Freshman Scholarships


Apply for acceptance online here and Freshmen who are Oklahoma residents will be automatically considered for the following ECU Scholarships (excluding Teacher’s Promise & ECU Foundation).

 

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East Central University Scholarships

Oklahoma’s Academic Scholar

  • Amount
    • Tuition: Full Tuition
    • Room: $9,200 ($1,150 x 8 semesters)
    • Cash Award: $16,000 ($2,000 x 8 semesters)
  • Eligibility
    • 99.5 percentile on national ACT/SAT.
      Apply here!


Academic Scholar Institutional Nominee

  • Amount
    • Tuition: Full Tuition
    • Room: $9,200 ($1,150 x 8 semesters)
    • Cash Award: $8,000 ($1,000 x 8 semesters)
  • Eligibility
    • Achieve one of the following: 30 on national ACT/SAT OR 3.8 unweighted GPA AND rank in Top 4% graduating class.
      (Limited Number Available)


Baccalaureate Scholarship

  • Amount
    • Tuition: Full Tuition
    • Room: $9,200 ($1,150 x 8 semesters)
    • Cash Award: $12,000 ($1,500 x 8 semesters)
  • Eligibility
    • Minimum 30 ACT on national ACT test and minimum 3.5 unweighted GPA.
      (Limited Number Available)

 

Governor's Scholarship

  • Amount
    • Tuition: $12,000 ($1,500 x 8 semesters)
  • Eligibility
    • 28+ on a national ACT
       


Honors Program

  • Amount
    • Tuition: $14,000 ($1,750 x 8 semesters)
  • Eligibility
    • 24+ on a national ACT, minimum 3.5 GPA, AND successful application with interview. Find the application here.
      (Limited Number Available)
       


Teacher's Promise

  • Amount
    • Tuition: $6,000 ($750 x 8 semesters)
  • Eligibility
    • Only available for dependents of Oklahoma Public School Teachers. Learn more here.

 

 

 

The following ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS are awarded based upon a point total using the following formula:
(High School Cumulative GPA x 100) + (ACT Composite Score x 10)

 

 

Academic Distinction Scholar

  • Amount
    • Tuition: $6,000 ($750 x 8 semesters)
  • Eligibility
    • 640 and Up
       

Academic Achievement Scholar

  • Amount
    • Tuition: $5,200 ($1,300 x 4 semesters)
  • Eligibility
    • 605 and Up
       

Academic Freshman Scholar

  • Amount
    • Tuition: $1,500 ($750 x 2 semesters)
  • Eligibility
    • 567 and Up

President’s Leadership Class

  • Amount
    • Tuition: $1,500 ($750 x 2 semesters)
  • Eligibility
    •  500 and Up AND successful interview. Information available here.
      (Limited Number Available)

 

 

 

ECU Foundation Scholarships

May be combined with ECU scholarships. Oklahoma residency is not required.

Apply for ECU Foundation Scholarships here.

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