students attending a two-year, four-year, or graduate school program full time in the fall are eligible to apply. Applicants must be under a physician’s care for a spinal cord injury, spina bifida, transverse myelitis, neurogenic bladder or ostomy (ileostomy, colostomy or urostomy). Must be a legal resident in the United States.

Award Amount: Seven $1,000 College Scholarships
Deadline: Reopens June 1, 2022
Application: https://www.180medical.com/scholarships/

Folds of Honor Foundation

Provides post-secondary educational scholarships for children and spouses of military servicemen and women killed or disabled while serving our great nation.

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline: Annual application window is Feb. 1 – March 31
Application: http://www.foldsofhonor.org/scholarships

U.S. Department of Defense Education Activity

Applicant must be a wife, husband, dependent children of current or former military servicemen or women.

Award amount: Not specified
Deadline: Not specified
Application: http://www.dodea.edu/students/financialAid.cfm

Need Based

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program

Abbott and Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the ninth year. Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our website. The A and F Scholarships are available to all high school juniors and seniors, as well as all students currently registered in any accredited post-secondary institution.

Award amount: Up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year
Deadline: June 12, 2022
Application: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

Beautiful.ai Scholarship

Beautiful.ai is on a mission to change the way the world presents by democratizing design so that anyone can build clean, modern, and professionally designed slides quickly and easily. Beautiful.ai believes that the most important part of the presentation process is you and your story.

In support of this mission, Beautiful.ai is excited to offer the Power to Present Scholarship for students interested in mastering the art of presentations, communications and design as they prepare to enter the workforce.

Eligibility:

Open to all majors to undergraduates, graduate students and professional students
Enrolled at an accredited two- or four-year, or technical/vocational college or university in the United States
United States citizen or permanent resident
Minimum 3.0 GPA

Award amount: $2,500
Deadlines: Oct. 31, 2020, and April 30, 2021
Application: https://www.beautiful.ai/power-to-present-scholarship

Future Leaders Scholarship

Home Cleaning.nyc is a home and office cleaning company that offers a total of three scholarships in order to help students jumpstart their business while in school. The scholarship will be awarded in check form and made payable to the student directly. The winner will be announced two weeks after the Dec. 30 deadline.

Award amount: $2,000
Deadline: Dec. 30, 2021
Application: https://homecleaning.nyc/scholarship/

Future Leaders in Tech

Award amount: $20,000
Deadlines: August 20, 2021
Application: https://www.myscholarship.app/perlego

Key Thinkers Scholarship

MoneyKey offers financial products to help consumers and businesses have access to loans and credit. They are offering four scholarships to one student every quarter. The winner is someone who strives to grow the conversation regarding finances.

Award amount: $2,500
Deadline: March 31, 2022
Application: https://www.moneykey.com/scholarship/

Kirker Davis Scholarship

Kirker Davis is a family law firm offering one semi-annual scholarship to help with the cost of attending higher education.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: June 30 and Dec. 31
Application: https://www.kirkerdavis.com/scholarship/

Oklahoma Single Parent Scholarship Program

Award amount: $1,000 per semester
Deadline: Jan. 24, 2022
Application: https://www.okspsp.org/apply/

Patrick Henry Maddren Scholarship

Patrick Henry Maddren believes that every student should be able to attend higher education; therefore, this scholarship was created to help one student offset the high cost of attending college. The winner will be notified by email and their name will be posted on the website.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: Dec. 10, 2021
Application: https://patrickhenrymaddrenscholarship.com/

PixelPlex Bi-annual STEM Scholarship

This scholarship was created to help support and inspire STEM, economics and business students. The winner will be chosen based on their essay and will be notified within 31 days of the deadline by email. The award will be mailed via check to the winner’s address or via a wire transfer.

Award amount: $2,000
Deadline: Dec. 5, 2021
Application: https://pixelplex.io/scholarship/

Open to All

5Estimates.com Scholarship Program

No minimum GPA required. All domestic, international and undocumented students may apply. Studies in all fields are accepted.

Award amount: $5,000
Deadline: Jan. 31, 2022
Application: https://5estimates.com/scholarship/

AED Superstore College Scholarship

Essay or video submission required for eligibility.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: Nov. 30, 2021
Application: http://www.aedsuperstore.com/scholarship.html

Auto Accident Scholarship

AutoAccident.com is a personal injury lawyers company offering one scholarship that will be paid directly to the university or college admissions office of the winner. The winner’s essay will be posted online along with a photo.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 14, 2021
Application: https://www.autoaccident.com/scholarship

Auto Safety and Technology Scholarship

Rosenberg and Gluck L.L.P. is a personal injury law firm that assists people involved in an auto accident, focusing on distracted driving accidents. This firm is offering one scholarship to a student with the best essay.

