Outside scholarships
There are many outside scholarship sources such as professional organizations, foundations, and corporations. We have provided as much information as we can to help you contact the organization in case you have questions with eligibility. Make sure you check back often since the scholarships are updated year round.
This is not an all-inclusive list of scholarship providers. You can find many more scholarship opportunities by using a scholarship search website or through other sources.
- College Greenlight
- Scholarship America
- Fastweb
- CollegeBoard
- Education Planner
- The Princeton Review
- Scholarship Experts
- Cappex
- U.S. Department of Labor
- High school counselor
- Local library
- Foundations, religious or community organizations, local businesses or civic groups
- Organizations (including professional associations) related to your field of interest
- Ethnicity-based organizations
- Your employer or your parents' employers
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Other scholarship opportunities
- Oklahoma City Community Foundation Scholarships
Multiple scholarships with varying requirements, amounts and deadlines. Generally open to Oklahoma residents.
Application Deadline: Varies
Go to occf.org/scholarships for the applications and more information.
- Tulsa Community Foundation Scholarships
Multiple scholarships with varying requirements, amounts and deadlines. Generally open to Oklahoma residents.
Application Deadline: Varies
Go to tulsacf.org/whatwedo/education/scholarships for the applications and more information.
- Western Union Foundation Global Scholarship Program
Amount: $2500
Application Deadline: April 30, 2019
Eligibility criteria:
- Attending an accredited post-secondary institution
- Seeking an undergraduate degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics or business/entrepreneurship
- Between 18-26 years of age on June 1, 2019
- Provide letter of recommendation from teacher or professor
- Kay County Council for the Opportunity Center Scholarship
Amount: $500
Application Deadline: June 1, 2019
Eligibility criteria:
- Kay County, Oklahoma resident or high school graduate
- College junior, senior or graduate student
- Majoring in special education, speech therapy, physical therapy or related field.
- Enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours
- 3.00 overall GPA
- Provide official college transcript, resume, short essay describing future career plans and how plans relate to scholarship application, and 3 letters of recommendation.
- Tulsa Chapter of Accounting and Financial Women's Alliance Undergraduate Student Scholarship
The Tulsa Chapter of AFWA recognizes the needs of students with special experiences and challenges to overcome. Sponsorships up to $3,000 are provided for those who qualify as a result of persistence and good work that predicts future success.
Application Deadline: May 31, 2019
Award Amount: up to $3,000; determined based on needs and qualifications.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Completion of 60 hours in Accounting or Finance
- overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Priority consideration given to women, single parents and students working part-time while attending college full-time
- Additional consideration given to students who have experienced some break in his/her academic career due to unforeseen life circumstances and/or unique personal or academic challenges
- Tulsa Chapter of Accounting and Financial Women's Alliance Becker CPA Examination
Preparation Scholarship
The Tulsa Chapter of AFWA recognizes the needs of students preparing for the CPA examination. Through partnership with Becker to award one CPA Prep course to a candidate who meets the qualifications as a result of persistence and good work that predicts future success.
Application Deadline: May 31, 2019
Award Amount: one award of $3,393
Eligibility Criteria:
- Within two semesters from completing the qualifications required by the Oklahoma Accountancy Board to submit a “Qualification Application for Eligibility (OAB Form 001)” for the CPA exam.
- overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Priority consideration given to women, single parents and students working part-time while attending college full-time
- Additional consideration given to students who have experienced some break in his/her academic career due to unforeseen life circumstances and/or unique personal or academic challenges
- Andrew M. Steadly Memorial Scholarship
Application Deadline: June 28, 2019
Award Amount: $1,040
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be enrolled full-time and a participant in the Student Government Association
- Preference will be given to students with financial need who are Sophomores, Juniors, or Seniors
- Trey Kertz Scholarship
Application Deadline: June 28, 2019
Award Amount: $1,935
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be enrolled full-time
- Preference will be given to students who are cancer survivors and/or have been directly impacted by cancer.
- Gregory D. Smith Scholarship
Application Deadline: June 28, 2019
Award Amount: $2,160
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be enrolled full-time and must be impacted by cancer.
- Preference will be given to students with a GPA of at least 3.5.