Scholarships
Please call or email us for a scholarship application and departmental brochure. We will need your name, address, phone number, graduation year, major interest, and email address.
Art/Design Scholarship -- This scholarship is for first-time OC students majoring in art or design. It is worth $1000 per year for up to 10 semesters. A student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5. Students must submit 5 works of art to be considered for this scholarship. To apply, a student should complete the OC application for admission and contact the Department of Art and Design at (405) 425-5548. Early applications will be given priority.
*Presidential Academic Success Scholarship (PASS) -- This scholarship is available to first-time freshmen with an ACT score of 22 or above or an SAT score of 1020 or above. A student may receive this scholarship up to 10 semesters and must maintain a 2.8 cumulative GPA to keep the award. This scholarship will be prorated for part-time enrollment. The Academic Scholarship is automatic; all we need is documentation of your ACT/SAT scores. Refer to the following chart to determine the amount of your Academic Scholarship.
Please note: At this time, Oklahoma Christian does not incorporate the writing section of the SAT into the total SAT score. Therefore, only the combination of the verbal and math sections are used to determine the amount of the PASS award.
| The Amount of Your Academic Scholarship (Yearly) | ||
|---|---|---|
| ACT Score | SAT Score | Academic Scholarship (Yearly) |
| 32-36 | 1400-1600 | $10,000 |
| 28-31 | 1240-1390 | $8,000 |
| 25-27 | 1130-1230 | $6000 |
| 22-24 | 1020-1120 | $4000 |
Merit Award -- If you received a 19-21 on your ACT you qualify for a Merit Award of $1,500.00 per year for up to five years. To qualify you must have a high school grade point average of 2.5+ and one letter of reference from high school teachers attesting to your work ethic. The Merit Award can stack with the Portfolio Scholarship.
If, for example, you received a Portfolio Scholarship and Merit Award you will be given a tuition discount of $2,500.00 per year for up to five years if you are a major in the Art+Design Department.
Questions? Please contact David Crismon, Department Chair, at david.crismon@oc.edu.