Award amount: $2,500
Deadline: Dec. 15, 2021
Application: https://www.lilawyer.com/scholarship/auto-safety-and-technology-scholarship-2020/

Basement System Scholarship

Requirement:

Option 1: Write a statement (no more than 500 words) on why you want to go into your particular field of study. The statement must be submitted through the web form on the scholarship fund page.

Option 2: Create a one- to three-minute video on what you are most passionate about in your particular field of study. The video must be uploaded through the web form on the scholarship fund page.

Award amount: $2,500
Deadline: May 6, 2022
Application: https://www.basementsystems.com/company/scholarship.html?fbclid=IwAR1rNYyafC0sxmSJO0umjG3QEeybJUc9aHEBL7jYM9nJqJILZnkwWYBwG9M

Chairish Scholarship

The Design Your Future scholarship is designed to support students from diverse backgrounds and students who are majoring in design-related fields such as architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, and engineering fields. Students are asked to submit a 500-word essay designing their ideal future and their plans to achieve that dream.

Award amount: $2,500
Deadline: January 1 and June 30
Application: https://www.chairish.com/pages/scholarship-application-design-your-future

Citizens Bank Scholarship

Citizens wants to honor the dedication of students and families pursuing higher learning. Fill out the registration form below to be entered for a chance to win a grand prize of $15,000 to use towards school expenses and one of the $2,500 monthly prizes. Additionally, each quarter a student who meets the required criteria for the Minority Scholarship prize will be eligible to win a $2,500 quarterly prize. This sweepstake is open to high school seniors, undergrad and graduate students.

Award amount: $15,000 ($2,500 monthly award also available)
Deadline: June 30, 2022
Application: https://www.citizensbank.com/student-lending/scholarship.aspx?ctzMode=CFG-OFF_SAL_ISA_CTZ

Debt.com Scholarship

Requirements for this scholarship include: Apply for multiple scholarships, send confirmation of applications and a short essay.

Award amount: $500
Deadline: Dec. 31
Application: http://www.debt.com/our-story/scholarships

Griswold Home Care Bi-Annual Scholarship

Available is one scholarship to a qualified student pursuing a bachelor’s, associate, graduate or professional degree at an accredited college or university.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: Nov. 30
Application: http://www.griswoldhomecare.com/scholarship/

LM Scholarship Program

Currently enrolled or expects to be enrolled in a degree program (two years of length or greater) by September. Additionally, to be eligible a student must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and submit an answer to the essay question prior to the submission deadline.

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 1, 2022
Application: http://www.forklifttraininginseattle.com/seattlewashington/191/forklift_safety_training_seattle.php

National Association of Pastoral Musicians (NPM)

Visit the website for all requirements and eligibility.

Award amount: Varies from $1,000-2,500
Deadline: April
Application: https://npm.org/events/academic-scholarship-applications-due/

Oklahoma City Community Foundation

OCCF administers more than 200 scholarships, and of those, over than 130 have a convenient and easy online application process. Follow the simple steps to apply for a scholarship. Our scholarships have various application deadlines. Apply early and meet application deadlines in order to be considered for a scholarship.

Award amount: Varies
Deadline: Varies
Application: https://www.occf.org/scholarships/

Pacific Bay Recovery Scholarship

Applicant must be at least 18 years of age. The applicant must be an American citizen. The applicant must possess a GPA (grade point average) of 2.5 or higher. Applicant must show proof of current enrollment at a university, accredited college or community college OR provide proof of acceptance from a university, accredited college or community college. Applicant will submit a 1000+ word essay that is 100% unique and original by the deadline of Dec. 31, 2020.

Award amount: $5,000
Deadline: Dec. 31, 2021
Application: https://www.pacificbayrecovery.com/rehab-center-scholarship/

PTSD Scholarship

To qualify for the PTSD Scholarship, applicants must: Be in the process of enrolling in undergraduate education or currently enrolled in a college or university; submit an essay; and, include an unofficial transcript.

Award amount: $2,500
Deadline: Dec. 15, 2021
Application: https://www.dandalaw.com/ptsd-scholarship/

Sam Haskell Scholarship

Current high school senior with a college or university acceptance. Current college or graduate students should write a 500 or less word essay about “what early life experience has most contributed to who you are today, and how will that help you succeed in higher education?”

Award amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 1, 2022
Application: samhaskellscholarship.com

Scholarship Points

Ten awards giving to students - must be at least 13 years old and enrolled or will enroll in a college or university in the U.S. and be a legal resident of the U.S. or Puerto Rico.

Award amount: $1,000 per student, 10 awards given
Deadline: Varies by scholarship
Application: https://www.scholarshippoints.com/scholarship-contests/

Seasonmalibu.com Addiction Awareness Scholarship

Seasons in Malibu is an addiction treatment center offering scholarships to students with the best essay. Winners will be notified July 1. Applicants must also submit a photo.

Award amount: $1,500
Deadline: Nov. 30, 2021
Application: https://seasonsmalibu.com/general-education-and-mental-health-education-scholarship/