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Scholarships

Scholarships play a key function in funding your education. OBU has a collection of resources at your fingertips to make the scholarship search easy and quick.

Scholarships can make your OBU education possible. In fact, 100% of OBU’s on-campus undergraduate students receive scholarships and financial aid. Explore OBU scholarships, including merit-based opportunities and the Bison Pact, and discover how OBU can help make your college investment more affordable.

Full-Tuition Scholarship Options

Dreaming of graduating with less college debt? OBU offers multiple full tuition scholarships that can cover the complete cost of tuition and board for eligible students. Explore these exceptional opportunities and discover which scholarship could help make your OBU education possible.

Scholarships by Admissions Status

Your college journey is unique, and your scholarship opportunities can be, too. Whether you’re starting college as a freshman, transferring from another school or joining OBU from abroad, explore OBU scholarships designed to support students at every stage.

Freshman scholarships

Start your college journey with confidence. Explore merit scholarships for college and other opportunities available to incoming freshmen, then find the awards that can help make your OBU education more affordable.

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Transfer student scholarships

You’ve already taken important steps toward your degree. Now keep moving forward as a Bison. Explore transfer student scholarships and discover opportunities to help make your next chapter at OBU more affordable.

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International students

Bring your experiences, perspective and goals to OBU. Explore scholarship opportunities for international students and discover financial resources that can help make a Christian college education possible.

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Where to Find More Scholarships

Your unique strengths and experiences may open the door to even more scholarship opportunities. Your faith, academic achievements, field of study, talents, athletics and personal background can all help you qualify for additional awards. Explore Christian college scholarships, denominational awards, talent and athletic scholarships and more to discover opportunities that fit you.

Talent and Athletic Scholarships

Bring your talent to OBU and explore fine arts and athletic scholarships that reward it.

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Denominational Scholarships

See which denominational scholarships fit your church, ministry, or missionary family and apply to OBU.

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Top Questions Other Students are Asking About Scholarships

Students can maximize scholarship opportunities at Oklahoma Baptist University by applying for admission early, submitting all required application materials on time, maintaining strong academic performance, and completing the FAFSA as soon as possible. Students are also encouraged to connect with OBU Student Financial Services for guidance on available scholarship opportunities.

Some scholarships at Oklahoma Baptist University may be awarded automatically based on academic achievement and admission information, while others may require a separate application, an audition, or additional materials. Students are encouraged to review scholarship requirements and deadlines carefully.

Yes! In many cases, scholarships at Oklahoma Baptist University can be combined with other forms of financial aid, including federal grants, student loans, and work-study opportunities. A student’s total aid package will vary based on eligibility and available funding.

The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is the first step to being considered for federal financial aid at Oklahoma Baptist University. Completing the FAFSA helps determine eligibility for scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study opportunities and may also help students maximize their overall OBU financial aid package.