Department
Board of Education
FAFSA Applications open December 1st, 2024
Filing the Free Application For Federal Student Aid is necessary for receiving Oklahoma Promise and Federal Student Aid and is required by many scholarship providers.
Oklahoma's Promise offers qualified Oklahoma students an opportunity to earn a scholarship for college tuition.
To enroll in the Oklahoma's Promise program, the student must be:
Must be an Oklahoma resident.
Must enroll in the 8th, 9th, 10th or 11th grade in an Oklahoma High School (homeschool students must be the age of 13, 14, 15 or 16) and
a student whose parents' federal adjusted gross income does not exceed:
$60,000 with 1 or 2 dependent children OR
$70,000 with 3 or 4 dependent children OR
$80,000 with 5 or more dependent children.
Students may come by the counseling office to pick up an application or apply online at this OK Promise page.
Special income/enrollment provisions may apply to:
Children adopted from certain court-ordered custody and children in the custody of court-appointed legal guardians.
Taxable Social Security benefits based on the disability or death of the student's parent(s).
Students placed into DHS custody during the eighth, ninth, 10th or 11th grade who were unable to enroll in the program may enroll prior to their official date of high school graduation.
Additional documentation may be required. Contact the Oklahoma's Promise office for more information.
The best way to decide where you want to go to college is to visit college campuses!
Students are responsible for setting up the college visit. See a counselor for contact information of the college recruiter, or visit the college admissions website.
Seniors have four days available to visit colleges, Juniors will have 2 days for visits to colleges.
Students must provide the attendance clerk with proof of the visit. Ask the college recruitment office at the college for a letter after your visit.
Many colleges have events on Saturdays.
Discover Oklahoma Colleges & Universities by region within the state by clicking the title above.
Navigate to the web page of the colleges which interest you. Find their event page to discover what dates are available for campus tours. Many campuses host preview events for seniors.
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